"The Sweetest Gift" Linda Ronstadt with Emmylou Harris Chords
Tempo:
135.1 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C] [G] [C]
One day a mother went to a prison to see [G] an airing but [C] precious son.
She told the warden how much she loved him.
It did [G] not matter what he [C] had done.
She did not bring to him for all our pardon.
She brought [G] no sand or no palm [C] for us to see.
It was a hay like [F]
the [C]
sweetest gift.
[G] A [C]
mother's smile.
She
[G] [C]
[F] [C] left a smile.
You can remember.
She's gone to [G] heaven from [C]
heartache's beat.
Those walls around you could never change her.
You were [G] her baby and air [C] will be.
She did not bring to him for all our pardon.
She brought no [G] sand or no [C] palm for us to see.
It was a hay like [F]
the [C]
sweetest gift.
[G] A [C] mother's smile.
[F]
[C]
[G] [C]
She did not bring to him for all our pardon.
She brought [G]
no sand or no palm [C] for us to see.
It was a hay like [F]
the [C] sweetest gift.
[G] A [C] mother's smile.
The sweetest gift.
[G] A mother's [C] smile.
One day a mother went to a prison to see [G] an airing but [C] precious son.
She told the warden how much she loved him.
It did [G] not matter what he [C] had done.
She did not bring to him for all our pardon.
She brought [G] no sand or no palm [C] for us to see.
It was a hay like [F]
the [C]
sweetest gift.
[G] A [C]
mother's smile.
She
[G] [C]
[F] [C] left a smile.
You can remember.
She's gone to [G] heaven from [C]
heartache's beat.
Those walls around you could never change her.
You were [G] her baby and air [C] will be.
She did not bring to him for all our pardon.
She brought no [G] sand or no [C] palm for us to see.
It was a hay like [F]
the [C]
sweetest gift.
[G] A [C] mother's smile.
[F]
[C]
[G] [C]
She did not bring to him for all our pardon.
She brought [G]
no sand or no palm [C] for us to see.
It was a hay like [F]
the [C] sweetest gift.
[G] A [C] mother's smile.
The sweetest gift.
[G] A mother's [C] smile.
Key:
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[C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ One day a mother _ _ went to a _ prison to see [G] an _ airing but [C] precious son.
_ _ She told the _ warden _ how much she loved him.
It did [G] not matter _ _ what he [C] had done.
_ She did not bring to him for all our _ pardon.
She brought [G] no sand or _ no palm [C] for us _ _ to see.
It was a hay like _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ the _ [C]
sweetest gift.
_ [G] A _ _ [C]
mother's smile.
_ _ She _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ left a _ smile.
_ You can _ _ remember.
_ She's gone to [G] _ _ heaven from _ [C]
heartache's beat.
_ _ Those walls around you could never _ change her.
You were [G] her _ baby _ and air [C] will be.
_ She did not bring to him for all our _ pardon.
_ She brought no [G] sand or no [C] palm for us to see.
It was a hay _ like _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ the _ [C]
sweetest gift.
[G] A _ _ [C] mother's _ smile. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ She did not bring to him for all our _ pardon.
She brought [G] _
_ no sand or no palm [C] for us _ to see.
It was a hay like _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ the [C] sweetest gift.
_ [G] A _ _ [C] mother's smile.
_ The _ sweetest gift.
_ [G] A _ _ _ _ mother's [C] smile. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ One day a mother _ _ went to a _ prison to see [G] an _ airing but [C] precious son.
_ _ She told the _ warden _ how much she loved him.
It did [G] not matter _ _ what he [C] had done.
_ She did not bring to him for all our _ pardon.
She brought [G] no sand or _ no palm [C] for us _ _ to see.
It was a hay like _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ the _ [C]
sweetest gift.
_ [G] A _ _ [C]
mother's smile.
_ _ She _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ left a _ smile.
_ You can _ _ remember.
_ She's gone to [G] _ _ heaven from _ [C]
heartache's beat.
_ _ Those walls around you could never _ change her.
You were [G] her _ baby _ and air [C] will be.
_ She did not bring to him for all our _ pardon.
_ She brought no [G] sand or no [C] palm for us to see.
It was a hay _ like _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ the _ [C]
sweetest gift.
[G] A _ _ [C] mother's _ smile. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ She did not bring to him for all our _ pardon.
She brought [G] _
_ no sand or no palm [C] for us _ to see.
It was a hay like _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ the [C] sweetest gift.
_ [G] A _ _ [C] mother's smile.
_ The _ sweetest gift.
_ [G] A _ _ _ _ mother's [C] smile. _ _ _