Em
the angel of death came to david’s room
D
the angel of death came to david’s room
Em
the angel of death came to david’s room
C D Em
he said , “friend , it’s time to go”’

Em
angel , no , i think you’ve come too soon
D
angel , no , i think you’ve come too soon
Em
angel , no , i think you’ve come too soon
C D Em
it’s not my time to go

Em
sorry friend , now put your hand in mine
D
i’m sorry friend , now put your hand in mine
Em
but good angel , don’t i get a warning sign
C D Em
before it’s my time to go?

G
come now david , where’s your grandma gone?
D
come now david , where’s your grandpa gone?
G
come now david , where’s your grandma gone?
C D Em
their time came to go

Em
but i slew goliath with the sling and stone
D
i slew goliath with the sling and stone
Em
i slew goliath with the sling and stone
C D Em
it’s not my time to go

Em
he’ll be waiting for you when we get back home
D
he’ll be waiting for you when we get back home
Em
he’ll be waiting for you when we get back home
C D Em
it’s time , it’s time to go

G
come now david , where’s your momma gone?
D
come now david , where’ve your uncles gone?
G
come now david , where’ve your aunts all gone?
C D Em
their time came to go

Em
can i tell solomon the things i’ve learned?
D
can i tell solomon the things i’ve learned?
Em
i’m sorry , friend , that’s none of my concern
C D Em
it’s time , it’s time to go

G
come now david where’s uriah gone?
D
stranded on the battlefield ,
G
the troops withdrawn
D
come now david , where’s uriah gone?
C D Em
his time came to go

G
come now david , where’s bathsheba gone?
D
and where’ve your binoculars and rooftop gone?
G
the unexpected baby from the bath night gone?
C D Em
their time came to go

come now david , where’s everybody goin’?