Intro
C F G
C F G
Verse
C FWell, long as that cemetery's still got holes
G F CThat flower shop 'cross the road's gonna stay in business
F GY'all, this Christmas was depressing
F CWithout dad there to say the blessing
FDon't mean to get you down, y'all
GCrying in your crown, y'all
Am G FBut we ain't nothin' but tourists in this town, y'all
GAin't no secret that we can't stick around, y'all
When my time runs out, y'all
Chorus
F G Tell my baby she'll be okay
C AmThrow my ashes in Mobile Bay
F GRead a little word by the water
C AmGive my guns and guitars to my sons and daughters
F GSing a good old church song or two
C AmY'all can cry for y'all all you want to
FBut don't cry for me 'cause
G C F GI'll be singing with Jesus, my dad, and Johnny Cash
C F G
Verse
C FWell, you can bet your ass I'ma raise a glass
GWith the man in black
F C FBut first, I'ma ask for some water in mine.
G FWatch Jesus turn it into wine
C F I've been doing the math, y'all
GLife is like a fast ball
Am G FHallelujah, he paid our tabs, y'all
GThere's an afterparty waiting after last call
I won't be looking back, y'all
Chorus
F G Tell my baby she'll be okay
C AmThrow my ashes in Mobile Bay
F GRead a little word by the water
C AmGive my guns and guitars to my sons and daughters
F GSing a good old church song or two
C AmY'all can cry for y'all all you want to
FBut don't cry for me 'cause
G C F GI'll be singing with Jesus, my dad, and Johnny Cash
C F G
Bridge
Am GYeah, I'ma thank the son for saving me
C FHug his dad and my dad, too
Am G FSay "Johnny, did you really know a boy named Sue?"
Tell the truth
Chorus
F G Tell my baby she'll be okay
C AmThrow my ashes in Mobile Bay
F GRead a little word by the water
C AmGive my guns and guitars to my sons and daughters
F GSing a good old church song or two
C AmY'all can cry for y'all all you want to
FBut don't cry for me 'cause
G C F GI'll be singing with Jesus, my dad, and Johnny Cash
C F G C
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