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A Beautiful Life

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[Verse]
AEach day I'll do (each day I'll do)
A goDlden Adeed(a golden deed)
By helping thEose(by helping those)
Who are in nAeed (who are in need)
Amy life on earth (my life on earth)
Is bDut a Aspan (is but a span)
and so I'll do (and so I'll Edo the best AI can)
[Chorus]               
Life's eveniAng sun (life's evening sun)
is sinking lDow (is sinking low)
A few more dEays (a few more days)
and I must Ago (and I must go)
To meet the Ddeed (to meet the deed)
that I have Edone (that I have done)
where there Awill be (where there will be no setting sun)
[Verse]
AWhile traveling down (while traveling down)
lifeD's weAary road (life's weary road)
I'll try to lEessen (I'll try to lessen)
some traveleArs load (some travelers load)
AI'll try to turn (I'll try to turn)
the DnightAs to day (the nights to day)
make flowers bloom (make floEwers bloom aAlong the way)

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A Beautiful Life

by Bill Monroe

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Verse]

Each day I'll do (each day I'll do)

D A

A golden deed(a golden deed)

By helping those(by helping those)

Who are in need (who are in need)

my life on earth (my life on earth)

D A

Is but a span (is but a span)

E A

and so I'll do (and so I'll do the best I can)

[Chorus]

Life's evening sun (life's evening sun)

is sinking low (is sinking low)

A few more days (a few more days)

and I must go (and I must go)

To meet the deed (to meet the deed)

that I have done (that I have done)

where there will be (where there will be no setting sun)

[Verse]

While traveling down (while traveling down)

D A

life's weary road (life's weary road)

I'll try to lessen (I'll try to lessen)

some travelers load (some travelers load)

I'll try to turn (I'll try to turn)

D A

the nights to day (the nights to day)

E A

make flowers bloom (make flowers bloom along the way)

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