[intro] Ab Fm7 Dbadd9 Ebsus4 [verse 1] Ab I wish that heaven Fm7 Had visiting hours Dbadd9 So I could just show up Dbadd9 Ab Ebsus4 And bring the news Ab That she's getting older Fm7 And I wish that you'd met her Dbadd9 The things that she'll learn from me Dbadd9 Ab Ebsus4 I got them all from you [chorus] Dbadd9 Can we just talk a while and Ab Ebsus4 we'll put all the world to rights? Dbadd9 The little ones will grow Ab Ebsus4 and I'll still drink your favourite wine Fm Fmmaj7 And soon, they're going to close, Fm7 Fm6 but I'll see you another day Ab So much has changed Ebsus4 Ab Dbadd9 Ab since you've been away [verse 2] Ab Well, I wish that heaven Fm7 Had visiting hours Dbadd9 So I could just swing by Dbadd9 Ab Ebsus4 And ask your advice Ab What would you do in my situation? Fm7 I haven't a clue how I'd even raise them Dbadd9 What would you do? Dbadd9 Ab Ebsus4 'Cause you always do what's right [chorus] Dbadd9 Can we just talk a while Ab Ebsus4 until my worries disappear? Dbadd9 I'd tell you that I'm scared Ab Ebsus4 of turning out a failure Fm He'd say, "Remember that the Fmmaj7 Fm7 Fm6 answer's in the love that we create" Ab So much has changed Ebsus4 Ab Dbadd9 Ab since you've been away [interlude] Ab Fm7 Dbadd9 Dbadd9 Ab Ebsus4 Ab Fm7 Dbadd9 Dbadd9 Ab Ebsus4 [verse 3] Ab I wish that heaven Fm7 Had visiting hours Dbadd9 And I would ask them Dbadd9 Ab Ebsus4 If I could take you home Ab But I know what they'd say Fm7 That it's for the best Dbadd9 So I would live life the way you told me Dbadd9 Ab Ebsus4 And make it on my own [chorus] Dbadd9 And I will close the door, Ab Ebsus4 but I will open up my heart Dbadd9 And everyone I love Ab Ebsus4 will know exactly who you are Fm Fmmaj7 'Cause this is not goodbye, it is Fm7 Fm6 just 'til we meet again Ab So much has changed Ebsus4 since you've been away