(Intro)
C
(Verse)
C F
Looks like everybody's here, had to put some foldin' chairs in the vestibule
C
Yeah, its gettin' full.
C F
Even old Aunt Ruby came, her first time on an airplane, it's her sisters girl,
C
She wouldn't miss it for the world.
(Pre-Chorus)
G
And all them kids jumpin' in the pews, and Mr. Charlie in his lime-green suit,
F C
"Is a handsome man," remarks Widow Callahan.
G F
And Uncle Joe and Uncle Jake, haven't spoken since 98 just said, "Hello",
G
Its a good day to let it go.
(Chorus)
C Dm
So let the angels gather, let the music play,
F G
Let the preacher get to preachin' all the do you takes
C Dm F G
Lo---------------ve is a beautiful thing
C Dm
Throw the rice in the air, let the church bells ring
F G
Tie the cans to the back of that limousine
C Dm F G C
Lo---------------ve is a beautiful thing
(Verse)
C F
Daddy's waitin' with the bride, as she helps him with his tie, she sees a tear,
C
He says, "Man, its hot in here." hhmm.
C F
He hugs his little girl and asks, "How did you grow up so fast? God, I wish,
C
Your Momma could be here for this."
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(Pre-Chorus)
G
And everybody stands and smiles, as she goes walkin' down the aisle
F C
In her Mammas gown, and Daddy breaks on down.
G
Gran and Gramps in the second row, stood right there fifty years ago
F G
And said their vows, yeah, I guess its workin' out
(Chorus)
C Dm
So let the angels gather, let the music play,
F G
Let the preacher get to preachin all the do you takes
C Dm F G
Lo---------------ve is a beautiful thing
C Dm
Throw the rice in the air, let the church bells ring
F G
Tie the cans to the back of that limousine
C Dm F G C
Lo---------------ve is a beautiful thing
(Bridge)
G F
A little table full of gifts, caterings covered dish, and the wedding band
C
Well, that's on her hand
G
And Tommy's teasin' Lorelei, he pushed her down and made her cry
F G
And neither one knows, a day will come
(Chorus)
C Dm
So let the angels gather, let the music play,
F G
Let the preacher get to preachin all the do you takes
C Dm F G
Lo---------------ve is a beautiful thing
C Dm
Throw the rice in the air, let the church bells ring
F G
Tie the cans to the back of that limousine
C Dm F G
Lo---------------ve
C Dm F G C
Two people in lo------------------ove is a beautiful thing.