I Remember Mama - Alex Chilton

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[00:05.31]I remember Mama and the love that she gave
[00:12.0]Kneeling by her bed side I can still hear Mama say
[00:19.32]The people are depending on you Shirley don't you let them down
[00:26.07]I remember Mama in a happy way
[00:36.75]We went to school with holes in our shoes
[00:43.71]We didn't have much but the Lord saw us through
[00:50.88]Mama kept the family together
[00:57.21]I remember Mama in a happy way
[01:07.62]She packed our lunch in an old greasy bag
[01:14.79]It might've seemed empty but it was more than others had
[01:21.84]It had a lot of love way down deep inside and
[01:28.41]I remember Mama in a happy way
[01:35.34]I remember Mama in a happy way
[01:42.509995]Now Mama is sleeping in the bosom of Jesus Christ
[01:49.14]Somehow I know she's smiling smiling on us right now
[01:56.009995]One day I'll see her again how happy I will be
[02:02.61]I remember Mama in a happy way
[02:09.38]I remember Mama in a happy way
[02:16.56]My brothers and sisters they're living far apart
[02:23.4]Although my Mama's gone she's right here in our hearts
[02:30.20999]We're all gonna pull together and stay in the holy place
[02:43.65]I remember Mama in a happy way
[02:57.24]I remember Mama in a happy way
[03:07.32]Hey I remember Mama in a happy way
[03:17.07]I remember Mama in a happy way