Tuning = Eb Bb F# C# Ab Eb Intro C F C F 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
