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Brian Burns - Gimme A Ride To Heavan (Chord)
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GIMME A RIDE TO HEAVEN
BRIAN BURNS

INTRO: F  Bb C (2X)

F                                      Bb               F
I WAS ALL CAUGHT UP WITH MYSELF ON THE HIGHWAY LATE ONE NIGHT
F                                         C
DRIVIN ALONG LIKE A BAT OUTTA HELL WHEN I OBSERVED AN AMAZING SIGHT
F                              Bb                 F
WAS A LONELY APPARITION BY THE ROADSIDE STANDING THERE
F                                        C           F
WITH A THUMB OUT IN THE WILDERNESS AND A HALO IN HIS HAIR

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F     
GIMME A RIDE TO HEAVEN BOY,
         Bb           F
AND I’LL SHOW YOU PARADISE
F                         
GIMME A RIDE TO HEAVEN BOY
   C             F
MY NAME IS JESUS CHRIST

WELL, I CAME SCREECHING TO A HALT AND I SAID “HOP ON IN”
HE SAID “THANKS FOR THE LIFT I FORGIVE YOU OF YOUR SINS
I’VE JUST COME FROM JERUSALEM WHERE THINGS ARE GOING BAD
AH, GIMME A RIDE TO HEAVEN BOY, I NEED TO TALK TO MY DAD”

CHORUS

WELL, I DIDN’T KNOW QUITE WHAT TO DO, SO I JAMMED ‘ER DOWN IN GEAR
STARTED KICKING MY FEET UNDER THE SEAT, TRYIN TO HIDE THE BEER
WELL, HE JUST GRINNED AND SAID ‘MY FRIEND, I KNOW THIS MAY SOUND ODD
BUT YOU GOT NOTHING TO FEAR ABOUT DRINKIN THE BEER WHEN YOU’RE RIDIN WITH THE SON OF GOD

CHORUS

WELL, I SAW GOOD NEWS IN HIS BABY BLUES SO I PUNCHED HER TO THE FLOOR
I SAID ‘YOU’LL HAVE TO SHOW ME HOW TO GET THERE, I AIN’T BEEN BEFORE’
WELL, IT’S PRETTY HARD TO FIND BUT I’LL GIVE YOU A LITTLE CLUE
IT AIN’T SOMEWHERE UP IN THE AIR, IT’S RIGHT HERE INSIDE YOU

THEN RIGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF A PERFECT SMILE, FROM HIS ROBES HE PULLED A GUN
STUCK IT RIGHT UPSIDE MY HEAD AND SAID “HOW’S THIS FOR KINGDOM COME?”
WELL, I PULLED OFF SCARED AND I HEARD HIM SAY AS HE LEFT ME BENEATH THE STARS
YOU KNOW THE LORD MOVES IN MYSTERIOUS WAYS AND TONIGHT MY SON…
HE’S GONNA USE YOUR CAR

CHORUS 
 
 Comments (click here to add a non-facebook comment)
The songwriter credit on this tune goes to Terry Allen, I forget which album. Brian cut this on his Angels and Outlaws record and does a great job with it.

Steve Long
-longscience | 9/1/2004
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