Mama's Hands chords by George Jones

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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My daddy's hands held Ten's
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and Two's while mom's were holding me
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And daddy's hand lost everything to
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a hand of Kings and Three's
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Then daddy's hands they shook
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so bad that he turned to wine
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But mama's hands were strong and
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calm as they held on to mine
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Verse 2
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Yes, mama's hands held on to mine
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to guide me day and night
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And it took the sting of mama's hands
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to teach me wrong from right
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When times were bad and money slim,
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she'd fold her hands and pray
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And somehow she would make the
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food hold out another day
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Now

Verse 3
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mama's hands are cold with age,
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they tremble when she prays
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But her voice is strong as she thanks
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God for the bygone days
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She looks at me and then she smiles,
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she knows I understand
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That everything I am  today I
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owe to mama's hands