(there's) One More Angel In Heaven

Chords

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C                   Cmaj7           Am       F             
Father we've something to tell you, 
   C   Cmaj7   Am  F
a story of our time
    A             F
A tragic but inspiring tale 
    F              G     C
of manhood in its prime
       Em                      A
You know you had a dozen sons -
        F                              G
Well now that's not quite true
       Em                  F
But feel no sorrow, do not grieve,
      F                             C
He would not want you to
             C             Cmaj7    Am      F
There's one more angel in heaven
             C              Cmaj7      A
There's one more star in the sky
Em                               Am
Joseph we'll never forget you
     F                        G              C
It's tough but we're gonna get by
             C           Cmaj7          Am  F
There's one less place at our table
             C             Cmaj7       A
There's one more tear in my eye
       Em                                      Am
But Joseph the things that you stood for
F                   G                   C
Like love and peace never die
            C                Cmaj7     Am   F
When I think of his last great battle
   C                Cmaj7  A
A lump comes to my throat
   Em                       A
It takes a man who knows no fear
     F                     C
To wrestle with a goat
      Em                            A
His blood-stained coat is tribute to


      F             A
His final sacrifice
      Em                F
His body may be past its peak
            F           G      C
But his soul's in paradise
             C            Cmaj7        Am    F
There's one less place at our table
             C             Cmaj7       A
There's one more tear in my eye
      Em                                      A
But Joseph the things that you stood for
F                    G                C
Like truth and light never die
                C                               Cmaj7
Carve his name with pride and courage
     Am             A
Let no tear be shed
   G                      Am         F
If he had not laid down his life
      F             G          C
We all would now be dead