Heaven Gained An Angel
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[00:21.39] There's a mountain
[00:24.04] Back in Tennessee
[00:25.64] Where a little girl
[00:28.56] First learned to sing
[00:30.95] In a house
[00:32.28] With more love than money
[00:34.67] She found her voice
[00:36.80] In everything
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[00:53.26] She sold her dreams
[00:58.30] From rags and thread
[01:00.71] Sang about the things
[01:02.29] Nobody said out loud
[01:04.95] The poor, the proud
[01:07.35] The ones left behind
[01:08.94] She gave them all
[01:10.19] A home in every sound
[01:12.84] She wrote a whole life
[01:14.69] Down in songs
[01:16.83] Simple words that hit you
[01:18.93] Right where you live
[01:21.07] Nobody ever sang the truth
[01:24.25] So plain
[01:25.31] Nobody ever gave
[01:27.19] That much to give
[01:31.18] Now the radio plays
[01:33.30] A little slower today
[01:35.16] Every station stopped
[01:37.28] To say her name
[01:39.14] The whole world singing
[01:41.27] Along tonight
[01:43.14] Trying to hold on to
[01:44.98] Every word she gave
[01:47.91] Heaven gained an angel today
[01:52.42] A voice this big
[01:53.75] Don't ever fade away
[01:56.41] She sang about the hard times
[01:58.53] And the joy
[02:00.13] Turn the whole world
[02:01.39] Into her family
[02:04.05] Heaven gained an angel tonight
[02:08.30] She left her light on
[02:09.81] Everything life she touched
[02:12.46] Rhinestones a heart of gold
[02:16.18] Heaven gained an angel
[02:19.10] But we still have her songs
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[02:25.68] Strip back down only piano
[02:29.66] And strip back down
[02:30.98] Only piano and songs
[02:33.38] Strip back down only piano
[02:36.57] And strip back down
[02:38.96] She turned
[02:41.62] A woman's heartbreak into art
[02:44.27] Made a work day
[02:45.34] And some for the ones
[02:47.20] Who clock in time
[02:48.80] She never once forgot
[02:51.11] Where she came from
[02:52.70] Sent a million books
[02:54.56] To children she never met
[02:56.06] But loved anyway
[02:57.92] She gave her whole life
[03:00.05] Smiling through the pain
[03:01.65] Turned old wounds
[03:03.23] Into something she could sing
[03:06.41] Never asked the world
[03:08.29] To feel sorry for her
[03:09.87] Just asked it to listen
[03:12.02] And it did
[03:14.94] Somewhere tonight
[03:16.80] A jukebox plays her name
[03:18.92] Somewhere a little girl
[03:21.58] Picks up a guitar
[03:23.17] Somewhere her songs
[03:25.30] Are still doing
[03:26.89] Exactly what she made them
[03:31.14] Heaven gained an angel today
[03:36.10] A voice this big
[03:38.23] Don't ever fade away
[03:40.35] She sang about
[03:41.68] The hard times and the joy
[03:44.07] Turned the whole world
[03:45.66] Into her family
[03:47.78] Heaven gained an angel tonight
[03:51.77] But she left her light
[03:53.91] On every life she touched
[03:56.57] Rhinestones and a heart of gold
[04:00.03] Heaven gained an angel
[04:03.21] But we still have her song
[04:06.92] Shift everything back to
[04:08.25] Just piano
[04:10.64] She used to say
[04:11.34] Don't cry because it's over
[04:13.47] Smile, because it happened at all
[04:16.66] So tonight we're smiling
[04:19.59] Through the tears
[04:21.97] Because a life like hers
[04:24.89] Doesn't happen twice
[04:27.02] She's not really gone
[04:28.61] Not all the way
[04:29.94] Every time we sing it
[04:32.33] She's still here
[04:36.06] She's in every jukebox
[04:38.71] Every wedding song
[04:40.82] Every little girl
[04:41.90] Who picks up a guitar
[04:44.29] She's in every song
[04:46.67] Who learned that kindness
[04:48.53] Is stronger than all
[04:54.64] So, Heaven gained an angel today
[04:58.36] But she left her whole heart
[05:00.75] Here to stay
[05:03.68] She sang about
[05:04.11] The hard times and the joy
[05:05.96] Turned the whole world
[05:07.82] Into her family
[05:10.49] Heaven gained an angel tonight
[05:14.20] But she left her light on
[05:16.87] Every life she touched
[05:18.99] Rhinestones and a heart of gold
[05:22.44] Heaven gained an angel
[05:25.63] But we still have her songs
[05:30.14] Still have her songs
[05:34.93] Still have her songs
[05:37.85] ♫
[05:42.90] There's a mountain
[05:47.14] Back in Tennessee
[05:48.74] Where a little girl
[05:51.13] First learned to sing
[05:53.26] And tonight
[05:56.19] The whole world's
[05:58.84] Singing back
[06:00.44] Thank you
[06:03.36] Thank you for everything
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