My Dear Father I've Loved You chords by Margo

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I prayed
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for you to go,
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though I  couldn't love you more.
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Now my heart is broke
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and  I feel so alone.
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The tears they fill my eyes
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as I  listen to your sighs
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Now I stand beside your
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marble stone
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And   as Christmas comes again
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I am missing my best friend,
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as the candle in my window
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had crossed him.
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That loving smile has gone,
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of one great gentleman,
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who was loved by everyone.
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that ever knew him
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I will try to walk your footsteps
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I may miss a step or two
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And though we never spoke about it
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My dear father, I loved you.
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As a  child upon your knee,
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You would sing your songs to me.
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Then when I grew up,
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we shared a song or two
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Oh, no more music, no more song
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It's all lonesome since you've gone
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I know God has found a
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better place for you
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I will try to walk your footsteps,
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I may miss a step or two
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And though we never spoke about it,
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my dear father, I loved you
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I hope you left us knowing
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We were all so proud of you
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