Capo fret 1
C9 C C7M C
A4 Am A9 Am F
C9 C C7M C
One day shinin' eight years old
C9 C C7M C
when grandma passed away
A4 Am A9 Am
I was a broken hearted little boy
F G
blowin' out that birthday cake
C9 C C7M C
How I cried when the sky let go
A4 Am A9 Am
with the cold and lonesome rain
F G4 A9 Am
momma smiled said, don't be sad child
F
grandma's watchin' you today
F G F G C
'Cause there's holes in the floor of heaven
-> G C
and the tears are pouring down
F G C
that's how you know she's watchin'
G4 G
wishin' she could be here now
F G C
And sometimes if you're lonely
F G Am G
just remember she can see
-> F G C
there's holes in the floor of heaven
F C9 C C7M C
and she's watchin' over you and me
C9 C C7M C
Seasons come and seasons go
C9 C C7M C
nothin' stays the same
A4 Am A9 Am
I grew up, fell in love
F G
met a girl who took my name
C9 C C7M C
Year by year we made a life
A4 Am A9 Am
in this sleepy little town
F G4 A9 Am
I thought we'd grow old together
Am F
Lord I sure do miss her now
G F G C
But there's holes in the floor of heaven
G C
and the tears are pouring down
F G C
that's how I know she's watchin'
G4 G
wishin' she could be here now
F G C
and sometimes when I'm lonely
F G Am G
I remember she can see
-> F G C
there's holes in the floor of heaven
F C9 C C7M C
and she's watchin' over you and me
Am G F C
C9 C C7M C
Well my little girl is twenty-three
C9 C C7M C
I walk her down the aisle
A4 Am A7M Am
it's a shame her mom can't be here now
F G
to see her lovely smile
C9 C C C
They throw the rice, I catch her eye
A4 Am A9 Am
as the rain starts comin' down
F G4 A9
she takes my hand says, daddy don't be sad
Am-> F
'cause I know momma's watchin' now
-> G F G C
And there's holes in the floor of heaven
G C
and the tears are pouring down
F G C
that's how you know she's watchin'
G4 G
wishin' she could be here now
F G C
and sometimes when I'm lonely
F G Am
I remember she can see
G F G C
yes there's holes in the floor of heaven
F C9 C C7M C
and she's watchin' over you and me
A4 Am
A9 Am C9 C C7M C A4 Am
watchin' over you and me
A9 Am C9 C C7M C A4 Am
watchin' over you and me
A9 Am C9 C C7M C...
watchin' over you and me...
Chord variations:
C(add9): Play the chord of C, but add D on second string (fifth finger)
C7M: Chord of C, leave second string open (remove second finger)
Asus: Play Am , add D on second string (fifth finger)
A(add9): Chord of Am , leave second string open.