Grandpas Like Him

Bm A G 2x Bm A G Wasn’t The kind To get up n Sunday Bm A G Spend his day in a tear-stained pew Bm A G Far as I knew he never fell on his knees Bm A G with folded hands, walked a mile with Jesus Bm A G Cadd9 in them old red-winged boots G But the closest thing to God I ever knew Bm A Was a pearl-snap with a ballcap, Hank on an G Bm A 8-track tape, Busch lite 6 pack and a county G line paper Sack, Zebco on an old creek bank Bm A G and all my life I’ve been told sinners won’t Bm see them streets of gold But if all the rest A G are half the saint he is Em Heaven’s gonna have a hell whole lotta A Bm A G Bm Grandpas Like Him A G I watched that preacher put him in the water Bm A G guess Granny finally nagged him long enough Bm A G When he came out, the whole town finally saw Bm A G him, for the man I knew he always was Bm A Pearl-snap with a ballcap, Hank on an G Bm A 8-track tape, Busch lite 6 pack and a county G line paper Sack, angel with a broken wing, Bm A G all my life I’ve been told sinners won’t see Bm them streets of gold but if all the rest are A G half the saint he is, Heavens gonna have a Em A Bm A G (2x) hell lotta Grandpas like him A G No never been much of a know-it-all kind Bm A Though there is gonna be a whole lot of G people surprised Bm A When A pearl-snap with a ballcap, Hank on an G Bm A 8-track tape, Busch lite 6 pack and a county G line paper Sack, comes walking right through Bm A those gates, all my life I’ve been told G Bm sinners won’t see them streets of gold but A G if all the rest are half the saint he is, Em A Heavens gonna have a helluva lot of Grandpas Bm A G like him Bm A G Grandpas like him Bm A G (2x) Grandpas like him