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Intro: G# Cm | C# | G# Cm | C# G# Cm I took the supermarket flowers C# From the windowsill, G# Cm I threw the day old tea C# Fm From the cup, Eb C# G# Packed up the photo album Matthew had made, C# Eb7 G# Memories of a life that’s been loved. G# Cm Took the “Get well soon” cards C# And stuffed animals, G# Cm Poured the old ginger beer C# Fm Down the sink, Eb Dad always told me: C# G# “Don’t you cry when you’re down,” C# But mum, there’s a tear Eb G# Every time that I blink. Bbm C# Oh, I’m in pieces, G# Eb Bbm It’s tearing me up but I know, C# A heart that’s broke G# Eb Is a heart that’s been loved, So I’ll sing: Chorus: G# Cm Hallelujah, C# Eb You were an angel G# Cm In the shape of my mum. C# Eb When I fell down, Fm You’d be there holding me up, C# G# Eb Spread your wings as you go Fm C# And when God takes you back, G# Eb He’ll say: “Hallelujah, you’re home.” Instrumental: G# Cm | C# C# C# Eb G# G# Cm Cm C# C# C# Eb Eb G# Cm I fluffed the pillows made the beds, C# Stacked the chairs up, Eb G# Folded your nightgowns Cm C# Eb Fm Neatly in a case, Eb John said he’d drive, C# G# Then put his hand on my cheek, C# Eb G# And wiped a tear from the side of my face. Bbm C# And I hope that I see G# Eb Bbm The world as you did, ‘cause I know C# A life with love G# Eb Is a life that’s been lived, So I’ll sing: Chorus: G# Cm Hallelujah, C# Eb You were an angel G# Cm In the shape of my mum. C# Eb When I fell down, Fm You’d be there holding me up, C# G# Eb Spread your wings as you go Fm C# And when God takes you back, G# Eb7 He’ll say: “Hallelujah, you’re home.” Instrumental: G# | Cm C# | C# } 3 times Fm7 | Eb7 | C# | C# G# Cm Hallelujah, C# You were an angel G# Cm In the shape of my mum. C# Fm You got to see the person I have become, C# G# Eb Spread your wings and I know Fm C# That when God took you back, G# Eb G# He said: “Hallelujah, you’re home.”
Published 13.09.17