Key: A 🎸 Intro: D A E F#m D A E 🎸 Verse 1: D A Lord I swear my mama’s prayer E F#m Have saved me more than once D A The sky would fall and we’d never know E F#m Cause she would hold it up
🎸 Verse 2: D A Losing sleep each breath she breathed E F#m She did it all for us D A But what happens to mama E When the kids grow up? 🎸 Chorus: D A There’s something in the water E F#m Between a mother and a daughter D A No matter where I’m going E F#m I’m never leaving you D A You gave me your light E F#m Now it’s your time to shine D A And the more that I am growing E F#m You don’t know what to do D So don’t you cry mama A E F#m This is a good problem D A Your past ain’t your purpose no E D A E You’re only scratching the surface F#m D A E F#m Oh and you deserve it 🎸 Verse 3: D A Can't believe, just 23 E F#m With a kid of your own D A And all the years, the love, the tears E F#m It's all you've ever known D A E F#m Selfish ain't a word that ever fit you well D A But now it's your turn E So go and give 'em hell 🎸 Chorus: D A There’s something in the water E F#m Between a mother and a daughter D A No matter where I’m going E F#m I’m never leaving you D A You gave me your light E F#m Now it’s your time to shine D A And the more that I am growing E F#m You don’t know what to do D So don’t you cry mama A E F#m This is a good problem D A Your past ain’t your purpose no E D A E No, you’re only scratching the surface F#m D A E Oh, and you deserve it 🎸 Bridge: D A Every mountain I've climbed E F#m Was a mountain you moved D A No doubt in my mind E F#m I'm me because of you E D N.C. And there's nothing you can't do 🎸 Chorus: D So don’t you cry mama A E F#m This is a good problem D A Your past ain’t your purpose no E D A E No, you’re only scratching the surface F#m D A E Oh, and you deserve it 🎸 Outro: D A Lord, I swear my mama's prayers E Saved me more than once