there s a wreath on the door she don t live here no more as of today she flew home and we ve all gathered here in sorrow and tears it won t be the same with her gone there s a place on the hill that s peaceful and still where she ll sleep beside daddy again the old family tree is shedding its leaves but we ll all meet in heaven again oh she s an angel let her fly let her fly she s gone home to glory to her home in the sky when god sees her coming heaven s choir will smile and say oh she s an angel let her fly let her fly oh she s an angel let her fly she used to rock me when i was a child sing rock of ages and in the sweet by and by her life wasn t easy oh but how hard she tried you know she s an angel lord so let her fly oh she s an angel let her fly let her fly she s gone home to glory to her home in the sky when god sees her coming heaven s choir will smile and say oh she s an angel let her fly let her fly oh she s an angel let her fly let her fly oh she s an angel let her fly