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MEMORIES
GEORGE JONES
[Intro]
D A  D
[Verse 1]
Dalmost every sunday we'd gather around the home place
thats Gbadly in need of my mommas loving Ahand
us Dkids offer everything from easy chairs to money
but his Gpride want let us Alend a helping Dhand
[Chorus]
Ddaddy's living off the Gmemories of Amama
Dthats what keeps him goin Aeveryday
Dthe only trips he ever takes are Ghigh upon that Dmountain
where mama lies a Asleeping in the Dshade
[Verse 2]
Dfrom the porch i see a memory
he didnt have the heart to sale
and Gthru the dust and all the rust
i can see some faded Agreen
Dits that '47 pick up oh my mama loved so well
when as we Gloaded up and Afollowed our Ddreams
[Chorus]
Ddaddy's living off the Gmemories of Amama

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Memories

by George Jones

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MEMORIES

GEORGE JONES

[Intro]

D A D

[Verse 1]

almost every sunday we'd gather around the home place

G A

thats badly in need of my mommas loving hand

us kids offer everything from easy chairs to money

G A D

but his pride want let us lend a helping hand

[Chorus]

D G A

daddy's living off the memories of mama

D A

thats what keeps him goin everyday

D G D

the only trips he ever takes are high upon that mountain

A D

where mama lies a sleeping in the shade

[Verse 2]

from the porch i see a memory

he didnt have the heart to sale

and thru the dust and all the rust

i can see some faded green

its that '47 pick up oh my mama loved so well

G A D

when as we loaded up and followed our dreams

[Chorus]

D G A

daddy's living off the memories of mama

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