Kneeling Drunkard's Plea chords by
Billy Joe Shaver

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Key: D major•

Verse 1

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A

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Lord have mercy on me

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Was the kneeling drunkard's plea

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And as he knelt there on the ground

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I know that God in Heaven looked down

Verse 2

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I went down by an old country church

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I saw the drunkard stagger and lurch

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And as he reached his mother's grave

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I saw that drunkard kneel and pray

Verse 3

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Lord have mercy on me

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D

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Was the kneeling drunkard's plea

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G

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And as he knelt there on the ground

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D

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I know that God in Heaven looked

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Interlude 1

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Verse 4

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Bring my darling boy to me

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G

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Was his mother's dying plea

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And as he staggered through the gate

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A lassie came just one day too late

Verse 5

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Three years have passed

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since she went away

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Her son is sleeping beside her today

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And I know in Heaven his mother he'll see

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For God has heard that drunkard's plea

Verse 6

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D

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Lord have mercy on me

G

G

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D

D

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Was the kneeling drunkard's plea

G

G

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And as he knelt there on the ground

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D

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A

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I know that God in Heaven

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D

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looked down

Outro 1

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