Tracy Lawrence - What a memory

^GOn the day momma died she called daddy to her side ^CAnd said I?ll be goin? soon, ^DI know it?s gonna hurt you both But promise me before I go ^Cyou?ll do what I ask of ^Dyou ^GIn a big red folgers can hid behind the pots and pans ^CYou?ll find some money that I?ve saved ^DAnd in the back of my dresser drawer I put away a little more ^Gfor a rainy da^Cy ^{D Em}Go to town and buy that ^Cnew guitar ^EmCause he?s been workin? ^Cawful hard ^GTo get his own, ^Cto write his son^Dgs? ^{C D}

Oh what a ^Gmemory, ^Emoh what a ^Cmemory And even ^Amin her final moments mo^Cmma thought of me What a ^Gmemory ^{C D C D}

^GShe was only thirty-five, I was fifteen askin? why ^CThe lord took her away, ^Dhe must?ve known we needed her She was an angel here on earth, ^CI still miss her every^Dday ^GWith all her friends and half the town

^CI bet she never felt so loved ^DWhen everybody?s heads were bowed I did my best to make her proud, ^Gas I stood up^{C D Em}And I sang rock of ages ^Cclear from me ^EmAs I played it on that ^Cnew six string I couldn?t ^Ghelp but cry, as ^Cwe said good^Dbye ^{C D}

Oh what a ^Gmemory, ^Emoh what a ^Cmemory And even ^Amin her final moments mo^Cmma thought of me What a ^Gmemory ^{C D C D}

^AmEven in her final moments Mo^Cmma thought of me What a^G memory ^C What a memory^G