Chords for Shea Rubenstein, Window in Heaven

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[Db] Early [Fm] days of [Db] younger years, [Gb] _ [Db] _
full of children's joys and fears. _
[Ebm] Whether school or home, [Bbm] always felt alone [Ab] in a way.
_ [Gb] What's a child [Ab] to do?
[Db] These end months went rushing _ by, armed with a [Ab] innocent [Db] time. _ _
[Ebm] And my loss still there, [Bbm] much too deep to share [Ab] in a way.
_ [Gb] What's a child [Ab] to do?
[Db] But I [Ab] know, [Db] [Ab] you were there the whole time, [Bbm] looking down
[Gb] from a window [Ab] in heaven.
[Db] And your touch, [Ab] like the gentlest breeze,
[Ebm] saying [Ab] I will [C] [Ebm] remember [Ab] you some. _ _
[Db] _ _ Even though [Ab] you could not shake my hand,
[Bbm] you looked down [Gb] from a window [Ab] in heaven.
[Db] And your _ touch, [Ab] like the whisper of wings,
[Ebm] saying I will be there for [Ab] you some, in [Bbm] a _ _ [Gb] way.
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[Db] _ [Ab] Milestones of life [Db] flew by, _ _ couldn't [Ab] help but [Db] wonder why.
[Ebm] You had to go away.
[Bbm] I never heard you say, [Ab] oh my son, _ [Gb] what's a child [Ab] to do?
[Db] At the hopper we stood as one, _ _ being [Ab] watched by _ [Db] everyone.
And [Ebm] the tears that flowed, [Bbm] both joy and sorrow,
[Ab] for the one _ [Gb] who's not here with [Ab] me now.
[Db] But I _ know, [Ab] you were there the whole time,
when I [Bbm] approached the house.
[Gb] You were guiding [Ab] me forward.
[Db] And your touch, [Ab] like a breath of fresh air,
[Ebm] saying I'll always love you, [Ab] my son.
[Db] Even though [Ab] you could not walk me down,
[Bbm] I could tell, [Gb] you were standing [Ab] beside [Db] me.
And your touch, _ [Ab] like the wisdom of old,
[Ebm] saying I am so proud [Ab] of you, son, in [Gb] my world.
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[Db] Now I [Ab] hold him [Db] tenderly, _ my baby [Ab] son for all [Db] to see. _ _
[Ebm] I am overcome [Bbm] by my actions done [Ab] today.
_ [Gb] What's a child [Ab] to do?
[Db] My son will bear your name with pride, _
holding [Ab] Zadie's torch [Db] inside. _
[Ebm] And the part of me [Bbm] which was so empty is now [Ab] full.
_ [Gb] As I reach out [Ab] to you, _
[Db] _ _ _ [Ab] you were there the whole time.
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[Db] _ Like _ [Ab] a magical spell, [Ebm] his embracing he tied me [Ab] right now.
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He [D] _ was _ [A] not on your _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[A] _ [D] end, your love, _ [A] but the sweetest of ones.
[Em] Think they'll always be [A] part of me, _ _ _ in you, my [D]
son.
[G] _ [A] _ _ _ [Bm] Oh yeah.
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