If Heaven Wasnt So Far Away Chords

Capo 4th fret

Standard (EADGBE)

Intro

G Cadd9 G Cadd9

GEvery day I drive to work Cadd9across Flint River bridge

 A Ghundred yards from the spot where Cadd9me and grandpa fished

 There's a pD/Fiece of his old fruit stand on the Cadd9side of Sawmill Road

 He'D/Fd be there peelin' peaches if it wasCadd9 twenty years ago

Bm7 And what I wouldn'Cadd9t give

Bm7To ride around in that old truck withCadd9 him D/F

 IfG heaven wasn't so far away

 I'd Cadd9pack up the kids and go for the day

 IntD/Froduce them to their grandpa

 WatcCadd9h 'em laugh at the way he talks

GFind my long lost cousin John

 The Cadd9one we left back in Vietnam

 SD/Fhow him a picture of his daughter now

 SCadd9he's a doctor and he'd be proud

 TEm7hen tell him we'd beD/F back in a couplCadd9e of days

 In the rEm7ear view mirror D/Fwe'd all watch 'em Cadd9wave

 Yeah lEm7osing them wouldn't D/Fbe so hard to Cadd9take

  D/F G Intro

If heaven wasn't so far away

GI'd hug all three of those girls we lost from the Cadd9class of '99

GAnd I'd find my bird dog Bo and take him Cadd9huntin' one more time

 I'd D/Fask Hank why he took those pills Cadd9back in '53

 And D/FJanis to sing the second verse of Cadd9"Me and Bobby McGee"

Bm7Sit on a cloud and Cadd9visit for a while

 It'd Bm7do me good just to see themCadd9 smile D/F

 IGf heaven wasn't so far away

 I'd Cadd9pack up the kids and go for the day

 IntD/Froduce them to their grandpa

 WatcCadd9h 'em laugh at the way he talks

GFind my long lost cousin John

 The Cadd9one we left back in Vietnam

 SD/Fhow him a picture of his daughter now

 SCadd9he's a doctor and he'd be proud

 TEm7hen tell him we'd beD/F back in a couple of Cadd9days

 In the rEm7ear view mirror D/Fwe'd all watch 'em Cadd9wave

 Yeah lEm7osing them wouldn't D/Fbe so hard to Cadd9take

 If Cadd9heaven wasn't so D/Ffar

 If Cadd9heaven wasn't so D/Ffar

  Cadd9 D/F G Intro

If heaven wasn't so far away

So far away

So far away