Let Your Light In, Babe
Robert Forster ? Let Your Light In, Babe
Capo 4
Intro: G D C
(Capo 9) D A G
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Mrs Ellis said. ?There?s someone you should meet here in the church?.
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I lent my back again, up against the church and went back inside.
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There was a woman and a child whom I?d not seen and Mrs Ellis said.
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?The woman is a friend, new to this town, a mother and a child?.
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Let your light in babe, and don?t you be afraid.
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I live by myself. A mile from the church and do my work at home.
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The house was a gift, given from a friend on whom I used to care.
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Named Silius Farm, though it?s not a farm, but a house amidst trees.
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And Mrs Ellis said, but I stopped her and said. ?They can stay with me?.
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Let your light in babe, and don?t you be afraid.
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Later, Mrs Ellis said. ?Now are mother and child well??
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I said. ?They are well.
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The mother is in bed. The child is at school and I must be rushing home!?
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Let your light in babe, and don?t you be afraid.