The Carter Family

Will My Mother Know Me There

The Carter Family


Tom: G

(intro) G C G G D G

             G                                     C                  G
    I have changed with the changing seasons,I am bent with toil and care,
             G                                  D                  G
    when I stand among the angels, will my mo.......ther know me there ?

         C                  G                                   D
Yes, I know that she will know me in those mansions bright and fair,
         G                                       D                     G
mother's love can ne'er forget me and I'm sure        she'll know me there.

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            G                               C                  G
    All for me my mother wrestled, when she used to kneel in prayer.
            G                                    D                 G
    Do you think she has forgotten, will my mo......ther know me there.

         C                  G                                   D
Yes, I know that she will know me in those mansions bright and fair,
         G                                       D                     G
mother's love can ne'er forget me and I'm sure        she'll know me there.

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              G                               C              G
    Mother's face has been a beacon o'er the sea of deep despair,
             G                                   D                  G
    I shall look for her up yonder, will my mo.......ther know me there ?

         C                  G                                   D
Yes, I know that she will know me in those mansions bright and fair,
         G                                       D                     G
mother's love can ne'er forget me and I'm sure        she'll know me there.