INTRO:- A - Dadd9 - A - Dadd9 - F#m7 - E VERSE1: A Dadd9 Oh, I was A Dadd9 just a young one F#m When I heard my mother pray E I'd never fall away A Dadd9 And where we came from A Dadd9 We didn't have much F#m But she knew the secret to E having everything PRECHORUS: And she prayed, D F#m A Take this child of mine D F#m E Keep him in Your hands CHORUS: Dadd9 A And now I'm Thirty Three F#m E Looking at this path behind me Dadd9 A And all You've brought me E Through Dadd9 A And I've made my mistakes F#m I've caused my share of E heartache Dadd9 F#m But I have seen a mother's A prayer come true D Oh, Lord my heart still E A Belongs to You VERSE2: A Dadd9 Now I look On those A Dadd9 Young lives Stare F#m In those Precious eyes E And I understand Why My mother A Dadd9 Prayed for us She never A Dadd9 Gave up And I know F#m Her prayers for me E They taught me to believe PRECHORUS: So I pray, D F#m A Take this child of mine D F#m E Keep him in Your hands CHORUS: Dadd9 A I'm Thirty Three F#m E Looking at this path behind me Dadd9 A And all You've brought me E Through Dadd9 A And I've made my mistakes F#m I've caused my share of E heartache Dadd9 F#m But I have seen a father's A prayer come true D Oh, Lord my heart still E A Belongs to You BRIDGE: Bm A Oh, I'm 33 and God I see E how much I need you now Bm And there's a prayer A That carries me through E every day of doubt Bm A Lord, I want to be E The kind of man who passes down Bm A A legacy of faith and love E That's never burning out
