Mama’s Hungry Eyes chords by
George Jones

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Verse 1
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A canvas- covered cabin
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D D 
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In a crowded labor camp
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Stands out in this memory I revile
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'Cause my daddy raised a family there
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D D 
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With two hard- working hand
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D D 
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And tried to feed my mama's hungry eyes

Verse 2
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He dreamed of something better
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And my mama's faith was strong
And us kids were just too
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young to realize
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That another class of people
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D D 
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Put us somewhere just below
One more reason,
A A 
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D D 
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for my mama's hungry eyes
Bm Bm 2
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Mama

Verse 3
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G G 
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D D 
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never had the luxury she wanted
But, it wasn't 'cause
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D D 
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my daddy didn't try
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D D 
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She only wanted things she really needed
One more reason,
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D D 
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for my mama's hungry eyes

Verse 4
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I remember daddy's praying,
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for a better way of life
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But, I don't recall, a change of any size
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Just a little loss of courage,
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as their age began to show
And more sadness,
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D D 
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in my mama's hungry eyes
Bm Bm 2
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Mama

Verse 5
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G G 
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D D 
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never had the luxury she wanted
But, it wasn't 'cause
G G 
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D D 
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my daddy didn't try
G G 
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D D 
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She only wanted things she really needed
One more reason,
A A 
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D D 
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for my mama's hungry eyes

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