Intro: C Gm Verse 1: Gm C I drew your picture on a napkin every day at the bar Gm C I fell asleep on a dirt road, wished upon a shooting star Gm Gm Little mama she was on the way to Dallas, mama she was on at the funeral home Gm Gm And I'm drinking a bottle of Kentucky mama crying that you're gone
Verse 2: Gm C And I drove my truck to the country, staring at the dirt for a while Gm C Calling out to heaven won't you help me forget about the womans smile Gm Gm All the nights that we were sharing dance for hours underneath the glare of the neon moon Gm Gm And I'm sitting here heating up the water with a needle and a spoon Chorus: C Gm C Open up that wind, mama let me in Gm Calling out to Jesus C Gm C Open up my heart, take away my sin Gm Looking for a halo C Gm C Open up my eyes, want to see you again Gm Calling out to heaven C Gm C Open up that angel's gunna let me in Bridge: C Gm (x3) Verse 3: Gm C When I saw the news on the TV damn I about fell to the floor Gm C Somebody better call the damn doctor I can't even cry no more Gm Gm little mama she was on the stage at the opry, mama she was buried six feet in the ground Gm Gm And I'm digging a grave in the tavern mama wishin you're around Chorus: C Gm C Open up that wind, mama let me in Gm Calling out to jesus C Gm C Open up my heart, take away my sin Gm Looking for a halo C Gm C Open up my eyes I wanna see you again Gm Calling out to heaven C Gm C Open up that angel's gunna let me in Outro: C Gm
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