Chords for The Wings Of Mama's Prayers
Tempo:
73.25 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
Bm
A
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D]
[G] I've been to church on Sunday, and I've been [D] in jail,
[Em] And I put my family [G] through living [D] hell,
[Bm] And I've [A] been a heavy [D] cross to bear,
On the wings of Mama's prayers.
[G] I spent her last dollar on something [D] bad for me,
[Em] I finally hit rock bottom, [G] couldn't get up on [D] my knees,
[Bm] But the strength [A] came to lift me up [G] from there,
On the wings of [D] Mama's prayers.
[Bm] I see her by the bed [G] with her Bible open wide,
[Bm] Looking up at heaven [A] with tears in her eyes,
[Bm] She knew when [G] I was troubled, [D] she knew when [G] I was scared,
[D] And I found salvation [A] on the wings of [D] Mama's prayers.
[A] [D]
[G] I was lost in the darkness, searching [D] for the end,
[Em] But the light of Mama's love [G] led me [D] back again,
And [Bm] if I've got a [A] place in heaven, [G] I'll get there,
On the wings of [D] Mama's prayers.
[Bm] I see her by the bed [G] with her Bible open wide,
[Bm] Looking up at heaven [A] with tears in her [Bm] eyes,
She knew when [G] I was troubled, [D] she knew when I was [G]
scared,
And I found salvation [A] on the wings of [Bm] Mama's prayers.
[G]
[D] I'm still holding on [A] to the wings of [D] Mama's prayers.
[Em] [A] [D]
[G] I've been to church on Sunday, and I've been [D] in jail,
[Em] And I put my family [G] through living [D] hell,
[Bm] And I've [A] been a heavy [D] cross to bear,
On the wings of Mama's prayers.
[G] I spent her last dollar on something [D] bad for me,
[Em] I finally hit rock bottom, [G] couldn't get up on [D] my knees,
[Bm] But the strength [A] came to lift me up [G] from there,
On the wings of [D] Mama's prayers.
[Bm] I see her by the bed [G] with her Bible open wide,
[Bm] Looking up at heaven [A] with tears in her eyes,
[Bm] She knew when [G] I was troubled, [D] she knew when [G] I was scared,
[D] And I found salvation [A] on the wings of [D] Mama's prayers.
[A] [D]
[G] I was lost in the darkness, searching [D] for the end,
[Em] But the light of Mama's love [G] led me [D] back again,
And [Bm] if I've got a [A] place in heaven, [G] I'll get there,
On the wings of [D] Mama's prayers.
[Bm] I see her by the bed [G] with her Bible open wide,
[Bm] Looking up at heaven [A] with tears in her [Bm] eyes,
She knew when [G] I was troubled, [D] she knew when I was [G]
scared,
And I found salvation [A] on the wings of [Bm] Mama's prayers.
[G]
[D] I'm still holding on [A] to the wings of [D] Mama's prayers.
[Em] [A] [D]
Key:
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G
Bm
A
Em
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Bm
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] I've been to church on Sunday, _ and I've been [D] in jail,
_ [Em] And I put my family [G] through _ living [D] hell, _ _
[Bm] And I've [A] been a heavy [D] cross to bear, _ _
On the wings of Mama's prayers. _
[G] I spent her last dollar on _ something [D] bad for me,
_ [Em] I finally hit rock bottom, [G] _ couldn't get up on [D] my knees, _
[Bm] But the strength [A] came to lift me up [G] from there, _ _
On the wings of [D] Mama's prayers.
[Bm] I see her by the bed [G] with her Bible open wide,
[Bm] Looking up at heaven [A] with tears in her eyes,
[Bm] She knew when [G] I was troubled, [D] she knew when [G] I was scared,
[D] And I found salvation [A] on the wings of [D] Mama's _ prayers. _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] I was lost in the darkness, _ _ searching [D] for the end,
_ [Em] But the light of Mama's love [G] _ _ led me [D] back again,
And [Bm] if I've got a [A] place in heaven, [G] I'll get there, _ _
_ On the wings of [D] Mama's prayers.
[Bm] I see her by the bed [G] with her Bible open wide,
[Bm] Looking up at heaven [A] with tears in her [Bm] eyes,
She knew when [G] I was troubled, [D] she knew when I was [G]
scared,
And I found salvation [A] on the _ wings of [Bm] Mama's prayers.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] I'm still holding on [A] to the wings of [D] Mama's prayers. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] I've been to church on Sunday, _ and I've been [D] in jail,
_ [Em] And I put my family [G] through _ living [D] hell, _ _
[Bm] And I've [A] been a heavy [D] cross to bear, _ _
On the wings of Mama's prayers. _
[G] I spent her last dollar on _ something [D] bad for me,
_ [Em] I finally hit rock bottom, [G] _ couldn't get up on [D] my knees, _
[Bm] But the strength [A] came to lift me up [G] from there, _ _
On the wings of [D] Mama's prayers.
[Bm] I see her by the bed [G] with her Bible open wide,
[Bm] Looking up at heaven [A] with tears in her eyes,
[Bm] She knew when [G] I was troubled, [D] she knew when [G] I was scared,
[D] And I found salvation [A] on the wings of [D] Mama's _ prayers. _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] I was lost in the darkness, _ _ searching [D] for the end,
_ [Em] But the light of Mama's love [G] _ _ led me [D] back again,
And [Bm] if I've got a [A] place in heaven, [G] I'll get there, _ _
_ On the wings of [D] Mama's prayers.
[Bm] I see her by the bed [G] with her Bible open wide,
[Bm] Looking up at heaven [A] with tears in her [Bm] eyes,
She knew when [G] I was troubled, [D] she knew when I was [G]
scared,
And I found salvation [A] on the _ wings of [Bm] Mama's prayers.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] I'm still holding on [A] to the wings of [D] Mama's prayers. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _