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Intro: C Em | F | C Em | F C Em I took the supermarket flowers F From the windowsill, C Em I threw the day old tea F Am From the cup, G F C Packed up the photo album Matthew had made, F G7 C Memories of a life that’s been loved. C Em Took the “Get well soon” cards F And stuffed animals, C Em Poured the old ginger beer F Am Down the sink, G Dad always told me: F C “Don’t you cry when you’re down,” F But mum, there’s a tear G C Every time that I blink. Dm F Oh, I’m in pieces, C G Dm It’s tearing me up but I know, F A heart that’s broke C G Is a heart that’s been loved, So I’ll sing: Chorus: C Em Hallelujah, F G You were an angel C Em In the shape of my mum. F G When I fell down, Am You’d be there holding me up, F C G Spread your wings as you go Am F And when God takes you back, C G He’ll say: “Hallelujah, you’re home.” Instrumental: C Em | F F F G C C Em Em F F F G G C Em I fluffed the pillows made the beds, F Stacked the chairs up, G C Folded your nightgowns Em F G Am Neatly in a case, G John said he’d drive, F C Then put his hand on my cheek, F G C And wiped a tear from the side of my face. Dm F And I hope that I see C G Dm The world as you did, ‘cause I know F A life with love C G Is a life that’s been lived, So I’ll sing: Chorus: C Em Hallelujah, F G You were an angel C Em In the shape of my mum. F G When I fell down, Am You’d be there holding me up, F C G Spread your wings as you go Am F And when God takes you back, C G7 He’ll say: “Hallelujah, you’re home.” Instrumental: C | Em F | F } 3 times Am7 | G7 | F | F C Em Hallelujah, F You were an angel C Em In the shape of my mum. F Am You got to see the person I have become, F C G Spread your wings and I know Am F That when God took you back, C G C He said: “Hallelujah, you’re home.”