Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Difficulty: Novice Verse 1: C G7 I don't ask you Lord to lighten up my burden C I don't mind the trials on earth that I go through F Being down I want to prove that I am worthy C G7 C Of a little spot in Heaven close to you Verse 2: G7 Years ago my Mother taught me all your meaning C Of the hardship and the pain that you went through F Know you Lord that I am ready and I'm waiting C G7 C C7 For a little spot in Heaven close to you
Refrain: F C Precious Lord forget me not don't pass me by G7 C C7 Though there must be others worthier than I F C If you can then Lord here's what I'll have you do G7 C Save a little spot in Heaven close to you Verse 3: G7 If my wish is more than I deserve forgive me C Up in Heaven any place would surely do F But I've done my best on earth that's why I'm asking C G7 C For a little spot in Heaven close to you Verse 4: G7 At the altar years ago we got acquainted C And as time went on the love in my heart grew F If it isn't asking too much Lord then save me C G7 C Just a little spot in Heaven close to you