Standard Tuning EADGBe Intro:
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G B Em Em (x4) Verse 1: G B Em I died happy in my sleep G B Em I died happy in my sleep G B Em Our children around and you looking down Chorus 1: G B Em Heaven's a julep on the porch G B Em Heaven's a julep on the porch G B Em You and me rocking the grandfather clock G B Em Is tick-tick-tock-tick-tock (to the time we used to wind it) (instrumental break) Verse 2: G B Em She brought the sugar and the mint G B Em She brought the sugar and the mint G B Em And he brought the whiskey asked for my blessing (NC) Yes sir I know she's Chorus 2: G B Em Heaven's a julep on the porch G B Em Heaven's a julep on the porch G B Em You and me rocking the grandfather clock G B Em Is tick-tick-tock-tick-tock (to the time we used to wind it) (instrumental break) Bridge: (D) F# A D D Now the time stands still F# A D D We can drink our fill F# A D D Out of silver that will never F# A D D Tarnish like we will (instrumental break) Verse 3: G B Em You weren't just a girl that I should meet G B Em You were the girl that I would meet G B Em For drinks in the backyard a beautiful daughter G B Em A lifetime of summer and love ever after Chorus 3: G B Em I died happy in my sleep G B Em I died happy in my sleep G B Em Our children around and you looking down G B Em From heaven's a julep on the porch G B Em Heaven's a julep on the porch G B Em You and me rocking the grandfather clock G B Em Is tick-tick-tock-tick-tock (to the time we used to wind it) (God the time...We used to wind it...) (end)
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