Key: B
Introduction:
C F C F
Mmmmmmm mmmmmm mmm mmm mmm mmm
C
My grandpa taught me
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′Bout Buck knives and shotguns
C
How to cast an old Zebco
G
How to work a stick shift
C
He taught me the Bible
F
'Bout all 12 disciples
C
He made sure that I know
G
There′s life after this
Dm
With pearly gates
C
And streets of gold
F
And if I just believe
G
That's where I'll go
C
Lord, when I die
F C
I wanna live on the outskirts of Heaven
C
Where there′s dirt roads for miles
F G
And hay in the fields, and fish in the river
Am
Where there′s dogwood trees, and honeybees
G F
And blue skies, and green grass forever
C
So, Lord, when I die
F C F
I wanna live on the outskirts of Heaven
C
Now it says in the King James
F
In the Almighty's kingdom
C
He mentions a mansion
G
That he′s built just for me
C
I gladly trade it
F
For a farmhouse with acreage
C
And a backyard that's shaded
G
And a squeaky front-porch swing
G
That′s where I wanna hang my wings
C
When I die
F C
I wanna live on the outskirts of Heaven
C
Where there′s dirt roads for miles
F G
And hay in the fields, and fish in the river
Am
Where there′s dogwood trees, and honeybees
G F
And blue skies, and green grass forever
C
So, Lord, when I die
F C
I wanna live on the outskirts of Heaven
Am
The good Lord knows me
G
He knows I need blue skies
F
And green grass forever
C
So, Lord when I die
F C
And I wanna live on the outskirts of Heaven
C
Lord, when I die
F C
I wanna live on the outskirts of Heaven