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Wilkinsons - 26 Cents

Capo: 4th Fret

INTRO: [G] [C] [D] (x2)

She [G]sat all alone [D]on a bus out of Beau[Am]mont


With [C]courage of [D]just 18 [G]years
A [G]penny and quarter [D]were taped to a [Am]letter
And [C]Mama's good[D]bye in her [G]ears [D] [C]
She [G]watched as her [D]high school [Am]faded behind her
And the [C]house with the [D]white picket [G]fence
Then [G]she read the [D]note that her [Am]Mama had wrote
[C]Wrapped up with twenty-six [D]cents

CHORUS:
When you get lonely [G]call me [D] anytime [Em]at [D]all [Em]
I'll be there [G]with [D]you al[Em]ways [D] any[Em]where at all
There's nothing I got that I wouldn't [Am]give
And [C]money is never e[Am]nough
Here's a [C]penny for your thoughts a quarter for the [D]call
And [C]all-a your [D]Mama's [G]love

A [G]penny and [D]quarter buys a [Am]whole lot of nothin


[C]Taped to an [D]old wrinkled [G]note
And when she [G]didn't have [D]much, she had [Am]all Mama's love
[C]Inside that old enve[D]lope

CHORUS

BRIDGE:
Oh, [Em]it's been years since Ma[D]ma's been gone[C]
But when she [Em]holds a coin she [D]feels her love
[C]just as [D]str[Em]ong [D]

CHORUS

Here's a penny [Am]for your thoughts a [C]quarter for the call


And all your Ma[D]ma's love[G]
26 Cents - The Wilkinsons

Intro: 1 4/5 1 4/5

1 5 2m
She sat all alone on a bus out of Beaumont
4 5 1
With courage of just 18 years
1 5 2m
A penny and quarter were taped to a letter
4 5 1 5/4
And Mama's good-bye in her ears
1 5 2m
She watched as her high school faded behind her
4 5 1
And the house with the white picket fence
1 5 2m
Then she read the note that her Mama had wrote
4 5
Wrapped up with twenty-six cents

1 5 6m 5 6m
Chorus: When you get lonely call me anytime at all
(Ooo.....)
1 5 6m 5 6m
I'll be there with you always anywhere at all
3m
There's nothing I got that I wouldn't give
4 2
And money is never enough
4 5
Here's a penny for your thoughts a quarter for the call
4 5 1
And all-a your Mama's love

1 5 2m
A penny and quarter buys a whole lot of nothin
4 5 1
Taped to an old wrinkled note
1 5 2m
And when she didn't have much, she had all Mama's love
4 5
Inside that old envelope
Chorus

6m 5 4
Bridge: Oh, it's been years since Mama's been gone
6m 5 4 5 6m 5
But when she holds a coin she feels her love----just as strong

Chorus

2m 4
Tag: Here's a penny for your thoughts a quarter for the call
5 1
And all-a your Mama's love

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