"Don’t You Weep When I Die"
Kerosene Halo
Written by Phil Madeira, Derri Daugherty, and Michael Roe
http://kerosenehalo.net/
[Intro]
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[Chorus]
D
Don’t you weep when I die
D A7
Don’t you weep when I die
D G
All God’s angels gonna carry me home
D A7 D
Don’t you weep when I die
[Verse]
A D
The children gathered at his bedside
A D
His time had come to leave us all
G D
His smile told us not to worry
A D/A A7
He told us he could hear his savior call
[Chorus]
D
Don’t you weep when I die
D A7
Don’t you weep when I die
D G
All God’s angels gonna carry me home
D A7 D
Don’t you weep when I die
[Verse]
A D
We sang the old song “Glory Glory”
A D
Held back our tears and held his hand
G D
One last time we told the old, old story
A D/A A7
And sang him into glory land
[Chorus]
D
Don’t you weep when I die
D A7
Don’t you weep when I die
D G
All God’s angels gonna carry me home
D A7 D
Don’t you weep when I die
[Solo]
A D
A D
G D
A D
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[Verse]
A D
This morning I knelt by his graveside
A D
I almost heard him say, “Don’t cry”
G D
But I’m gonna cry myself a river
A D/A A7
Until I reach the other side
[Chorus]
D
Don’t you weep when I die
D A7
Don’t you weep when I die
D G
All God’s angels gonna carry me home
D A7 D
Don’t you weep when I die
D
Don’t you weep when I die
D A7
Don’t you weep when I die
D G
All God’s angels gonna carry me home
D A7 D
Don’t you weep when I die
D A7 D
Don’t you weep when I die
D A7 D
Don’t you weep when I die