Key: Bb major
Intro 1
G
C
G
D
G
Verse 1
C
G
at the close of the day
A
D
Cause her daddy had gone far away
G
C
On her little face was a look of despair
D
G
and I heard this prayer
G
D
mention his name
C
G
and hold to my hand
G
C
G
C
You know, friends, I wonder
and just how many tears are shed
family that I once knew.
C
G
We'll just call them Mary and William,
and their little daughter Sue.
Now Mary was just a plain mother,
D
G
and Bill, well, he was the usual dad.
D
Bm
D
But then one day something happened.
Now here were two grown up people
A
G
at little Sue's expense.
You know, she didn't ask
G
D
to drift from pillar to post,
G
D
G
but a divorce never stops
A
G
in this wicked world today
G
D
mention his name
Bm
G
Lord take me and lead me
C
G
and hold to my hand
G
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