Key: G major•
Verse 1
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Mike Settle
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When I was a little boy, my mother said to me,
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"Watch the new born roses grow. It's a pretty sight to see.
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You, my son, shall blossom as the flower below. I will
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be your raindrops. You will be my rose.
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Verse 2
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Listen while I tell you of the beauty in the sky.
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There's a home for angels on the clouds so high.
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I must be an angel. In heaven I shall stay. If you ever need me,
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I'll hear each word you say."
Interlude 1
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Verse 3
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Now her raindrops fall no more. Who will take her place?
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Will I live to blossom full or wither into space?
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Many times I wonder on the clouds above is it my
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dear mother who showers me with love?
Interlude 2
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Verse 4
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When I was a little boy.
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