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Let Your Light In Babe
Robert Forster
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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.