Trail Of Tears

D G D G Bm A G D I heard about the lonely day, when Jesus had to die G D G A It must have broke his mother's heart, oh the tears she must have cried Bm A G D And though she knew the plan divine, He was still her precious son G D G A It only seemed like yesterday, in a stable he was born D G D There must have been a trail of tears, from the cross to the place A D Where they laid him down to rest, in a cold and lonely grave G D And as the stone rolled to the door, to seal the prince of life within A D G Bm It must have felt just like the end, there must have been a trail of tears A G D Mary knew the day would come, she'd have to say goodbye G D G A The son was on a mission for, which he would give his life Bm A G D The angels knew redemption being, carried out to man G D G A He was dying there on Calvary, the sacrificial lamb D G D There must have been a trail of tears, from the cross to the place A D Where they laid him down to rest, in a cold and lonely grave G D And as the stone rolled to the door, to seal the prince of life within A D G D It must have felt just like the end, there must have been a trail of tears D G D There must have been a trail of tears, from the cross to the place A D Where they laid him down to rest, in a cold and lonely grave G D And as the stone rolled to the door, to seal the prince of life within A D G It must have felt just like the end, there must have been a trail of tears D G D G D There must have been a trail of tears, there must have been a trail of tears, trail of tears