Tuning = Eb Bb F# C# Ab Eb

Intro
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C (x32010@1)                        FEveryday (133211@1)I drive to work across Flint River bridge
   C (x32010@1)                              FA (133211@1)hundred yards from the spot where me and grandpaw fished.
           G (320003@1)                                FThere's (133211@1)a piece of his ol' fruit stand on the side of Sawmill Road
     G (320003@1)                               FHe'd (133211@1)be there peelin' peaches if it was 20 years ago
Em (022000@1)                FAnd (133211@1)what I wouldn't give 
   Em (022000@1)                               F (133211@1)GTo (320003@1)ride around in that old truck with him

Chorus
    CIf (x32010@1)Heaven wasn't so far away
    FI'd (133211@1)pack up the kids and go for the day
GIntroduce (320003@1)them to their grandpaw
FWatch (133211@1)them laugh at the way he talked
CFind (x32010@1)my long lost cousin John
    FThe (133211@1)one we left back in Vietnam
GShow (320003@1)him a picture of his daughter now
FShe's (133211@1)a doctor and he'd be proud
Am (x02210@1)              G (320003@1)                FTell (133211@1)'em we'd be back in a couple of days
       Am (x02210@1)               G (320003@1)               FIn (133211@1)the rear view mirror, we'd all watch 'em wave
      Am (x02210@1)                 G (320003@1)       FYeah, (133211@1)losin' them wouldn't be so hard to take
    F (133211@1)              G (320003@1)     C (x32010@1)FIf (133211@1)Heaven wasn't so far away.

C (x32010@1)                                              FI'd (133211@1)hug all three of those girls we lost from the class of '99
         C (x32010@1)        
And I'd find my bird dog Bo, 
              FAnd (133211@1)take him huntin' one more time
G (320003@1)                               FAsk (133211@1)Hank why he took those pills back in '53
    G (320003@1)                               FAnd (133211@1)Janice to sing the second verse of 'Me and Bobbie McGee'
   Em (022000@1)                         FSit (133211@1)on a cloud and visit for a while
     Em (022000@1)                         F (133211@1) GIt'd (320003@1)do me good just to see them smile.

Chorus
    C (x32010@1)If Heaven wasn't so far away
     FI'd (133211@1)pack up the kids and go for the day
GIntroduce (320003@1)them to their grandpaw
FWatch (133211@1)them laugh at the way he talked
CFind (x32010@1)my long lost cousin John
     FThe (133211@1)one we left back in Vietnam
GShow (320003@1)him a picture of his daughter now
FShe's (133211@1)a doctor and he'd be proud
Am (x02210@1)              G (320003@1)                FTell (133211@1)'em we'd be back in a couple of days
       Am (x02210@1)               G (320003@1)               FIn (133211@1)the rear view mirror, we'd all watch 'em wave
       Am (x02210@1)                G (320003@1)       FYeah, (133211@1)losin' them wouldn't be so hard to take
    F (133211@1)              GIf (320003@1)Heaven wasn't so far 
    Am (x02210@1)         GIf (320003@1)Heaven wasn't so far 
    F (133211@1)             G (320003@1)     
If Heaven wasn't so far away.
C (x32010@1)F (133211@1)    So far away
C (x32010@1)F (133211@1)        C (x32010@1)    F (133211@1)    C (x32010@1)    So far awaaaaaaaaaaay