Chords for Chester DT Baldwin - I Still Hear Mama Praying / "Sing It On Sunday Morning" - JDI Records

[Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ [Gm] _ [C] _ [Gm] _ [Fm] _
[C] I can remember as a child [F] back _ [Gm] [Am] in Liberty, [F] Texas [Bb] at [Am] [Bb] 131 [F] Navigation Street [Gm] [F] at my [Gm] grandmother's house.
[A] Her [Gm] name is Sif Baldwin.
[F] Mama is what [Gm] we called her.
[Ab]
[Bb] And I can remember on [F] Sunday mornings if you were [Bb] in Mama's house, [C] [F] you had to get up for [Gm] Sunday morning prayer.
[C] _
[F] _ _ [C] Come to think of it, if you were in [F] my mama's house, [C] today [F] on Sunday morning, [Bb] you got to get up [F] for Sunday morning prayer.
_ [Gm]
[Ab] And [F] my grandmother [Gm] knew [F] how to pray.
[Gm] _ [F] But she had a lot of grandsons.
[F] _ [Gm] [F] And often times she couldn't [Bb] think of our names and [D] sometimes she would [F] just call us all Bubba.
[D] And I got some of my first cousins in [F] here and my brothers in [Dm] here witness to that.
[C] But it was something about [F] when Mama got down on her knees to pray [D] for us, [F] she could remember all of [Gm] our names.
[F] _ [F] _ [F] And there was nothing like that [Bb] Sunday morning devotion [F] then.
[Gm] And today [A] we want to remember [Gm] how Mama used to [F] pray for us.
[Gm] _ [Abm] _ [Bb] [F] Come on [Bb] quiet, help me say [Cm] it.
[E] I'm still here.
[F] I'm still [Am] here. [F] Mama pray.
[Gm] _ [F] _ [D] [C] I'm still [F] here.
I'm still here.
Mama [Dm] pray.
_ [C] She [F] pray.
She pray.
That's her [Gm] keeping me [D] [Gm] gay.
I'm [F] still here.
I'm still here. Mama [Bb] pray.
[F] Can I get a [Bb] witness in the building?
[F] I'm [Gm] still [F] here.
I'm still here.
Mama [C] [F] pray.
_ _ [Am] [C] I'm [F] still here.
Mama pray.
[C] _ [F] Mama pray.
[Db] And the [Bb] prayer that she pray.
[F] The prayer that she pray.
That's her keeping [Gm] me [Gm] gay.
I'm [F] still here.
I'm still here.
Mama pray.
[Bb] For me.
[E]
[F] When Mama [C] _ _ [Bb] [F] bowed her [Bb] head.
[C]
[F] And [Dm] knelt [Gm] [Am] down [F] in fervent prayer.
[F] She [F] knew [A] how to [Dm] call on the name of Jesus.
[G] For she knew that [C] he'd meet [F] her [C] there.
[Bb]
[F] Oh she [Dm] thanked him.
[C] _ [Bb] [F] For health and for strength. _
[A] Just to run _ [Db] [Dm] this Christian [F] race.
[Dm] Oh [D] but she never.
[B] She never failed [F] to [Em] pray.
[Dm] Pray for her children.
[F] Say Lord.
[Gm] Save them [F] by your [Bb] grace.
[F] And I'm still here [Em] Mama pray.
[F] I'm still [C] [F] here.
Mama pray.
[C] [Bb] I'm still [F] here.
I'm still here.
[F] Mama pray. [Bb] Mama pray.
[F] _ _ _
_ _ For me.
[Bb] That's [D] her keeping me [Gm] gay.
I'm [F] still here.
Mama [Ab] pray.
[Gm] Hallelujah.
[F] _ [Bb] [F] Oh.
[Bb]
[F] Now the one.
[Dm] _ [E] [Bb] That you [F] call Mama.
[Db] _ [C] [Bb] She made [E] me sleep in.
[Bb] In the [F] arms of our [F] God. _ _
_ [A] Oh.
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [G]
[C] To [G] _ [C] trust our [Gm] Lord.
[C] Oh.
[F] She prayed.
[Gm] For [E] the Lord to [F] bless and keep her children.
_ [E] _ _
_ [A] _ [G] _ [Dm] _ [F] _ And [Bb] the prayer [B] that she [F] prayed.
[Db] [Dm] Will cover [Gm] her.
[F] Till we meet her.
[Gm] Meet her on the other.
[F] Other [Bb] side.
[F] Mama [Gm] pray for [F] me.
Pray.
[C] _ [Gm] _ [F] _ [Gm] My Mama [Gm] pray for [F] me.
Pray. _
[G] _ [F] _ _ [Bb] Pray.
[F] Pray. _
[D] Say our Father.
[Eb] [Dm] Yes once [F] more again.
[C] I'm a servant [Eb] God.
In the armless way I know [Bb] how.
[F] Thank you.
For last night's.
[Fm] And this [Eb] morning rise.
[Bb] [F] I want to thank you.
For a reasonable [Eb] portion of health and strength.
I want to thank you.
As a [Dm] bed I'll [F] lay.
With my cooling floor.
[Fm] And the sheets I laid [Eb] in.
With my [Bb] quiet seat.
[F] I want to thank you for letting my [Eb] moments.
Roll on a little while longer.
[Dm] Pray for [F] me.
Pray.
[D] _ [F] _
[Bbm] Mama [C] pray for [Bb] me as she [F] did.
Pray.
[C] _ _ [F] _ _
[Gm] _ [Gm] _ [F] _ _ [C] She [F] took the time.
[Eb] To [Gm] pray for [F] me.
I still have Mama [C] pray.
[F] For me.
[Eb] She been dead [D] and gone for [Gm] 17 years.
[C] But I still.
Pray for [Gm] _ [Bb] me.
[F] _
Hallelujah.
[Am] [Bb] Give Mama pray.
_ [C] For me.
_ [F] For me.
For me.
_ [Bb] _