When Mama Sang (The Angels Stopped to Listen) chords by
George Jones

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Key: Bb major

Intro 1

Verse 1
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Mama didn't
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G G 
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have special trainin'
She couldn't read the music,
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just the words
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C C 
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But when she'd stand to sing
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on Sunday mornin'
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She had the sweetest voice I think I've,
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I've ever heard.

Verse 2
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She loved to sing the songs
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about our Savior
"There is a Fountain",
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was her favorite one
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And I've seen tears roll down
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the cheeks of sinners
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By the time my mama's
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song was done.

Verse 3
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Bm Bm 2
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C C 
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When mama sang the angels
G G 
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stopped to listen
You could see the love light
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A A 
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D D 
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shinin' in her face
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C C 
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When mama sang the angels
G G 
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stopped to listen
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Now in heaven's choir she has
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a special place.

Interlude 1

Verse 4
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You know my daddy wanted
me to sing a song
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The day that mama left us
And you know that little church
Was filled with all of mama's
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G G 
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friends
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And you know it seems  we
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could all hear mama singin'
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When I couldn't finish up
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her favorite hymn.

Verse 5
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C C 
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When mama sang the angels
G G 
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stopped to listen
You could see the love light
D D 
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A A 
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D D 
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shining in her face
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Bm Bm 2
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C C 
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When mama sang the angels
G G 
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D D 
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G G 
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stopped to listen
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Now in heaven's choir she has
G G 
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D D 
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G G 
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Em Em 
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a special place.
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Bm Bm 2
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C C 
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When mama sang the angels
stopped to listen.
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