D5 G5 D5 Kiss me mother, kiss your darling A5 Lay my head upon your breast D5 Throw your loving arms around me A5 D5 I am weary let me rest A5 D5 Seems my life is swiftly fading A5 By your sea they do now show G5 D5 I am standing by the river A5 D5 Angels wait to take me home D5 G5 D5 Kiss me mother, kiss your darling A5 See their fate upon my brow D5 While I'll soon be with the angels A5 D5 Faith has doomed my future well A5 D5 Through the years you've always loved me A5 And my life you tried to save G5 D5 But now I shall slumber sweetly A5 D5 In a deep and lonely grave D5 G5 D5 Kiss me mother, kiss your darling A5 Lay my head on your breast D5 Throw your loving arms around me A5 D5 I am weary let me rest A5 D5 I am weary let me rest