{"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":2875550,"song":"Flowers For Mama","artist":"Smiley Bates","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11648486-flowers-for-mama-chords-by-smiley-bates/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2875550?type=chord","rating":0.11091,"votes":0,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]A[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nPappa brought flowers for momma today[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                     [ch]B7[/ch]           [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nAnd all the grown children, but it's not mother's day[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]A[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI don't have no money, not even a dime[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                    [ch]E[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut I brought momma flowers, like I have all the time[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nEvery day I'd pick flowers from this perrty hill[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]B7[/ch]       [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nA small bunch of daisies and a few daffodils[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI'd bring them to momma at the end of the day[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]E[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd say \"Flowers for momma, here's momma's bouquet\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]                           [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThey'd brighten her face and she'd hold me close[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                         [ch]B7[/ch]        [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nShe'd say they were more precious than a beautiful rose[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nShe wore a smile sweeter than millions of flowers[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]E[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nA smile that I'll carry through life's darkest hours[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nNow momma was layin' there, yes, they tell me she passed away[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                                     [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nAnd she was surrounded by flowers that outshined my bouquet[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\n I know mine aren't fancy, but still, all the while,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]                        [ch]E[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThey were placed in her hand and I know I saw momma smile[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nFlowers for momma, I picked them today[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]B7[/ch]        [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nNot very much, just a simple bouquet[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nNo, mom wasn't fancy, but up there above[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                    [ch]E[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nShe's the perrtiest flower in God's garden of love[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nA   E  A\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 5]","chords":["A","E","D","B7","E7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,3,0,4],"frets":[-1,2,1,2,0,2]},"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]},"E7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,0,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,0,1,0,0]}}}