A Bible And A Bus Ticket Home - Collin Raye [Intro] [G] [C] [G] [D] [Verse 1] Mamma's tears fell so [G]easy [C] [G] Daddy's handshake was [C]strong. . . Then I climbed aboard that [D]Grey[G]hound [D] Eighteen and glad to be [G]gone.[D] [Verse 2] Took a rented room on [G]Broadw[C]ay [G] As I unpacked everything I [C]owned. I found a note my mamma [D]lef[G]t me [D] With a Bible and a bus ticket [G]home. |[CHORUS] |(Spoken)It Said, |One will get you where you're [C]going When you haven't got a [G]prayer. |And one will bring you [D]bac[G]k, so[D]n If your dreams ain't waiting |[G]there. . . |You're out on your [C]own now We won't be there to fall [G]back on. . . |But you know we're never [Am]fart[G]her [C] Than a Bible and a [D]bus ticket |[G]home.[C][G][D] [Verse 3] The years have come and gone and [G]taken [C] The[G] only things in life I ever counted [C]on. . . But I'm going back to[D]mor[G]row [D] To lay flowers on their [G]stone.[D] [Verse 4] I can almost hear my mamma [G]callin[C]g [G] Saying, son come back where you [C]belong. . . You've got all you need to [D]get[G] here[D] A Bible and a bus ticket [G]home. |[CHORUS] |(Spoken) It said, |One will get you where you're [C]going When you haven't got a [G]prayer. |And one will bring you [D]back[G], son [D] If your dreams ain't waiting |[G]there. . . |You're out on your [C]own now We won't be there to fall [G]back on. . . |But you know we're never [Am]fart[G]her [C] Than a Bible and a [D]bus ticket |[G]home. [Outro] Boy, you know we're never [Am]fart[G]her. .[C] . Than a Bible and a [D]bus ticket [G]home.[C][G]