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Intro:
G Em C Dsus
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Verse 1:
G D
I watched him throw, his oatmeal
C
bowl, halfway
G C
across the kichen floor. His mama said,
G
"Don't let
Em Am D G
me see you do that anymore." And he let loose
D
with a cup of
F C
orange juice, right down the back of her dress.
Am
Without a
G C
doubt, she lined him out and then cleaned up
D
the mess. Now
C D G
he is just a chip off of the old block.
C
Just like me we
G Am
keep her on her toes a lot.
Chorus:
G
But when he cries she'll match him
D
tear for tear,
C
when he laughs, she'll grin from
D
ear to ear, when hes
G Em C
wrong they'll stand there face to face, she can
D
put him in
C G
his place. Side by side, and hand in hand,
C
she'll talk to
G C
daddy's little man, he knows that she's
Em
done her part, I'm
Am D G
watchin' God's love grow, heart to heart da da
C
da da da da
D
da da.
Verse 2:
C G
He'll grow to be six foot three,
C
yeah he's gonna be
G C
just like me. He'll be tall and
Em
play football, but he'll
Am D
always be a mama's boy.
Chorus 2:
Key Change
A
And when he cries, she'll match him
E
tear for tear,
D
when he laughs, she'll grin from
E
ear to ear, when
A F#m
he's wrong they'll stand there, face to
D
face, she
E D
can put him in his place, side by side and
A
hand in hand
D A
she'll talk to daddy's little man,
D
he knows that she's
F#m Bm
done her part, I'm watchin' God's love
E
grow, heart to
A F#m D E A
heart. Da da da da da da da da da da da da da
F#m
da da
D E A
da da da da da da.
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Song History
Published: December 27, 2025
Last Updated: May 7, 2026