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[G]I got the news t[C]oday

[D]About an young pretty bo[G]y

[C]He’s fighting for his li[G]fe

[C]Goes through pain and hell[D]

[G]But nothing’s gonna beat[C] him

[D]He’s stronger than anyon[G]e



[F]Cuz he’s been down that road bef[Em]ore

[F]Aware of the coming war[C]

[G]But he refuses to los[Am]e

[D]Cuz he’s not the losing [G]type



[D]So please please, God[C],

[D]Help him to fight[G]

[Am]Help him to stay stro[D]ng,

[G]Let his parents sleep at nig[C]ht

[Am]Life shouldn’t be like t[D]his

[G]He should play and laugh and cry[C]

[F]His life in front og hi[C]m

[D]He’s not supposed to die[G]




He’s playing with his friends
But have to go inside
He isn’t feeling well
But tries to stay strong
His mother is crying
His sister feels alone

But the boy tells his mama
Mama,  don’t be sad
Everything will be fine
Everythings meant to be



[D]The boy is getting worse[C]

[G]His parents go to church[D]

[Em]They’re praying for a mi[D]racle today[G]

[D]The boy still stays stro[C]ng

[G]He believes in a day[D]

[C]Where he plays with his friends[D]

[C]Where everything’s okay[D]






The boy is smiling bright
While he’s playing in the yard
He’s smiling at a girl
He’s heart is beating fast
His parents are crying
But they’re no longer sad


Cuz everything is right
They’re son has won the fight
They’re happy and relieved
Cuz they’re son is a winning type



So thank you, God
For helping him to fight
For making him strong
And let his parents sleep at night
Life is a gift
He’s playing, laughs and cries
His life in front of him
He I s not gonna die