Tonart: D major
Intro 1
D
G
A
D
Verse 1
D
A
Sat by an old church door.
D
The little girl's feet were
A
Bb
D
That fell on the dress that she wore.
G
The boy's coat was faded,
A
D
A tear shone in each little eye.
Why don't you go home
A
Eb
D
And this was the maiden's reply.
D
Eb
D
they took her away,
A
D
And left Jim and I all alone.
A
D
We came here to stay,
G
till the close of the day,
A
D
for we have no mama, no home.
G
We can't earn our bread,
D
we're too little, she said,
A
D
Jim's five years and I'm only seven.
A
D
With no one to love us,
A
Bb
and our darling mama's in
Eb
D
G
A
Bb
A
D
heaven.
Bb
Eb
Ab
Papa was lost out at sea long ago,
Eb
Bb
We waited all night on the shore.
Eb
Ab
For he was a life -saving captain,
you know,
Bb
But he never came back anymore.
Eb
Ab
Then Mama got sick,
Eb
angels took her away
Bb
Eb
He said, to a home fair and bright
She said she would come for
Bb
Perhaps she is coming tonight
Eb
Ab
Maybe tonight there's
Eb
no room there, she said
Bb
Eb
Two little ones to keep
Bb
Eb
An d pla cing her arm
under little Jim's head,
Bb
E
Eb
She kissed him and both fell asleep.
Ab
The sexton came early
Eb
to ring the church bell,
Bb
Eb
Bb
He found them all covered snow white.
Eb
The angels made room
for two children to dwell,
Bb
Eb
In heaven with mommy that night.
The angels made room
Ab
for the children to dwell
Bb
Ab
Eb
In heaven with mommy that night
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TunerE A D G B E
Akkorde & SongtexteD G A Bb Eb...
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