Intro
E F# G#m F#
E F# G#m F#
[Verse 1]
F#
5 F#M bags are packed
E
Don't know when he's coming back home again
F#
Gives the kids a kiss goodbye
E
She's holding back the urge to cry, hoping
G#m
Wishing there's something that
E
She can do other than hold him
F#
He wiped her eyes, said "It's time."
E F#
Under the doorway she told him
[Chorus]
E F#
Call me when you get there
G#m B
Tell me you got there safe
E F#
I'll be waitin' right here
G#m B
Can't wait to hear you say
E
That everything is goin' fine
F#
You made it there and you're alive
G#m F# B
Ya know I'll be missin' your face
E F#
See you soon and take care
E F# G#m F#
'N call me when you get there
[Interlude]
E F# G#m F#
[Verse 2]
F#
She's seventeen, college bound
E
Doesn't need her dad around no more
F#
His heart's about to leave his chest
E
Crazy how fast they get older
G#m
Seems like it was yesterday
E
That he first got to hold her
F#
He wiped her eyes, said "It's time."
E F#
Under the doorway he told her
[Chorus]
E F#
Call me when you get there
G#m B
Tell me you got there safe
E F#
I'll be waitin' right here
G#m B
Can't wait to hear you say
E
That everything is goin' fine
F#
You made it there and you're alive
G#m F# B
Ya know I'll be missin' your face
E F#
See you soon and take care
E F# G#m F#
'N call me when you get there
[Interlude]
E F# G#m F#
[Verse 3]
F#
Sixty years side by side
E
Still feels like he stole her
F#
Through the best, through the worst
E
Just feels lucky to know her
G#m
"And when this ride ends
E F#
If you go first," he told her
[Chorus]
E F#
Call me when you get there
G#m B
Tell me you got there safe
E F#
I'll be waitin' right here
G#m B
Can't wait to hear you say
E
That everything is goin' fine
F#
You made it there and you're still mine
G#m F# B
Ya know I'll be missin' your face
E F#
See you soon and take care
E F# G#m F#
'N call me when you get there
[Interlude]
E F# G#m F#
[Tag]
E F# G#m F#
Call me when you get there
[Outro]
E F# G#m F#
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