The Kneeling Drunkard's Plea chords by Charlie Louvin
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Lord,
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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
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I went down by an old country church
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And I saw a 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.
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Lord, have mercy on me,
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Was the kneeling drunkard's plea.
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Verse 2
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and as He knelt there on the ground,
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I know that God in heaven looked
Interlude 1
down.
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Verse 3
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Bring my darling boy to me.
Verse 4
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his mother's dying plea
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and as he staggered through the gate
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alas he came just one day too late
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 that in heaven
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His mother He'll see
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For God answered that
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drunkard's plea
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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.
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The Kneeling Drunkard's Plea
Charlie Louvin
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