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	G	C
He had a	stroke in '	95

	G	C	G	C	F	C
They thought it	best that he re	side, in a nursing ho	me

	G	C
His family	vowed they'd never	leave him

	G	C	G	C
The last	time they came to	see him, was three years a	go

	G	C
He spent his	whole life pr	ovidin'

	G	C	G	C	F	C
Now he was	down to r	elyinâ, on Medica	re

	G	C
The nurses	took a liking	to him

	G	C	G	C
They'd get his w	heelchair out and	push him, on sunny da	ys

	D	F
He couldn't	walk, he couldn't speak, seemed	so far out of reach

	C	D
But in his	mind as far as they knew he could	be

Chorus:

	G	C	G	C
	Fly	fishin', workin'	on that firebird	engine

	G	C	G	C
Runnin'	99 proof	moonshine across that	county lin	e

	G	C	G	C
3,2	,1 and ig	nition, off on	some space shuttle	mission

	G	C	G	C
Playin'	QB for the	Cowboys, gettin'	high on the	crowd noise

	D
And the	bright lights

	F	D
Cause deep in	side things were rockin' in the	mind

	G	C	G	C
Of John J. B	lanchard

	G	C
One	afternoon in	June

	G	C	G	C	F	C
A nurse	saw his finger	move, she 'bout had a	heart attac	k

	G	C
She went s	creamin' down the	hall

	G	C	G	C
Hey, it's a	miracle y	a'll, I think he's comin'	back

	D	F
The	doctors all rushed in, said do you	know what year this is

	C	D	Dsus4	Dsus5
How many f	ingers am I holding and where you b	een	....

and he said

Chorus 2:

	G	C	G	C
	Fly	fishin', workin'	on that firebird	engine

	G	C	G	C
Runnin'	99 proof	moonshine across that	county lin	e

	G	C	G	C
3,2	,1 and ig	nition, off on	some space shuttle	mission

	G	C	G	C
Playin'	QB for the	Cowboys, gettin'	high on the	crowd noise

	D
And the	bright lights

	F	D
Yeah all this	time things were rockin' in the	mind

	G
Of John J. B	lanchard

Instrumental: C G C G C G C

	G	C
He had a	stroke in '	95

	G	C	G	C	F	G
They thought it	best that he re	side, in a nursing home

Chords:

C = x32010

D = xx0232

Dsus4= xx0233

Dsus5= xx0235

F = 133211(bar chord) or xx3211

G = 320003

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