Intro. : C - F - C - F Stanza I: C G Am G F Like a boat on the river, this bus is floatin? down this old highway G C Lookin out the window, I think about how I got here today C G Am G F Anyone who?s anywhere had some help gettin? there it?s true G And one of the reasons why I get to do the things I do Chorus I: C Am F Em G I met this angel with callous hands who let this boy into his band C Am F Em G Under his wing, I learned to fly on these six strings through this life F C G Abm Am G You can hear him in my playin? although he?s gone F G C A And I owe him so much more just this song Stanza II: D A Bm A G Like a leaf that had fallen, I was driftin? down the stream A D Mister guitar came into my life and let me build this dream D A Bm A G His old Gretch?s still speakin?, it?s teachin? all of us a ton He was my (A)friend and my hero all wrapped up in one Chorus II: D Bm G F#m A I met this angel with callous hands who let this na?ve boy into his band D Bm G F#m A Under his wing I learned to fly on these six strings into the light G D A Bbm Bm A I can still hear him playin? although he?s gone G A D G D G And I owe him so much more than just this song Bridge: A Bm G F#m Every fake we see from every take we roll A Bm G F#m A With every note we play even though they?re gone Bm A G They live on, Bm A G they ive on...
