Chords for Spring

[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] [G] In a broken-down apartment house lay a woman in labor
_ [Am] She said by the grace of God I'll [D] have this child and the [G] help of a neighbor
_ At six o'clock the Sun was rising
_ [Bm] All upon the world _ _
[Am] 745 the neighbor smiled and said you've [G] got a beautiful girl _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] Winners been a long [G] time
_ _ _ [C] No, [D] _
_ [G] _ _ _ [Bm] she's [B] never been _
[Em] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Am] [G] It's free [Am] I've waited a long long [Em] time for you _
[G] In a broken-down apartment house
Lay a woman dying
_ [Am] By her side a little [D] six-year-old girl who was [G] softly crying
_ Mama don't go away
And leave [Bm] me all alone
[Am] I'm set to the welfare lady by my [G] child a good home _
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[G] _ _ _ [C] I
_ [D] Just [G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] get her [B] away _
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[A] She'll be a long [Am] time gone [D] from you _ _
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[G] In a beautiful church outside town
stands a woman smiling
_ [Am] On her hand is a wedding [D] band
a fashionable
[G] styling
_ After all the years in the orphans home
He shared with [Bm] you
_ [Am] And now your hopes and childhood [D] dreams
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_ _ _ _ [C] _ [D] Winners _
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[G] Promise
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_ [C] _ _ _ [G] Spring _ [Am] he's waited a [D] long long [Em] time _ _
[C] Long [A] long time [G] for you _
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