If Heaven Wasn't so Far Away-The Adam Ferguson

[ti:If Heaven Wasn't so Far Away] [ar:The Adam Ferguson] [al:America's Country Rock (60 Country Music and Rock Songs)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]If Heaven Wasn't so Far Away - The Adam Ferguson [00:12.90]Every day I drive to work across Flint River bridge [00:17.39] [00:19.20]A hundred yards from the spot [00:21.62] [00:22.40]Where me and grandpa fished [00:23.93] [00:25.37]There's a piece of his old fruit [00:27.53]Stand on the side of Sawmill Road [00:30.36] [00:31.72]He'd be there peelin' peaches [00:33.63] [00:34.30]If it was twenty years ago [00:36.59] [00:39.87]And what I wouldn't give [00:41.28] [00:44.63]To ride around in that old truck with him [00:47.98] [00:51.07]If heaven wasn't so far away [00:53.30] [00:54.19]I'd pack up the kids and go for the day [00:56.74] [00:57.69]Introduce them to their grandpa [00:59.57] [01:00.65]Watch 'em laugh at the way he talks [01:02.84] [01:03.80]I'd find my long lost cousin John [01:05.94] [01:06.92]The one we left back in Vietnam [01:08.84] [01:10.13]Show him a picture of his daughter now [01:12.48] [01:13.33]She's a doctor and he'd be proud [01:15.64] [01:16.43]Then tell him we'd be back in a couple of days [01:19.63] [01:22.60]In the rear view mirror we'd all watch 'em wave [01:26.25] [01:28.88]Yeah and losing them wouldn't be so hard to take [01:33.27] [01:35.46]If heaven wasn't so far away [01:38.49] [01:44.82]I'd hug all three of those girls [01:47.26]We lost from the class of '99 [01:49.40] [01:51.20]And I'd find my bird dog Bo [01:53.20] [01:54.22]And take him huntin' one more time [01:56.17] [01:57.79]I'd ask Hank why he took those pills back in '53 [02:01.91] [02:04.10]And Janis to sing the second verse of [02:07.83]"Me and Bobby McGee" [02:08.74] [02:10.46]Sit on a cloud and visit for a while [02:13.75] [02:16.48]It'd do me good just to see them smile [02:20.05] [02:23.17]If heaven wasn't so far away [02:25.41] [02:26.33]I'd pack up the kids and go for the day [02:28.93] [02:29.52]Introduce them to their grandpa [02:31.75] [02:32.83]Watch 'em laugh at the way he talks [02:35.23] [02:35.94]I'd find my long lost cousin John [02:38.10] [02:38.98]The one we left back in Vietnam [02:40.95] [02:42.21]Show him a picture of his daughter now [02:44.67] [02:45.48]She's a doctor and he'd be proud [02:47.85] [02:48.53]Then tell him we'd be back in a couple of days [02:51.99] [02:54.68]In the rear view mirror we'd all watch 'em wave [02:58.16] [03:00.97]Yeah and losing them wouldn't be so hard to take [03:05.31] [03:07.60]If heaven wasn't so far [03:09.41] [03:10.83]If heaven wasn't so far [03:12.78] [03:13.97]If heaven wasn't so far away [03:16.62] [03:21.58]So far away [03:23.43] [03:27.95]So far awayyyyyy