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YOU CAN PLAY THIS WITHOUT A CAPO on your own. But if you want to play along to the ACTUAL song, you need one. If you don’t have a capo, here’s the one I use: http://geni.us/JWZMt
Capo: 6th fret
(Intro – 2:36)
C Em F
C Em F
(Verse – 2:36)
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
Packed up the photo album Matthew
C
had made
F G C
Memories of a life that’s been loved
C Em
Took the get well soon cards and stuffed
F
animals
C Em F
Poured the old ginger beer down the sink
Am G F
Dad always told me don’t you cry when
C
you’re down
F G C
But mum there’s a tear every time that I blink
(Pre-Chorus – 6:26)
Dm F
Oh I’m in pieces
C G
It’s tearing me up but I know
Dm F
A heart that’s broke is a
C G
Heart that’s been loved
(Chorus – 7:24)
C Em F
So I’ll sing Hallelujah
G C
You were an angel in the shape of my mum
Em 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
And when God takes you back, he’ll say
C G
Hallelujah, you’re home
(Verse 2 – 2:36)
C Em
I fluffed the pillows, made the beds
F
Stacked the chairs up
C Em F
Folded your nightgowns neatly in a case
Am G F
John said he’d drive then put his hand
C
on my cheek
F G C
And wiped a tear from the side of my face
(Pre-Chorus 2 – 6:26)
Dm F
And I hope that I see
C G
the world as you did cause I know
Dm F
A life with love is a
C G
life that’s been lived
(Chorus 2 – 7:24)
C Em F
So I’ll sing Hallelujah
G C
You were an angel in the shape of my mum
Em 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
And when God takes you back, he’ll say
C G
Hallelujah, you’re home
(Bridge)
C Em F
Ooh ooh ooh
C Em F
Ooh ooh ooh
C Em F
Ooh ooh ooh
Am G F
Ooh ooh ooh
(Chorus 3 – 7:24)
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