REILLEY ELLIS LAW

SWEET ANGEL UP IN HEAVEN THE PEARLY GATES HAVE LET YOU IN,

FOR YOU HAD NO CHANCE TO COMMIT NO SIN.

NO CHANCE TO CRY OR TO WONDER WHY,

NO CHANCE TO EVEN SAY GOOD-BYE.

YOUR BIRTHDAY WILL COME AND THEN IT WILL GO

WITH NO CANDLES FOR YOU TO BLOW.

THERE'LL BE NO GIFTS, NO BALLOONS AND NO SONGS

FOR IN THIS WORLD YOU COULDN'T STAY LONG.

GOD HAD CALLED YOU TO THE HEAVENS ABOVE,

BUT I GIVE TO YOU ALL MY LOVE.

I THINK OF YOU EVERY DAY,

AND IN MY HEART IS WHERE YOU'LL STAY.

WHEN I SEE A PRETTY FLOWER WITH A SINGLE DROP OF DEW

IT REMINDS ME OF A TEAR THAT I HAVE SHED FOR YOU.

MY PRECIOUS LITTLE ANGEL IN GOD'S ARM IS WHERE YOU'LL STAY

UNTIL I GET TO HEAVEN TO HOLD YOU MYSELF ONE DAY.

SO FOR NOW I'LL JUST WAIT

UNTIL I SEE THE PEARLY GATES.

I KNOW THAT YOU'LL BE THERE WAITING FOR ME TO HOLD YOU TIGHT

THEN WITH ANGELS WINGS WE'LL TAKE A FLIGHT.

TOGETHER WE'LL SOAR THROUGH THE HEAVENS ABOVE

FACE TO FACE WE'LL FALL IN LOVE.

SO TO YOU MY SWEET DAUGHTER, I ASK YOU TO WAIT

UNTIL WE'RE TOGETHER BEYOND THOSE PEARLY GATES.