Help Me Understand chords by
Red Sovine
Red Sovine

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Key: C major
Verse 1
C
C

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G
G

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C
C

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Am
Am

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G
G

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C
C

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A little
girl prayed
Dm
Dm

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Em
Em

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F
F

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C
C

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at the close of the day
G
G

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Cause her daddy had gone far away
C
C

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Dm
Dm

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C
C

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F
F

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On her little face was a look of despair
C
C

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F
F

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C
C

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I stood there and listened
G
G

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C
C

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and I heard this prayer
Dm
Dm

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C
C

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F
F

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My mama says daddy has
C
C

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brought us to shame,
F
F

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and I've never no more to
C
C

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G
G

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mention his name.
C
C

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Lord, take me and lead me
F
F

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C
C

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and hold to my hand,
G
G

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O Heavenly Father, help me understand.
C
C

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G
G

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C
C

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G
G

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You know, friends, I wonder
C
C

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F
F

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how many homes are broken tonight,
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C

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and just how many tears or shed
G
G

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F
F

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by some little word of anger
C
C

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G
G

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that never should have been said.
Now, I'd like to tell you a story
C
C

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of a family I once knew,
Dm
Dm

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C
C

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and we'll just call them Mary
F
F

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and William
C
C

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and their little daughter Sue.
Now, Mary was just a plain mother,
G
G

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and Bill, well, he was the usual dad,
C
C

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and they had their little family
Dm
Dm

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C
C

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quarrels like everyone else,
F
F

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but neither one really got mad.
C
C

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Then one day something happened.
It was nothing of course,
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F

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but one word led to another,
C
C

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G
G

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the last word led to a divorce.
Am
Am

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G
G

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Now here are two grown people
C
C

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who fail to use common sense,
F
F

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and they strengthen their own selfish pride
C
C

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at little Sue's expense.
You know, she didn't ask to
be brought into this world
G
G

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to drift from pillar to post,
C
C

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but a di vorce never stops
Dm
Dm

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to consider the ones
F
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that it hurts the most.
You know there'd be a
C
C

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lot more honest loving
in this wicked old world today,
F
F

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if just a few hearted parents
C
C

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G
G

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could hear little Sue say, Lord take me
C
C

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And lead me, and hold to my hand
F
F

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Oh, Heavenly Father,
C
C

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please help me understand
G
G

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Heavenly Father, help me understand
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