Chords
That's What Mamas Do

Key: D

Introduction:

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D  
She'll change a dirty diaper
G  
Wipe a runny nose
D  
Get a two day old kool-aid stain
G  
right out of your clothes
D  
& she'll put her last spare dollar under your pillow
Em                                         G  
when you lose a tooth
D  
She'll bust down your door
G  
& drag you out of bed
D  
make you sit right next to her in church
G  
wearing your Sunday best
D  
& when she bows her head to pray, you can bet
Em                                                 G  
shes saying one for you
                                C              D  
That's what mamas do
G                                            D  
they raise you, ground you
G                                                                 D  
build their whole world around you
G                                                                                                         D  
with no care for the hell they'll go through
                                  C            D  
that's what mamas do
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D  
She'll keep up with all your girlfriends
G  
scare off the ones she hates
D  
She'll get a new grey hair and a wrinkle to spare
G  
every time you come home late
D  
& when you leave to chase that dream, she's gonna cry when
Em                                                              G  
she walks by your empty room
D  
She'll call and sing you happy birthday
G  
when everyone else forgets
D  
On your wedding day she'll joke and say
G  
where are my grandkids
D  
oh & when she get em she'll spoil em rotten
             Em                                                    G  
the way her mama did with you
Chorus
G  
But she'll get old and fragile
D  
& the end will come too soon
G  
& she'll let go and you'll hold on
D                                                      G  
the way all children do
D                                                 G  
& you'll miss her, mourn her
D  
leave pretty flowers for her
                          G                                                      Em  
& you'll cry like the baby she knew
                             G                      D  
& she'll hear you, guide you
          G                                    D  
& pray the light finds you
                     G                                 D                         Em  
She'll never stop watching over you
             G                                      D         Em  
oh until you're up there too
                                        C      D  
That's what mamas do