Sweeter Than the Flowers chords by
George Jones

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Key: E major

Intro 1

Verse 1

Just as far as I can remember

She'll remain the rose of my heart

Mom took sick along in December

February brought us broken hearts

Verse 2
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The reason we've not
called the family reunion
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We knew that she wouldn't be there
But since we've thought it all over, mama
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We know that your spirit is there
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Verse 3
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No, no, I can't forget the hours
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You're the onliest one, mom
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And sweeter than the flowers
No, no, there's no need to bother
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To speak of you now would
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only hurt father

Interlude 1

Verse 4

It looks so good to see us together

But I had to look after dad

Oh mama, when I passed by your coffin

I didn't want to remember you dead

Verse 5
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They all gathered 'round,
I stared at their faces
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All heads were bowed mighty low
But that was one time we all had to face it
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It hurt us so bad you know

Verse 6
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No, no, I can't forget the hours
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You're the onliest one, mom
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And sweeter than the flowers
No, no, there's no need to bother
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To speak of you now would only hurt father

Verse 7

Oh, no, momma, we'll never forget you

And someday we'll meet you up there

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