{"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":2794810,"song":"Mamas Old Songbook","artist":"Marvin Morrow","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11636542-mamas-old-songbook-chords-by-marvin-morrow/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2794810?type=chord","rating":4.74544,"votes":4,"content":"     Mama's Old Songbook            Marvin Morrow\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSome of the fondest memories I have of childhood days,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAre of nights after supper, when the dishes were put away,[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMom would get out her old songbook, and gather us around,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd we'd sing the songs of Zion, 'till the glory came on down...[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe would sing rock of ages, beyond cloudy days,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen we all get to heaven, and the glory land way...[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhen life became a struggle, it seemed that all it took,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd we'd forget our troubles, was Mama's old songbook...[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMany times we'd be discouraged, we'd sing of better days,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHow happy it would make us, as the songs took us away,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTo a land where there's no sickness, our labors all be o'er,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd we could sing forever, on that happy golden shore...[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe would sing rock of ages, beyond cloudy days,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen we all get to heaven, and the glory land way...[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhen life became a struggle, it seemed that all it took,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd we'd forget our troubles, was Mama's old songbook...[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo us that book was precious, we held it oh so dear,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\n'Cause on the pages of it, we found hope and cheer . . .[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIn a world filled with troubles, we know'd that we could look,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nRight into heaven's portal, through Mama's old songbook...[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe would sing rock of ages, beyond cloudy days,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen we all get to heaven, and the glory land way...[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhen life became a struggle, it seemed that all it took,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd we'd forget our troubles, was Mama's old songbook...[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYeah we'd forget our troubles, with Mama's old songbook......[/tab]","plain_text":"Mama's Old Songbook            Marvin Morrow\n\n\n[Intro]\nG   G   G   C   C   G   D   G   G\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\nG   G   G   C   C   G   D   G   G\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\nG   G   G   C   C   G   D   G   G\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["G","C","D"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"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]}}}