Intro
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[Verse 1]
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The big courtroom was crowded as the jury heard my plea
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I cried sir I'm not guilty of the crime you're accusing me
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I don't know one believed me but they only turned away
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To give the judge their verdict while I bowed my head and prayed
[Verse 2]
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I heard my mother weeping when the judge said "Guilty son"
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I'll have to give you life now for this crime that you have done
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She cried "Don't take my darlin' he means the world to me
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He's all I have to live for I pray you'll set him free
[Instrumental]
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[Verse 3]
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His father was a girl cur(?) an' went away left us alone
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I worked to earn a living and to raise an honest son
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Now if you take him from me his face no more I'll see
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Just put your son in his place, his mother here with me
[Verse 4]
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The judge said bear with his ?????? and at first did not re-ply
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And then I saw him brushing the teardrops from his eye
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He motioned to the jury they said it can't be done
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God bless you darling mother. I still love you as my son
- 1. Chord Gitar Doc Watson - I Heard My Mother Weeping Kunci Dasar - Chords.id (Nada Dasar G)
- 2. Ganti Chord Gitar Doc Watson - I Heard My Mother Weeping Kunci Dasar - Chords.id (Nada Dasar G)
- 3. Author Lagu Andra Ramadhan