*Please note that this is not the exact key that Molly does the song in, but it's very close to it and
much easier*
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Everything's gonna be alright
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She whispers to herself
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She was only 6 years old that night
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As she hid behind that shelf
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Cuz daddy had a little too much to drink
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And mama didn't want her to feel the pain she felt
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But she still felt the pain
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Well 10 years they came and went
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And dad was gone
Am chord diagramAmAm
So she looked for love in other men
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And tried to act strong.
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Oh broken hearts and Scars in only places she could see
Am chord diagramAmAm C chord diagramCC (Once)
Cuz she just wanted, she just wanted to feel something
G chord diagramGG
And as she sat there on her bed
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thinkin bout what those girls said
Am chord diagramAmAm
tears streamed down her eyes
C chord diagramCC (Once. Pause)
She cried
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If there's a God out there
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Please hear my prayer.
Am chord diagramAmAm
I'm lost and I'm scared
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and I've got no where else to go
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I've come a long, long way
Am chord diagramAmAm C chord diagramCC (Once. Pause.)
But I'm not sure I can make it much farther ...
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So if you're listening, could you give a helping hand
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To your daughter.
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Well her path started to change
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She reached out and grabbed God's grace
Am chord diagramAmAm C chord diagramCC (Once)
And finally, she saw a light
(No chord)
Until that night where
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She decided one drink was alright
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and one thing led to another
Am chord diagramAmAm
Well next thing you know, 9 months go by
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she's a mother.
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And as she laid there in that bed
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Stroking that small angel's head
Am chord diagramAmAm
Tears streamed down her eyes
C chord diagramCC (Once. Pause)
She cried
G chord diagramGG
If there's a God out there
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Please here my prayer.
Am chord diagramAmAm
I'm lost and I'm scared
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and I've got no where else to run
D chord diagramDD
I've come a long, long way
Am chord diagramAmAm C chord diagramCC (Once. Pause)
But I'm not sure I can be the best mother
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So if you're listening, could you give a helping hand
G chord diagramGG Am chord diagramAmAm C chord diagramCC
To your daughter.
G chord diagramGG D chord diagramDD
Well that baby grew into a boy
Am chord diagramAmAm C chord diagramCC
Who became her pride and joy
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He loved her like no man could
D chord diagramDD Am chord diagramAmAm (Once. Pause)
And her heart felt peace, cuz she finally understood
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God's love.
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And as she laid there in that bed
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99 years old
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She grabbed her son's hand and said
C chord diagramCC (Once. Pause)
There's something you must know...
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There is a God up there
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Who heard my prayer
Am chord diagramAmAm
I was lost and afraid
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And I had no where else to go.
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I had know clue, what to do
C chord diagramCC (Once. Pause)
And then He sent me you.
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So if you're lost and afraid
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and you feel so alone
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don't worry child
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cuz there's a Father who will love you as His own
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Just like he loved his daughter.