Help Me Understand chords by
Wilma Lee Cooper
Wilma Lee Cooper
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Key: Bb major
Intro 1
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Bb
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F
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C
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Verse 1
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A little girl prayed
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at the close of the day
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C
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Cause her daddy had gone far away
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On her little face was a look of despair
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I stood there and listened
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and I heard this prayer
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My mommy says daddy
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has brought us to shame
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I never know more to
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C
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mention his name
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F

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Lord take me and lead me
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F
F

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and hold to my hand
C
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Oh, Heavenly Father, help me understand.
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F

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You know, friends, I wonder
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how many homes are broken tonight,
and just how many tears are shed
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by some little word of anger
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that never should have been said.
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I'd like to tell you a story of a
family that I once knew.
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We'll just call them Mary and William,
and their little daughter Sue.
Now Mary was just a plain mother,
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and Bill, well, he was the usual dad.
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Am
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But then one day something happened.
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It was nothing of course,
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but one word led to another,
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and the last word led to a divorce.
Now here were two grown up people
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who failed to see common sense.
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they strengthened their own selfish pride
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at little Sue's expense.
You know, she didn't ask
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to be brought into this world,
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to drift from pillar to post,
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but a divorce never stops
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to consider the one it hurts the most.
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There'd be a lot more honest loving
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in this wicked world today
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if just a few parted parents
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could hear little Sue say,
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My mommy says daddy
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F

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has brought us to shame
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I never know more to
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C
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mention his name
Am
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F
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Lord take me and lead me
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F
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and hold to my hand
C
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Oh, Heavenly Father, help me understand.
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