Chords for Momma's Apron Strings

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_ _ _ _ Mama wore one for _ [Em] years, _ [D] wiped away our tears, _ [C] used it to bring in apples _ [G] in the fall [D] of the year.
_ [G] Carried sweet corn that she grew, _ [D] made it look a little _ used, [C] but to me there wasn't
nothing _ [D] Mama's apron _ [G] couldn't do. _ _ _ _
They [C] don't use _ them quite as much [G] today. _ _ _ _ _
[E] We sure could use them [A] to wipe some tears [D] away. _ _ _ _ _
[C] I sure do miss the comfort it [G] could bring. _ _ _
Cause my world was tied together _ [D] with _ Mama's [G] apron strings.
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_ _ The front pockets where she hid _ all the [D] treasures for us kids.
[C] Thought it might run out of stuff, [G] but you [Em] know it [D] never did.
_ [G] Now she's with the Lord up there, but [D] on a nail by the stairs.
[C] It's easy for me to see her in [D] that apron [G] hanging there.
_ _ _ _ They [C] don't use _ them quite as much [G] today. _ _ _ _
[Em] We sure could use them [A] to wipe some tears [D] away. _ _ _ _ _
[C] I sure do miss the comfort it [G] could _ bring. _ _
Cause my world was tied together _ [D] with Mama's apron strings.
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