{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1143577,"song":"Mama Courtney","artist":"Robert Miles","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11254211-mama-courtney-chords-by-robert-miles/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1143577?type=chord","rating":0.03349,"votes":0,"content":"Mama Courtney by Robert Mizzell\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI remember as a baby barely one year old[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]                                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWhen I first met Mama Courtney with her heart of gold[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI didn’t know away back then how she’d influence me[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I thank Mama Courtney for the man I grew to be[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMy mother lost her way in life Mama Courtney took me in[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nShe became my foster Mother and my best friend[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]                                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe’d drive us kids around the town in a big black ghost mobile[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTo this day I still remember how good she made us feel[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nChorus\r\n\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThere are many children in this world who suffer hurt and shame[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI thank all the Mama Courtney’s who took away their pain[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nGod works in mysterious ways I believe this is true[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                              [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThough she had no children of her own she fostered 32[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBlackie was her husband he drove a pick-up truck[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHe worked at the power station to earn an honest buck[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAt weekends he go hunting squirrels up in Arkinsaw[/tab]\r\n                                                                                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd every night when he tucked us in we would call him Pa[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nUs kids are all now grown up and gone our separate ways[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI look back on my childhood with many happy days[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd when I go back to Sri-Port I place flowers on her grave[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I thank Mama Courtney for all us kids that she saved[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nRepeat Chorus X 2","plain_text":"Mama Courtney by Robert Mizzell\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n                                                                                       D\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRepeat Chorus X 2","chords":["D","G","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}