Capo 2
Verse 1
C G Am
Too soon to leave this earth
F C G
How could all your work be done
Am F C
Ash to ash and dust to dust
G C F
Seemed to me you just begun
Verse 2
C G Am
When grief invades my soul
F C G
There's comfort in a prayer, I find
Am F C
Though these candles honor you
G C F
They burn for those you left behind
Chorus:
F C Am
I'll sing for you because I need to
G C
Right now this is all I now
F C Am
You always said you wanted me to
F G Am
So I will sing you home
F G C
I will sing you home
Verse 3
C G Am
Know that you will live
F C G
On the lips of those who knew
Am F C
What it was you had to give
G C F
And what it was they learned from you
Verse 4
C G Am
This is my prayer for you
F C G
And maybe someday I will know
Am F C
If it helped your journey home
G C F
Or if it helped me let you go
Chorus:
F C Am
I'll sing for you because I need to
G C
Right now this is all I now
F C Am
You always said you wanted me to
F G Am
So I will sing you home
F G C
I will sing you home
Verse 5
C G Am
We're born unto this earth
F C G
Generations one by one
Am F C
Ash to ash and dust to dust
G C F
There is nothing left undone
Chorus X2
F C Am
I'll sing for you because I need to
G C
Right now this is all I now
F C Am
You always said you wanted me to
F G Am
So I will sing you home
F G C
I will sing you home
