Chords for Randy Travis: When Mama Prayed.wmv

_ _ For you, _ I am _ _ _ praying.
_ For you, _ _ I am praying. _ _ _
For _ you, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I'm praying _ _ _ for _ you. _ _ _
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_ _ Daddy never went to church on Sunday. _ _ _ _
_ _ He said [Db] that's one thing I'll never [Ab] do.
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_ [Db] _ But Mama never gave up, she said one day. _ _ _
[Bb] He'll be [C] sitting here [Ab] beside me and [Eb] you. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ I can still [Db] hear Mama [Ab] softly talking, _ _ _ _ _ her tears [Db] falling on her [Ab] folded _ hands. _ _ _
_ [Db] _ So that Easter Sunday Daddy [Ab] walked in, _ _ _ _
_ [Bbm] _ _ that's when [Db] I began to [Eb] _ understand.
_ _ When Mama [Fm] prayed, _ _ [Db] _ _
good [Ab] things happened.
_ [Eb] _ When Mama [Fm] _ prayed, _ [Db] _ _ _
lives were [Eb] _ changed. _ _
Not [Fm] much more than five [Eb] foot tall, _ [Ab] _ mountains big [Db] and [Ab] small, _ [Bbm] _ crumbled [Eb] all away when Mama [Fm] prayed.
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_ [Ab] _ _ Seventeen [Db] and while I hit [Ab] the bottle, _ _ _ _ _ _ doing _ [Db] anything I dang [Ab] well [Eb] _ _ [Ab] pleased. _ _
_ [Db] _ Burning down life's highway at [Ab] full throttle, _ _ _ [Bbm] while Mama _ [Ab] burned a candle on [Eb] her _ knees. _ _ _
_ [Ab] And one night [Db] I came [Ab] home half sober. _ _ _
_ I saw [Db] Mama kneeling [Ab] in the den. _ _ _ _
[Db] As I listened, she and Jesus _ [Ab] talked it over. _ _ _ _ _
[Bbm] And I knew my restless [Db] days were about [Eb] to end.
_ _ When Mama [Fm] prayed, _ _ [Db] _ _
good [Ab] things happened.
_ [Eb] _ When Mama [Fm] prayed, _ _ [Db] _ _
lives [Eb] were _ changed. _ _
Not [Fm] much more than five [Eb] foot _ tall, [Ab] mountains big and [Db] _ [Cm] small, _ [Bbm] _ crumbled [Eb] all away when Mama [Ab] prayed.
_ It _ _
[Cm] _ _ isn't like every one of them [Db] got _ answered. _ _ _
[Ab] But the times they weren't, seems to [Eb] me, were rare. _ _ _
_ [Cm] You almost felt sorry for [Db] the devil, _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
[Bbm] cause heaven knows [Db] he didn't [Eb] have a _ _ prayer.
When Mama [Fm] prayed, _ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ [Ab] good things happened.
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When Mama prayed, lives were changed.
Not [Fm] much more than five foot [Eb] tall, [Ab] mountains _ big and [Db] _ [Ab] small, _ [Bbm] _ crumbled all [Eb] away when Mama [Fm] _ prayed.
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