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Verse 1
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Hug me closer, mother, closer
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For I'm cold and tired, dear mother
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And I feel so strange tonight
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Something hurts me, dear, dear mother,
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An d I wonder, mother, wonder,
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Why it is I cannot rest.
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All the day while you were workin'
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I was tryin' to be patient
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And to think of what you said
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How the King would bless him, Jesus,
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Oh, I wish he'd come and take me
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In his arms that I might sleep
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Just before the lamps were lighting,
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While the room was very quiet,
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I heard someone call my name,
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Come up here, my little Missy,
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Where the children never suffer,
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At the solemn hour of midnight,
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Ly ing on her mother's bosom,
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little Bessie fell asleep.
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Now of yonder at the mortar,
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Little Bessie now is tended,
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By the Saviour's loving care.
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsD G A
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