A little while chords by
Heather Headley
Heather Headley
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Key: Eb major
Intro 1
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She had it all,
Verse 1
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but woke up one day,
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Found he was walking out
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with nothing left to say,
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Just determined to live a life without
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Absus4
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her.
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He left a note
Verse 2
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she couldn't read
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Blinded by tears,
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she felt she couldn't breathe.
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As she pondered,
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she wondered what to do.
Verse 3
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All I could say was
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Give it just a little while,
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just a little while,
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Things will get better.
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Give it just a little while,
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just a little while,
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The angels will do their thing.
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Just a little while,
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just a little while,
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You'll feel like smiling again.
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Verse 4
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She cried the tears, picked up her laugh,
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Still had to be a mother while
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she was not his wife.
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As the years passed,
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Absus4
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she prayed and asked and he answered.
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And
Verse 5
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all I could say was
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It's only been a little while,
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just a little while
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And it's already better.
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It's only been a little while,
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just a little while,
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See, the angels are doing their thing.
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It's been a little while,
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just a little while.
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Verse 6
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He may never apologize for
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the pain and broken heart,
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But she will always remember
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how she loved him
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And so the day she forgives him.
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Now that she's old
Verse 7
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she chooses to say
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That she will not complain,
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but thank God for everything.
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Now her kids are grown and we're on our
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own; that makes her happy.
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And deep in her heart
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she still thinks of him,
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She wonders how he is and
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does he love her, still
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In a simple way, she's rebuilt her life,
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that's lovely.
Verse 8
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I just remind her,
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I know it's been a little while,
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just a little while,
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But things sure got better.
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I know it's been a little while,
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just a little while,
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The angels did their thing.
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I know it took a while,
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It's been a little while and we're
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all so much better.
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I know it's been a little while,
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just a little while,
But it's good to see you smile.

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