Verse
G C
Back before these calloused hands did all this work
G C
We used to sit up at the flats
G C
Acting like we'd live forever
G C
Skippin' rocks and skipping class
G C
Yeah I reckon we was heathens
G C
But in her eyes we were saints
G C
Now you're calling all the boys home
G C
As heavens angels carry her away
G
I will follow you to Virgie
C
Although it hurts me so
G
To lay to rest this mountain beauty
C
That the Lord's called home
G
Can't you see her up in glory
C D D7
I can see her through the pines
Interlude
G C x4
Verse
G C
Back when all us boys were trying
G C
To make sense of all these strings
G
I can see her in the corner
G C
Singing along to all our crazy dreams and
G
I will follow you to Virgie
C
Although it hurts me so
G
To lay to rest this mountain beauty
C
That the Lord's called home
G
Can't you see her up in glory
C D D7
I can see her through the pines
Single strum
G
I will follow you to Virgie
C
Although it hurts me so
G
To lay to rest this mountain beauty
C
That the Lord's called home
G
Can't you see her up there, Cody?
C
I can see her through the pines
G D D7
Saying boys be good
Outro
G C x4