Chords:
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C x3201x
Em x22000
F x33210
Am x02210
G 32003x
Dm7 xx021x
Intro:
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[C Em ] F [C Em ] F
Verse 1:
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[C Em ] F
I took the supermarket flowers from the windowsill
[C Em ] F
I threw the day old tea from the cup
[Am G ][ F Dm7 C]
Packed up the photo album Matthew had made
[ F G ] C
Memories of a life that’s been loved
[C Em ] F
Took the get well soon cards and stuffed animals
[C Em ] F
Poured the old ginger beer down the sink
[Am G ] [ F Dm7 C]
Dad always told me don’t you cry when you’re down
[ F G ] C
But mum there’s a tear every time that I blink
Pre-Chorus:
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[Dm F ][ C G ]
Oh I’m in pieces, it’s tearing me up but I know
[Dm F ][ C G ]
A heart that’s broke is a heart that’s been loved
Chorus 1:
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[ C Em ]
So I’ll sing Hallelujah
[F G ] [C Em ]
You were an angel in the shape of my mum
[F G ]
When I fell down you’d be there
[Am F ][ C G]
Holding me up, spread your wings as you go
[Am F ] [C G ]
And when God takes you back, he’ll say Hallelujah, you’re home
[C Em ] F [G C Em ] F
Verse 2:
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[C Em ] F
I fluffed the pillows, made the beds, stacked the chairs up
[C Em ] F
Folded your nightgowns neatly in a case
[G Am G ] [ F Dm7 C]
John said he’d drive then put his hand on my cheek
[F G ] C
And wiped a tear from the side of my face
Pre-Chorus 2:
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[Dm F ][ C G ]
And I hope that I see the world as you did cause I know
[Dm F ][C G ]
A life with love is a life that’s been lived
Chorus 2:
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[ C Em ]
So I’ll sing Hallelujah
[F G ] [C Em ]
You were an angel in the shape of my mum
[F G ]
When I fell down you’d be there
[Am F ][ C G]
Holding me up, spread your wings as you go
[Am F ] [C G ]
And when God takes you back, he’ll say Hallelujah, you’re home
Bridge:
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C Em F '
Ooh ooh ooh
C Em F '
Ooh ooh ooh
C Em F '
Ooh ooh ooh
C Em F '
Ooh ooh ooh
Chorus 3:
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[ C Em ]
So I’ll sing Hallelujah
[F G ] [C Em ]
You were an angel in the shape of my mum
[F G ] [ Am F ][ C G ]
You got to see the person I have become, spread your wings and I know that when
[Am F ][ C G ] C
God took you back, he said Hallelujah, you’re home

