Chords for Mama Prayed for Me
Tempo:
141.8 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
D
F#m
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F#]
[G#] [F#m]
[G#m] [A] [D]
[A] I [E] [A] [C#] remember [A] when I was just a child, [Em] [D] sitting [F#m]
on my [A] mama's knee.
Mama told me all about the Bible, [B] so that I [E] might be free.
[F#] [A] She told me [E] [A] when I was very young, [D] this old race was gonna be a [A] horse to run.
[Am]
[Bm] [A] Mother [F#m] bound, [B] early in the morning, [E] I know [A] she prayed for me.
She prayed for me.
She prayed for me.
She did.
She prayed for me.
She prayed for [D] me.
[Bm] She prayed for [D] me.
She prayed for me.
Oh, [D#] [E]
she early in the morning, I [A] know she prayed for me.
She did.
She prayed for me.
She did.
She prayed for [F#m] me.
I [A] went to drink, go away.
Tell them what a good mother will do for you.
[Bm] Mama prayed both [A] night and day.
[Bm] You hear [A] her say, Lord, take [B] care [A] of my children.
[B] And don't let them, don't let them go [E] astray.
[F#] Oh, she's [A] softened down on [B] her knees.
[A]
[D] Crying, Lord, take care of my [A] children, [Am] please.
[F#m] [A] Mother bound, [F#m]
early in the [B] morning, [E]
I know, I [A] know she prayed for me.
She prayed for me.
[D] [A]
She prayed for me.
Oh, [D] she prayed for me.
She prayed for me.
[D#] Mother [E] bound, early in the morning, [A] I know, I know she prayed for me.
[Am] She prayed for me.
[A] She prayed for me.
[D] She [A] prayed for me.
She prayed for [E]
[A] [E] me.
She [A] prayed for me.
She prayed
[E]
[Am] [A] [E] for me.
She prayed for me.
She prayed for me.
She prayed for me.
She prayed for me.
She prayed for me.
She prayed for me.
She [A] prayed for me.
She prayed for me.
I've been to New York and [E] talked to the Lord in [A] prayer.
I know [D] God answered her prayer.
[A] But they're [D] still with me right now.
Oh, hey!
[A] Good God Almighty right now.
You see, I [D] remember the times, Mama.
[A]
She'd been kneeling down around the bedside.
She'd say, [D] she'd say, [A] Lord. Oh, Lord.
[F#] Bless my [A] children.
[F#] She said, oh, Lord.
[A]
Come on, see about my family.
She began to talk to the Lord in prayer.
She said, Lord, I know you know.
You [E]
know all about [A] prayer.
And she said, you know that I know prayer.
Bring a wonderful child back home.
[E] She said, I [A] know prayer.
[E] Oh, prayer will change [A] that.
Oh, [C#] oh, [A] oh.
Be the troubling man.
Yeah.
[G#] [F#m]
[G#m] [A] [D]
[A] I [E] [A] [C#] remember [A] when I was just a child, [Em] [D] sitting [F#m]
on my [A] mama's knee.
Mama told me all about the Bible, [B] so that I [E] might be free.
[F#] [A] She told me [E] [A] when I was very young, [D] this old race was gonna be a [A] horse to run.
[Am]
[Bm] [A] Mother [F#m] bound, [B] early in the morning, [E] I know [A] she prayed for me.
She prayed for me.
She prayed for me.
She did.
She prayed for me.
She prayed for [D] me.
[Bm] She prayed for [D] me.
She prayed for me.
Oh, [D#] [E]
she early in the morning, I [A] know she prayed for me.
She did.
She prayed for me.
She did.
She prayed for [F#m] me.
I [A] went to drink, go away.
Tell them what a good mother will do for you.
[Bm] Mama prayed both [A] night and day.
[Bm] You hear [A] her say, Lord, take [B] care [A] of my children.
[B] And don't let them, don't let them go [E] astray.
[F#] Oh, she's [A] softened down on [B] her knees.
[A]
[D] Crying, Lord, take care of my [A] children, [Am] please.
