{"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":2112131,"song":"When Mama Sang","artist":"George Jones","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11458713-when-mama-sang-chords-by-george-jones/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2112131?type=chord","rating":4.92236,"votes":17,"content":"When Mama Sang (The Angels Stopped To Listen)\r\nDanny Walls, Bob Warren\r\nPerformed by: George Jones\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nMama didn't have special training[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nShe couldn't read the music just the words[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut when she'd stand to sing on Sunday morning[/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]E[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nShe had the sweetest voice I think I've ever heard[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nShe loved to sing the songs about her Saviour[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                       [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\"There Is A Fountain\" was her favorite one[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd I've seen tears roll down the cheeks of sinners[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]E[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBy the time my mama's song was done[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWhen mama sang the angels stopped to listen[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                            [ch]E[/ch]\r\nYou could see the love light shinin' in her face[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWhen mama sang the angels stopped to listen[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nNow in heaven's choir she has a special place[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]            [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]                                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nYou know my daddy wanted me to sang somethin' the day that mama left us[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                              [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd you know that little church was filled with all of mama's friends[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]A[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd you know it seemed that we could all hear mama singin'[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]E[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWhen I couldn't finish up her favorite hymn[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWhen mama sang the angels stopped to listen[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                            [ch]E[/ch]\r\nYou could see the love light shinin' in her face[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWhen mama sang the angels stopped to listen[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nNow in heaven's choir she has a special place[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWhen mama sang the angels stopped.......to listen[/tab]","plain_text":"When Mama Sang (The Angels Stopped To Listen)\nDanny Walls, Bob Warren\nPerformed by: George Jones\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["A","D","E"],"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]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}