• Song:

    Little Girl

  • Artist:

    John Michael Montgomery

  • Album:

    The Very Best of John M...

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CHer (x32010@1)parents never took
F (133211@1)                Cthe (x32010@1)young girl to church
        F (133211@1)         CNever (x32010@1)spoke of his name
       Am (x02210@1)          Gnever (320003@1)read her his words

CTwo (x32010@1)non-believers walkin'
F (133211@1)            Clost (x32010@1)in this world
             F (133211@1)        Ctook (x32010@1)their baby with them
        Am (x02210@1)        Gwhat (320003@1)a sad little girl

CHer (x32010@1)Daddy drank all day
      F (133211@1)        Cand (x32010@1)mommy did drugs
        F (133211@1)       CNever (x32010@1)wanted to play or
       Am (x02210@1)       Ggive (320003@1)kisses and hugs

She'd watch the T.V

and sit there on the couch

While her Mom fell asleep

and her Daddy went out

Am (x02210@1)                       FAnd (133211@1)the Drinking and the fighting
 C (x32010@1)               GJust (320003@1)got worse everynight
        Am (x02210@1)                   Fbehind (133211@1)their couch shes been hiding
 C (x32010@1)                    Goh, (320003@1)what a sad little life



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CAnd (x32010@1)like it always does
     F (133211@1)           Cthe (x32010@1)bad just got worse
       F (133211@1)   Cwith (x32010@1)every slap
          Am (x02210@1)    Gand (320003@1)with every curse

CUntill (x32010@1)her Daddy
       F (133211@1)            Cin (x32010@1)a drunk rage one night
       F (133211@1)         CPut (x32010@1)a gun to her mom
      Am (x02210@1)          Gand (320003@1)then took his life



Am (x02210@1)                     FAnd (133211@1)some people in the city
C (x32010@1)                 Gtook (320003@1)the girl far away
       Am (x02210@1)          FTo (133211@1)a new mom and a new Dad
 Am (x02210@1)               GKisses (320003@1)and hugs everyday



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CThe (x32010@1)first day of sunday school
     Fthe (133211@1)teacher walked in
          CAnd (x32010@1)the small little girl
               Am (x02210@1)     Glooked (320003@1)at a picture of him
CShe (x32010@1)said I know that man
     F (133211@1)           CUp (x32010@1)there on that cross
   F (133211@1)            CI (x32010@1)dont know his name
 Am (x02210@1)              Gbut (320003@1)I know he got off

AmCause (x02210@1)he was there in
     Fmy (133211@1)old house and
     C (x32010@1)                  Ghe (320003@1)held me close to his side
    Am (x02210@1)               Fas (133211@1)I hid their behind our couch
 C (x32010@1)                        GThe (320003@1)night that my parents died



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