Chords with lyrics
🎸 Intro:
BB E MajorE
🎸 Verse 1:
BB E MajorE
I bet you could've used a minute
G# minorG#m F#F#
Just a little time alone
BB E MajorE
But you let me be your little shadow
G# minorG#m F#F#
Following wherever you would go
BB E MajorE
Then I got a little older
G# minorG#m F#F#
And you gave me space to grow
BB E MajorE
I don't ever seem to tell you enough but
G# minorG#m F#F#
I want you to know
🎸 Chorus:
E MajorE F#F#
When God made you my mother
G# minorG#m F#F#
He knew who I'd need
E MajorE F#F#
When he picked you from the others
G# minorG#m F#sus4F#sus4
He could already see
F#F# E MajorE F#F#
That you would be my hero
G# minorG#m F#sus4F#sus4
And everything I want to be
F#F# E MajorE F#F#
When God madе you my mother
G# minorG#m F#F# BB
He was being good to mе
🎸 Verse 2:
BB E MajorE
I come to you with all my secrets
G# minorG#m F#F#
And you never, ever judge
BB E MajorE
And when I'm falling in my weakness
G# minorG#m F#F#
You give me strength to stand back up
BB E MajorE
No amount of miles could separate us
G# minorG#m F#F#
No place where I don't feel your love
BB E MajorE
You say I'm the gift that heaven gave you
G# minorG#m F#F#
But I'm the lucky one
🎸 Chorus:
E MajorE F#F#
When God made you my mother
G# minorG#m F#F#
He knew who I'd need
E MajorE F#F#
When he picked you from the others
G# minorG#m F#F#
He could already see
F#F# E MajorE F#F#
That you would be my hero
G# minorG#m F#F#
And everything I want to be
F#F# E MajorE F#F#
When God madе you my mother
G# minorG#m F#F# BB E MajorE G# minorG#m F#F#
He was being good to mе
🎸 Outro:
E MajorE F#F#
If I'm ever a mother
G#m7G#m7 F#F#
I wanna be like you
E MajorE F#F#
If he picks me from the others
G#m7G#m7 F#F#
I'm going to try to fill your shoes
E MajorE F#F#
'Cause mama you're my hero
G# minorG#m F#F#
And everything I want to be
E MajorE F#F#
When God made you My Mother
G# minorG#m F#F# BB E MajorE
he was being good to me
G# minorG#m F#F# BB
Yeah
He was being good to me.