Notes

Here “B”(Blank) means B chord of MAIN or REFERENCE octave, “+B” means B chord of NEXT octave,  and “-B” means B chord of PREVIOUS octave.

I threw the day old tea from the cup
F G A A G F E F

Packed up the photo album Matthew had made
C C A A#A G F F F A A

Memories of a life that’s been loved
F G A A# A G F E F

Took the get well soon cards and stuffed animals
F G A A A G A G G F F

Poured the old ginger beer down the sink
F G A A A G F E F

Dad always told me, “Don’t you cry when you’re down”
C C A A# A G F F F A A

But mum, there’s a tear every time that I blink
F F F G A A# A G F E F

Oh, I’m in pieces, it’s tearing me up, but I know
D D E F F F A G F G F E F

A heart that’s broke is a heart that’s been loved
D D E F F F A A# A G

So I’ll sing Hallelujah
F F F F F A A

You were an angel in the shape of my mum
G G A G G C C F F A A

When I fell down you’d be there holding me up
G G A G G C C F F C C

Spread your wings as you go
F C C A# A G

When God takes you back
F A G F F

He’ll say, “Hallelujah, you’re home”
C C A A# A G F E F
I fluffed the pillows, made the beds, stacked the chairs up
F F G A A A G A G G F

Folded your nightgowns neatly in a case
F F G A A G G F E F

John says he’d drive then put his hand on my cheek
C C A A# A G F F F A A

And wiped a tear from the side of my face
E F G A A# A G F E F

I hope that I see the world as you did ’cause I know
D D E F F F A G F G F E F

A life with love is a life that’s been lived
D D E F F F A A# A G

So I’ll sing Hallelujah
F F F F F A A

You were an angel in the shape of my mum
G G A G G C C F F A A

When I fell down you’d be there holding me up
G G A G G C C F F C C

Spread your wings as you go
F C C A# A G

When God takes you back
F A G F F

He’ll say, “Hallelujah, you’re home”
C C A A# A G F E F

So I’ll sing Hallelujah
F F F F F A A

You were an angel in the shape of my mum
G G A G G C C F F A A

When I fell down you’d be there holding me up
G G A G G C C F F C C

Spread your wings as you go
F C C A# A G

When God takes you back
F A G F F

He’ll say, “Hallelujah, you’re home”
C C A A# A G F E F