[F#m] [A] Mother bound, [F#m]
early in the [B] morning, [E]
I know, I [A] know she prayed for me.
She prayed for me.
[D] [A]
She prayed for me.
Oh, [D] she prayed for me.
She prayed for me.
[D#] Mother [E] bound, early in the morning, [A] I know, I know she prayed for me.
[Am] She prayed for me.
[A] She prayed for me.
[D] She [A] prayed for me.
She prayed for [E]
[A] [E] me.
She [A] prayed for me.
She prayed
[E]
[Am] [A] [E] for me.
She prayed for me.
She prayed for me.
She prayed for me.
She prayed for me.
She prayed for me.
She prayed for me.
She [A] prayed for me.
She prayed for me.
I've been to New York and [E] talked to the Lord in [A] prayer.
I know [D] God answered her prayer.
[A] But they're [D] still with me right now.
Oh, hey!
[A] Good God Almighty right now.
You see, I [D] remember the times, Mama.
[A]
She'd been kneeling down around the bedside.
She'd say, [D] she'd say, [A] Lord. Oh, Lord.
[F#] Bless my [A] children.
[F#] She said, oh, Lord.
[A]
Come on, see about my family.
She began to talk to the Lord in prayer.
She said, Lord, I know you know.
You [E]
know all about [A] prayer.
And she said, you know that I know prayer.
Bring a wonderful child back home.
[E] She said, I [A] know prayer.
[E] Oh, prayer will change [A] that.
Oh, [C#] oh, [A] oh.
Be the troubling man.
Yeah.
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[G#] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ I [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [C#] remember _ [A] _ when I was just a child, _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ sitting [F#m]
on my _ _ [A] mama's knee. _ _
Mama _ _ _ told me _ _ _ all about the Bible, _ _ _ [B] so that _ _ I [E] might be free. _
_ [F#] _ _ [A] She told me _ [E] _ _ [A] when I was very young, _ _ _ [D] this old race was gonna be a [A] horse to run.
[Am] _
_ _ [Bm] _ [A] Mother _ [F#m] bound, _ _ _ [B] early in the morning, [E] _ I know [A] she prayed for me.
_ She prayed _ _ _ _ _ for me.
She prayed for me.
She did.
_ She prayed for me.
She prayed for [D] _ me.
_ _ _ [Bm] She prayed for [D] me.
She prayed for me.
Oh, _ [D#] _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ she early in the morning, I [A] know she prayed for me.
She did.
She prayed for me.
She did.
She prayed for [F#m] me.
I [A] went to drink, _ _ _ go away.
Tell them what a good mother will do for you.
[Bm] Mama _ prayed both _ _ [A] night and _ day.
_ [Bm] You hear [A] her say, Lord, take [B] care [A] of my children. _
_ _ _ [B] And don't let them, don't let them go [E] astray. _ _
[F#] Oh, she's [A] softened _ down on [B] her knees.
[A] _
_ _ _ [D] Crying, Lord, take care of my [A] children, [Am] please.
_ [F#m] _ _ [A] Mother bound, _ [F#m] _
_ _ early in the [B] _ morning, [E]
I know, I [A] know she prayed for me.
_ She prayed for me.
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
She prayed _ _ _ _ _ for me.
Oh, [D] she prayed for me. _ _
_ _ _ She prayed for me.
[D#] Mother [E] bound, _ _ _ _ _ _ early _ _ in the morning, [A] I know, I know she prayed for me.
[Am] She prayed for me.
[A] She prayed for me. _
[D] She _ [A] _ prayed for me.
She _ prayed for _ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] me.
_ She [A] prayed for me. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ She _ prayed _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [A] _ [E] for me.
She prayed _ for me.
She prayed for me.
She prayed for me. _ _
She prayed for me.
She prayed for me.
She prayed for me.
She [A] prayed for me.
She prayed for me.
I've been to New York and [E] talked to the Lord in [A] prayer.
_ _ I know [D] God answered her prayer.
[A] But they're [D] still with me right now.
Oh, _ _ hey! _ _ _
[A] Good God Almighty right now. _
You see, I [D] remember the times, Mama.
