2 IJ ed icated to My Mother

"Mother Mine"By LASS ES WHITE

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Moth - er mine I'm thin k - Ing of t he lit - tie

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I sat on your knee, you spoke so ten-der-Iy, You guard-ed o'er memoth-er all the while, Now I'm

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writ - ing astor - y just for you, And each word in it moth-er mine is true, There's a

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.. , t • I rtouob or beav - en In your heart , moth- er mine, I oan see the blu e sky ' In your

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e3,'es, And j ust to see you smile, Motb -er mak es my lire wortb wbil e _ I

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love to hellr you croon you r lui - la - bies I ort thi nk a- bout tbe man - y prayers you

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taught me , Filled with good · ness in their ev - ery lin e, Wben th eI I I. -

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good Lord up a -bove calls on all or us He loves , I know you'll be an an-gel moth - er mine ... -. t:I· ·· . :. · ·• I --;r .... I • ". I ...... -,.... - t:I

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2 She May Be Yours Now(But She'll Be Mine Afterwhile)

By LASSES WH IT E

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I lov'd _ tilnev - er knew )'OU Ull - you went a -

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