C G7 F C You rolled out of Rosine a dedicated man G7 F C You drove those country back roads to a thousand one-night stands F C F C The music from your mandolin spread like wildfire in the wind F G7 And echoed through the hollows and the hills so tell me Bill [Chorus] C F Is the grass any bluer on the other side G7 C Did it look like old Kentucky when the gates swung open wide F Bet the good Lord’s got you playing somewhere up there every night G7 C Is the grass any bluer on the other side [Verse] G7 F C I heard you on the Opry when I was just a kid G7 F C I tried my best to learn to sing and play the way you did F C F C Just like me the day you died the guitars and the fiddles cried F G7 The music ain’t the same without you Bill we miss you still [Chorus] C F Is the grass any bluer on the other side G7 C Did it look like old Kentucky when the gates swung open wide F Bet the good Lord’s got you playing somewhere up there every night G7 C Is the grass any bluer on the other side F C Just like me the day you died F C The guitars and the fiddles cried F G7 The music ain’t the same without you Bill We miss you still [Chorus] C F Is the grass any bluer on the other side G7 C Did it look like old Kentucky when the gates swung open wide F Bet the good Lord’s got you playing somewhere up there every night G7 C Is the grass any bluer on the other side [Tag] G7 C Is the grass any bluer on the other side