Tonart: Ab major•
Verse 1
Fm
Ab
While I lay me down to sleep,
Eb
Ab
I worked through the worst day.
Fm
Ab
Db
If I should die before I awake,
Ab
Eb
Ab
Fm
Eb
would I still be a maid?
Fm
Eb
Ab
Would I still have to rise each day,
Db
Eb
Ab
while others lay in bed,
Db
Ab
and put an apron over my
and make the holy bread.
Fm
Ab
Eb
Would I have to wash and iron
Ab
Fm
the angels' dirty clothes?
Db
Eb
Would I have to clean
Fm
C
the heavens' floors?
Fm
Ab
And would I have to dump the garbage
Db
Ab
an d all the other slop?
Eb
Or when I cross the river Jordan,
Db
Ab
would such filthy duties stop?
Might I go to a movie
Eb
when I have my Thursdays out?
Ab
Db
Or will I have to polish stars
Ab
Db
and help to hang them out?
Ab
Are there any streetcars
Db
that go a certain route?
Ab
Fm
Or will there be a chariot
Ab
Db
Eb
Ab
to carry me about?
Eb
Db
I know I would be discouraged,
Ab
and I know I would be dismayed
if I should be a maid in heaven
and still be underpaid.
Eb
Ab
Now, one very important thing,
very important,
when I have a sweetheart,
when I find him most divine?
Db
Will we sometimes walk together
Eb
Db
with his arms in mine entwined?
Ab
Could we ever free ourselves
Fm
Db
Abdim
of those beautiful white wings?
Db
Ab
Or would our love affair
be just one of those broth
Eb
Ab
erly love things?
Db
Ab
I'm a little bit wor ried about that.
Yes I am just a little worried
Ab
about that one thing.
Oh well, how stupid can
you get anyway here
Eb
I am not the least bit sick
and not the least bit tired
Eb
Ab
Eb
of this great big beautiful world
worrying about what would happen
Eb
should I not wake up
Db
Db
ah it's stupid isn't it oh me folks
Ab
I'll stop worrying right this minute
this very minute
Db
Cm
and remain a Very much, much alive,
Eb
Bbm
Eb
Ab
robust it's made.
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