The Sweetest Gift chords by 
Allan Hall 
N/A
Key: Gb major•
Intro 1
F#
Verse 1
F#
B
F#
One day a mother went to a prison
C#
F#
To see an airy but precious son
B
F#
She told the warden how
much she loved him.
C#
It did not mat ter what
B
C#
F#
he had done.
G#m
F#
She did not bring him parole or pardon.
C#
She brought no silver ,
F#
no pomp, no roster.
B
F#
B
It was a halo rising down from heaven
F#
The sweetest gift,
C#
F#
B
F#
a mother's smile
C#
F#
B
F#
Her boy had wandered
far from the fireside,
C#
Though she had pleaded
F#
with him each night.
B
F#
But not a word did she ever utter
C#
That told her heartaches,
F#
her smile was bright
She did not bring parole or pardon
C#
F#
She brought no silver, no pomp nor style
B
F#
B
It was a halo bright, down from heaven
F#
The sweetest gift,
C#
F#
a mother's smile
She's left a smile, you can remember
C#
She's gone to heaven from
F#
heartaches free
B
F#
Those bars around you
could never change her
C#
You were her baby and
F#
B
F#
ever will be
She did not bring parole or pardon
C#
F#
She brought no silver, no pomp nor style
B
F#
B
It was a halo sent down from heaven
F#
C#
F#
The sweetest gift, a mother's smile
B
F#
B
It was a halo sent down from heaven
F#
C#
F#
C#
The sweetest gift, a mother's smile
F#
B
F#
B
C#
F#
F#
B
C#
F#
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsF# B C# G#m
F#
B
C#
G#m
Capo: 4
Transpose: 0
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