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[Capo on 6]
[Intro]C Em FC Em F
[Verse]C Em FI took the supermarket flowers from the windowsillC Em FI threw the day old tea from the cupAm G F Dm7 CPacked up the photo album Matthew had madeF G CMemories of a life that’s been loved[Verse]C Em FTook the get well soon cards and stuffed animalsC Em FPoured the old ginger beer down the sinkAm G F Dm7 CDad always told me don’t you cry when you’re downF G CBut mum there’s a tear every time that I blink[Pre-Chorus]Dm F C GOh I’m in pieces, it’s tearing me up but I knowDm F C GA heart that’s broke is a heart that’s been loved[Chorus]C Em FSo I’ll sing HallelujahG C Em FYou were an angel in the shape of my mumGWhen I fell down you’d be thereAm F C GHolding me up, spread your wings as you goAm F C GAnd when God takes you back, he’ll say Hallelujah, you’re homeC Em F GC Em F[Verse]C Em FI fluffed the pillows, made the beds, stacked the chairs upC Em FFolded your nightgowns neatly in a caseG Am G F CJohn said he’d drive then put his hand on my cheekF G CAnd wiped a tear from the side of my face[Pre-Chorus]Dm F C GAnd I hope that I see the world as you did cause I knowDm F C GA life with love is a life that’s been lived[Chorus]C Em FSo I’ll sing HallelujahG C Em FYou were an angel in the shape of my mumGWhen I fell down you’d be thereAm F C GHolding me up, spread your wings as you goAm F C GAnd when God takes you back, he’ll say Hallelujah, you’re home[Bridge]C Em FOoh ooh oohC Em FOoh ooh oohC Em FOoh ooh oohAm G FOoh ooh ooh[Chorus]C Em Fadd9HallelujahC Em Fadd9You were an angel in the shape of my mumAm F C GYou got to see the person I have become, spread your wings and I know that whenAm F C G CGod took you back, he said Hallelujah, you’re home