15 acessos
Standard tuning.
Intro: Eb Fm Bb Eb
Fm Bb Eb C
Oh, mama liked the roses she grew them in the yard
Fm G C
But Winter always came around and made the growing way too hard
Fm Bb Eb C
Oh, mama liked the roses and when she had the time
Fm G C
She'd decorate the living room, for all us kids to see
F Bb F Bb
When I hear the Sunday bells ringing in the morning
G C F
I remember crying when she used to sing
Fm Bb Eb C
Oh, mama liked the roses but most of all she cared
Fm G C
About the way we learned to live and if we said our prayers
Spoken: (and play this: Fm Bb Eb C Fm G C)
"You know I kept the family bible
With a rose that she saved inside
It was pressed between the pages
Like it had found a place to hide"
Fm Bb Eb C
Oh, mama liked the roses in such a special way
Fm G C
We bring them every Mother's Day and put them on her grave
Fm Bb Eb C
Oh, mama liked the roses Mmmm
Fm Bb Eb C
Mama liked the roses Mmmm
Repeat and fade out...