The Angels Rejoiced Last Night by The Louvin Brothers
YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H8USe97jWW4
LP:  Satan is Real
Composed by: Ira and Charlie Louvin
Standard Tuning
Key G


[Intro]
  
 

[Verse 1]

A house not a 

home was the p

icture Satan p

ainted
             
For sweet litt

              
le sister and 


me

Our daddy woul

d frown while 

mother was pra

yin'
             
His heart was 

              
so hardened th

              
at he would no

  
t believe


[Verse 2]
             
In anger he'd 

             
swear his voic

         
e low and loud

His Sundays we

re spent out w

ith the gambli

n' crowd
             
I've never see

              
n my daddy ins

              
ide the house 

   
of God

For Satan held

 his hand, dow

n the path of 

sin he trod


[Verse 3]

Not long ago o

ur circle was 

broken

When God calle

d on Mother on

e night

In a voice swe

et and low her

 last words we

re spoken

Asking our dad

dy to raise he

r children rig

ht


[Verse 4]

The angels rej

oiced in Heave

n last night
             
I heard my dad

              
dy pray "Dear 

             
God, make it r

ight"

He was smiling

 and singing w

ith tears in h

is eyes
             
While Mother w

              
ith the angels

              
 rejoiced last

 
 night
             
While Mother w

              
ith the angels

              
 rejoiced last

 
 night