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[Intro]

  
  


[Verse]

             
I took the sup

           
ermarket flowe

             
rs from the wi


ndow sill
             
Threw the day-

           
old tea from t

   
he cup
            
  Packed up th

             
e photo album 

           
Matthew had ma

de
            
Memories of a 

             
life that’s be

    
en loved
             
Took the get w

           
ell soon cards

             
 and stuffed a


nimals
             
Poured the old

           
 ginger beer d

        
own the sink
           
  Dad alwas to

              
ld me don’t yo

            
u cry when you

      
’re down
              
But mum there’

            
s a tear every

             
 time that I b


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[Prechorus]

          
  Oh I’m in pi

             
eces it’s tear

       
ing me up but 

I know
            
A heart that’s

           
 broke is a he

              
art that’s bee

  
n loved


[Chorus]

             
So I’ll sing H

           
allelujah,    

            
    you were a

   
n angel 
             
In the shape o

           
f my mum      

            
      When I f

     
all down you’d

 be there
            
Holding me up 

           
spread your wi

            
ngs as you go 

and when 
            
God takes you 

            
back We’ll say

            
 Hallelujah, y

                 
ou’re home


[Verse]

              
I fluffed the 

             
pillows, made 

           
the beds, stac

        
ked the chairs

 up
             
Folded your ni

           
ghtgowns neatl

       
y in a case
            
   John said h

             
e’d drive then

            
 put his hand 

       
on my cheek
            
And wiped a te

             
ar from the si

           
de of my face


[Prechorus]

            
  I hope that 

           
I see the worl

         
d as you did c

ause I know
            
  A life with 

           
love is a life

             
 that’s been l

ived


[Chorus]

             
So I’ll sing H

           
allelujah,    

            
    you were a

   
n angel 
             
In the shape o

           
f my mum      

            
      When I f

     
all down you’d

 be there
            
Holding me up 

           
spread your wi

            
ngs as you go 

and when 
            
God takes you 

            
back We’ll say

            
 Hallelujah, y

       
ou’re home


[Bridge]

  
   
   
   


[Chorus]

          
Hallelujah,   

            
     you were 

    
an angel 
             
In the shape o

           
f my mum      

            
      You got 

     
to see the per

son 
            
I have become 

           
spread your wi

            
ngs and I know

 that when
            
God takes you 

            
back We’ll say

            
 Hallelujah, y

       
ou’re home
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