(CN.C.)Ev ’ry time you take a (F)sip,
out in this smok y at mos (Bb)phere,
But you press that bot tle to your (F)lips
and I wish I was your (C)beer.
Now And in the small there of your (Dm)back
your jeans are play in’ peek a (Bb)boo.
I’d like to see the oth er (F)half all o ver you
of your but ter fly tat (F)too.
Hey, that (F)gives me an i dea, to night let’s (Bb)get out of this (F)bar and drive (F)out in to the coun try that, and (C)find a place to park.
I’d like to (F)see you out in the (F)moon light, I’d like to (F)kiss you (C)way back in the sticks.
I’d like to (F)walk you through a (C)field of wild (Dm)flow (C)ers and I’d like to (C)check you for (F)ticks.
(CN.C.)I know the per fect lit tle (F)path
out in these woods I used to (Bb)hunt.
But don’t wor ry, babe, I’ve got your (F)back
and I’ve al so got your (C)front.
Now I’d hate to waste a night like (Dm)this.
I’ll keep your safe, you wait and (Bb)see.
The on ly thing al lowed to (F)crawl all o ver you
of when we get there is (F)me.
You know (F)ev ’ry guy in here to night would (Bb)like to take you (F)home.
and But (F)I’ve got way more class than that, babe, (C)that ain’t what I want.
I’d like to (F)see you
out in the (F)moon light,
I’d like to (F)kiss you (C)way back in the sticks.
I’d like to (F)walk you through a (C)field of wild (Dm)flow (C)ers and I’d like to (C)check you for (F)ticks.
(CN.C.)I know the per fect lit tle (F)ticks.
Now, (Bb)ooh,
you nev er (C)know where (Dm)one (C)might (Bb)be.
And, (Dm)ooh,
there’s lots of (Bb)plac es that are (F)hard to (C)reach.
(F)ticks.
This page shows “Ticks” by Brad Paisley in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of Bb at 100 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.