[A] _ _
She'd been kneeling down around the bedside. _ _
She'd say, [D] she'd say, [A] Lord. _ Oh, Lord.
[F#] Bless my [A] children. _ _
[F#] She said, oh, Lord.
_ _ [A]
Come on, see about my family. _ _
She began to talk to the Lord in prayer.
_ She said, Lord, I know you know.
You _ [E]
know all about [A] prayer.
_ _ And she said, you know that I know prayer.
_ Bring a wonderful child back home.
_ _ _ [E] She said, I [A] know prayer.
_ _ [E] Oh, prayer will change [A] that.
_ _ _ Oh, _ _ _ _ [C#] oh, [A] oh.
Be the troubling man.
Yeah. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G#] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ I [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [C#] remember _ [A] _ when I was just a child, _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ sitting [F#m]
on my _ _ [A] mama's knee. _ _
Mama _ _ _ told me _ _ _ all about the Bible, _ _ _ [B] so that _ _ I [E] might be free. _
_ [F#] _ _ [A] She told me _ [E] _ _ [A] when I was very young, _ _ _ [D] this old race was gonna be a [A] horse to run.
[Am] _
_ _ [Bm] _ [A] Mother _ [F#m] bound, _ _ _ [B] early in the morning, [E] _ I know [A] she prayed for me.
_ She prayed _ _ _ _ _ for me.
She prayed for me.
She did.
_ She prayed for me.
She prayed for [D] _ me.
_ _ _ [Bm] She prayed for [D] me.
She prayed for me.
Oh, _ [D#] _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ she early in the morning, I [A] know she prayed for me.
She did.
She prayed for me.
She did.
She prayed for [F#m] me.
I [A] went to drink, _ _ _ go away.
Tell them what a good mother will do for you.
[Bm] Mama _ prayed both _ _ [A] night and _ day.
_ [Bm] You hear [A] her say, Lord, take [B] care [A] of my children. _
_ _ _ [B] And don't let them, don't let them go [E] astray. _ _
[F#] Oh, she's [A] softened _ down on [B] her knees.
[A] _
_ _ _ [D] Crying, Lord, take care of my [A] children, [Am] please.
_ [F#m] _ _ [A] Mother bound, _ [F#m] _
_ _ early in the [B] _ morning, [E]
I know, I [A] know she prayed for me.
_ She prayed for me.
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
She prayed _ _ _ _ _ for me.
Oh, [D] she prayed for me. _ _
_ _ _ She prayed for me.
[D#] Mother [E] bound, _ _ _ _ _ _ early _ _ in the morning, [A] I know, I know she prayed for me.
[Am] She prayed for me.
[A] She prayed for me. _
[D] She _ [A] _ prayed for me.
She _ prayed for _ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] me.
_ She [A] prayed for me. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ She _ prayed _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [A] _ [E] for me.
She prayed _ for me.
She prayed for me.
She prayed for me. _ _
She prayed for me.
She prayed for me.
She prayed for me.
She [A] prayed for me.
She prayed for me.
I've been to New York and [E] talked to the Lord in [A] prayer.
_ _ I know [D] God answered her prayer.
[A] But they're [D] still with me right now.
Oh, _ _ hey! _ _ _
[A] Good God Almighty right now. _
You see, I [D] remember the times, Mama.
[A] _ _
She'd been kneeling down around the bedside. _ _
She'd say, [D] she'd say, [A] Lord. _ Oh, Lord.
[F#] Bless my [A] children. _ _
[F#] She said, oh, Lord.
_ _ [A]
Come on, see about my family. _ _
She began to talk to the Lord in prayer.
_ She said, Lord, I know you know.
You _ [E]
know all about [A] prayer.
_ _ And she said, you know that I know prayer.
_ Bring a wonderful child back home.
_ _ _ [E] She said, I [A] know prayer.
_ _ [E] Oh, prayer will change [A] that.
_ _ _ Oh, _ _ _ _ [C#] oh, [A] oh.
Be the troubling man.
Yeah. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _