Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
G+G D MajorD E minorEm C majorC
Verse:
G+G
I geuss heaven needed mama just like me
D MajorD
When I was 8 years old scraped my knee
E minorEm C majorC
You were always there to catch me every time
G+G
I geuss God figured out that your kids grew
D MajorD
Up so he gave you wings and you flew up
E minorEm C majorC
To take care of children that got taken too soon
N.C.
But heaven needs mama too
Chorus:
G+G
God carry me through
D MajorD E minorEm
Just like you used too
C majorC
Mama I miss you
Verse:
G+G
I can see you now dancing so free
D MajorD
Taking care of kids like you used to me
E minorEm C majorC
Gentle and kind in all your ways
G+G
I guess I'm being a little selfish
D MajorD
When I get down on my knees
E minorEm C majorC
And I wish I could hug and hold you one more time through
N.C.
But heaven needs mama too
Chorus:
G+G
God carry me through
D MajorD E minorEm
Just like you used too
C majorC
Mama I miss you
Verse:
G+G
Mama know were gonna be alright
D MajorD E minorEm
Cause you raised us with love you raised us right
E minorEm
And we'll grow our own wings and fly
C majorC
And be right by your side...
N.C.
Cause I need my mama too
Chorus:
G+G
God carry me through
D MajorD E minorEm
Just like you used too
C majorC
Mama I miss you
Bridge:
G+G
I geuss heaven needed mama just like me
D MajorD
When I was 8 years old scraped my knee
E minorEm C majorC
You were always there to catch me every time
N.C.
But heaven needs mamas too
Instrumental:
G+G D MajorD E minorEm C majorC
N.C.
Heaven needs mamas too
Outro:
G+G
God carry me through
D MajorD E minorEm
Just like you used too
C majorC
And mama I love you
C majorC
Mama I love you