Chords for George Jones and Melba Montgomery She's My Mother

_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
I'm _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ thinking of a [Bb] little _ _ _ lady, _ _ [F] she _ bears her load [Dm] without [C] a _ _ friend.
_ [E] _ [Bb] The one _ [F]
who rocked me in [Bb] my _ _ cradle, _ _ [F] and through [C] the years she loves [F] me in. _
_ _ The _ _ roses on her cheeks [Bb] have _ faded, _ _ _ [F] and _ when they pass her [C] on the street. _ _
_ [E] _ _ [F] But break _ my heart to see [Bb] them _ _ all purred, _ [F] although _ [C] she may not dress [F] so neat. _ _
_ [G] _ She [Bb] was _ the first to ever [F] _ love _ me, _ [Bb] the _ first [F] to hold me to [C] her _ breast.
_ _ _ [Bb] God _ bless her cause, she is [F] my _ mother, _ _ and she'll be [C] the last one I'll [F] forgive. _ _
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[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Her _ ways may seem a bit [Bb] old _ _ _ -fashioned, _ and [F] some may laugh when [C] passing by. _
_ _ _ _ [F] I'm not _ ashamed to call [Bb] her _ _ _ mother, _ [F] my _ love [C] for her I'll [F] not deny. _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] She was the first to ever [F] _ love me, _ [Bb] the _ first [F] to hold me to [C] her _ breast.
_ _ _ [Bb] God [Fm] _ _ [Bb]
bless her cause, she is [F] my _ mother, _ _ [Bb] and [F] she'll be [C] the last one [F] I'll forgive. _
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