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
                 Am                   B7       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
     Am           B7        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
   Am                  B7       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?
        Am       B7      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
     Am           B7        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
     Am           B7        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?
     Am          B7        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
     Am           B7        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the troops withdrawn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?
     Am           B7     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?
       Am        B7        Em
their time came to go



come now david, where's everybody goin'?