C
If life is like a candle bright
G7
Death must be the wind
C
F
You can close your window tight
C
G7
C
And it still comes blowing in
G7
To watch the rising sun
C
F
And pray that I don’t feel that chill
C
G7
C
Till I’m too old to die young
F
C
Let me watch my children grow
G7
To see what they become
C F
Oh Lord don’t let that cold wind blow
C
G7
C
‘Till I’m too old to die young
G7
I thought would never die
C
F
Now all that is left of them
C
G7
C
Is the tear drops in my eye
G7
And know it would be done
C
F
I would say every one can stay
C
G7
C
Till they’re too old to die young
F
C
Let me watch my children grow
G7
To see what they become
C F
Oh Lord don’t let that cold wind blow
C
G7
C
‘Till I’m too old to die young
C
G7
F
