If Heaven Only Had A Telephone

D G A D D A D I grew up watchin hero’s in TV G A D But I had a hero of my own A D He taught me how to play this old guitar G A D He Taught me how to reach for the stars G A Gbm G So, I moved to Tennessee to chase all my dreams Em A An every night he’d call and check on me, D A D Then late one night heaven called his name, G A D And I got the news when the telephone rang, G A Gbm G The voice on the other end said son your daddy’s gone Em A With tears in my eyes, I thought if heaven had a telephone G A D If heaven only had a telephone. G A D Well, I’d give my daddy a call, Bm G A D And I’d say all the things I’d never got to say, Gbm G And I’d let him know his baby boy is gonna be ok, D A And I’d tell him I miss my superman, C A It wouldn’t mean it’s hard to accept him being gone, Em A D If heaven only had a telephone | G | A | D | A D I play a different bar all most every night G A D Singing other people’s songs and some of mine G A When I’m up there on the stage Gbm G I get lost in yesterday, Em A Reminiscin’ when he taught me how to play D A D Just last night I was down on all my knees, G A D G A When a voice in my heart spoke to me, said son you’re not alone, Gbm G Em A I’ll never be gone just get to your knees when you need to talk to me, G A D No, heaven really has a telephone, G A D And every night my daddy gets a call Bm G A D And I’d say all the things I never got to say Gbm G And I’d let him know his baby boy Is gonna be ok D A And I’d tell him I miss my superman C A And he lets me know he will never be gone G A When I’m on my knees I know he’s not gone Em A D G A D Cause heaven really has a telephone