Tonart: G major
Intro 1
G
C
Verse 1
C
G
Oh, the path was deep and wide
F
C
From footsteps leading to our cabin
G
C
burned a scarlet lamp
G
Late at night, hand would knock,
F
C
and there would stand a stranger
F
G
Yes, I'm the son of Hilary Hollis
Eb
F
C
Eb
F
C
Tramp
Yeah, the weeds were high,
C
and Daddy took to drinkin'
F
C
Him and Sally Walker,
F
Then Mama shed a silent tear
C
and promised fourteen children
F
I swear you'll never see
C
G
C
a hungry day
F
When Mama sacrificed her pride
C
and neighbors started talking
F
C
We were much too young
G
to understand the things they said
F
All we really cared about
C
was mama's cheek and dumb pants
F
G
And a good night kiss before we
Eb
Cm
F
C
went to bed
G
Oh, the path was deep and wide,
footsteps leading to our cabin
C
G
F
Above the door there
G
C
burned a scarlet lamp
G
And late at night a hand would knock
F
C
And there would stand a stranger
F
G
With some concern a hickory hauler's
Bb
A
G
D
C
B
A
tramp
G
D
Destitution came upon our family
G
D
Not one neighbor volunteered
G
So just let them gossip all they want
D
She loved us and she raised us
G
A
Proof is standing here,
Last summer, Mama passed away
and left the ones who loved her.
A
Each and every one is more than
D
A
grateful for their birth.
G
Each Sunday she receives a big
D
bouquet of fourteen roses
G
with a card that reads to the
A
D
Greatest Mother on Earth.
A
Well, path was deep and wide
D
From footsteps leading to our cabin
A
D
And burn the scarlet lamp
The hand would knock
G
D
And there would stand a stranger
A
F
G
D
He'd behold us tram
A
Well, the path was deep and wide,
from footsteps leading to our cabin.
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