G (X8) [Verse 1] G C G Well I was just a boy the first time that I saw Birmingham A7 D7 Walking down the streets holding on to Momma's hand G C G When I bumped into a wino with a bottle in his hand C G E7 A7 D7 G He staggered up to listen to the preacher and the band [Verse 2] G C G He had a parking meter for the alter of his sidewalk church A7 D7 The old base drum that was his band the worst I'd ever heard G C G And I can still see that old wino down on his knees C G E7 A7 D7 G As he gave his soul to God when he heard him preach [Chorus] G C G He said heaven ain't a honky tonk and them pearly gates don't swing A7 D7 The clouds ain't made of alcohol but angels have wings G C G When the roll is called up yonder all you sinners are gonna see C G E7 A7 D7 G G That heaven ain't a honky tonk and them pearly gates don't swing [Solo] | G | G | C | G | | G | G | A | D | | G | G | C | G | | C | G E7 | A D | G | G [Verse 3] C G Well all alone in Birmingham I'm down on my knees A7 D7 Wishing I had momma's hand a holding on to me G C G Well I been drinking all my life and I haven't quenched the thirst C G E7 A7 D7 G For the kind of peace I seldom find at the little sidewalk church [Chorus] G C G He said heaven ain't a honky tonk and them pearly gates don't swing A7 D7 The clouds ain't made of alcohol but angels have wings G C G When the roll is called up yonder all you sinners are gonna see C G E7 A7 D7 G That heaven ain't a honky tonk and them pearly gates don't swing [Outro] C G E7 A7 D7 G G Heaven ain't a honky tonk and them pearly gates don't swing
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