David Allan Coe – Heavenly Father Holy Mother chords
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------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Heavenly Father, Holy Mother - David Allan Coe-------------------------------------------------------------------------------Tabbed by: Joe SchwabE-mail: joeschwabmd+UG@gmail.comTuning: Standard Capo 3 Intro: D VERSE 1DIf grandpa was alive right nowG A DThere ain't no tellin' what he'd have to sayD GWhy he had fifteen wives all living with himA DWhen he finally passed awayGAnd though I've just got two now mamaG DThat's enough to keep me satisfiedA GI haven't had a son yet but the good Lord knowsA DThe three of us have triedCHORUSA G'Cause the Pennsylvania DutchA DThat we once spoke has been forgottenG D AAnd the Mormon way of life is almost goneG A D A GBut now and then we gather down in Salt Lake CityG A GTo raise our voices in a joyful songD G DAnd we sing: Heavenly Father, Holy MotherAKeeper of our children tiller of the landD G DTake us to the river in a horse and buggyA DGive us our salvation help us make our standVERSE 2DNo, ma'am, I did not go to seeG A DThe Reverend Brigham Young while I was thereD GBut I'm sure glad to know you wanted himA DTo mention my name in a prayerGI hope he did not preach about the young folksG DThat refused to make the changeA G'Cause if he did I'm sure I got a little moreA DThan my share of the blameCHORUSA G'Cause the Pennsylvania DutchA DThat we once spoke has been forgottenG D AAnd the Mormon way of life is almost goneG A D A GBut now and then we gather down in Salt Lake CityG A GTo raise our voices in a joyful songD G DAnd we sing: Heavenly Father, Holy MotherAKeeper of our children tiller of the landD G DTake us to the river in a horse and buggyA DGive us our salvation help us make our standREPEAT CHORUS (as necessary)