When God Made You My Mother(Chords)

	        Intro B  E 

Verse 1:
 

B                       E 
  I bet you could've used a minute 
G#m                    F# 
    Just a little time alone 
B                             E 
  But you let me be your little shadow 
G#m                    F# 
Following wherever you would go 
B                   E 
  Then I got a little older 
G#m              F# 
  And you gave me space to grow 
B                      E 
  I don't ever seem to tell you enough but 
G#m            F# 
  I want you to know 

 

     E            F# 
When God made you my mother 
G#m             F# 
He knew who I'd need 
        E                   F# 
When he picked you from the others 
         G#m     F#4 
He could already see 
F#      E               F# 
   That you would be my hero 
    G#m                  F#4 
And everything I want to be 
F#     E               F# 
  When God madе you my mother 
       G#m   F#      B 
He was being good to mе 

Verse 2:
 

B                           E 
  I come to you with all my secrets 
G#m                   F# 
  And you never, ever judge 
B                            E 
  And when I'm falling in my weakness 
G#m                             F# 
  You give me strength to stand back up 
B                          E 
  No amount of miles could separate us 
G#m                           F# 
  No place where I don't feel your love 
B                                  E 
  You say I'm the gift that heaven gave you 
G#m               F# 
But I'm the lucky one 



     E            F# 
When God made you my mother 
G#m             F# 
He knew who I'd need 
        E                   F# 
When he picked you from the others 
         G#m     F# 
He could already see 
F#      E               F# 
   That you would be my hero 
    G#m                  F# 
And everything I want to be 
F#     E               F# 
  When God madе you my mother 
       G#m   F#      B  E  G#m  F# 
He was being good to mе 

Final 

E               F# 
  If I'm ever a mother 
G#m7              F# 
  I wanna be like you 
      E                 F# 
If he picks me from the others 
             G#m7             F# 
I'm going to try to fill your shoes 
     E                F# 
'Cause mama you're my hero 
         G#m             F# 
And everything I want to be 
     E               F# 
When God made you My Mother 
       G#m   F#       B  E 
He was being good to me 
G#m               F#            B 
     Yeah, He was being good to me