Little Bessie chords by Dwight McCall
Verse 1
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Hug me closer, mother, closer
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Put your arms around me tight
For I'm cold, dear mother
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And I feel so strange tonight
Verse 2
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Something hurts me here, dear mother
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Like a stone upon my breast
And I wonder, mother, wonder
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Why it is I cannot rest
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Interlude 1
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Verse 3
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All the day while you were working
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As I lay upon my bed
I was trying to be patient
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And to think of what you said
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Verse 4
Just before the lamps were lighted
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Just before the children came
While the room was very quiet
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I heard someone call my name
Interlude 2
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Verse 5
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"Come up here, my little Bessie
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Come up here and live with me
Where little children never suffer
Verse 6
Through the long eternity"
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In the silent hour of midnight
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In the silence calm and deep
Lying on her mother's bosom
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Little Bessie fell asleep
Interlude 3
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Verse 7
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Now up yonder at the portal
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Lamp are shining very fair
Little Bessie now is tendered
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By her Sa vior's loving care
Little Bessie
Dwight McCall
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