Neighbors At The Graveyard
Soren Olesen
Neighbors at the Graveyard
Søren Olesen, 2006
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People were gathered at the graveyard
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There was a funeral there today
D
It was the funeral of a neighbor
G A7 D
A good friend had passed away
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Neighbors helping out each other
G A7
Down at that last resting place
G A7
Neighbors gathered to remember
G A7 D
Their good friends weathered face
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Meeting each other at the graveyard
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Digging together in the Clay
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Sharing their stories of a neighbor
G A7 D
While making a place for him lay
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The Preacher reads from the Bible
A7
The people gather 'round and pray
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Their friend has gone to the Savior
G A7 D
Now they must turn and walk away
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Getting together at the church house
A7
Sharing in the family's pain
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Taking the time to remember
G A7 D
Ensuring he didn't die in vain
Chorus:
G A7 D
Tag: Their good friends weathered face
