{"id":27727,"date":"2025-12-24T16:24:19","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T16:24:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/?p=27727"},"modified":"2025-12-24T16:24:19","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T16:24:19","slug":"mama-ill-sing-one-song-for-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/mama-ill-sing-one-song-for-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Mama, I&#8217;ll Sing One Song For You"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>5. Mama, I&#8217;ll Sing One Song For You &#8211; Written by Shel Silverstein<br \/>\nCapo 2<\/p>\n<p>Intro<\/p>\n<p>Well I&#8217;ve sung my songs on dusty roads and dirty city sidewalks<\/p>\n<p>To them sweatin&#8217; hard eyed brakemen, in the rail yards I rolled through<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve sung in blue wall papered rooms to girls I played at lovin&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Now Mama&#8230;I&#8217;m gonna sing one song for you<\/p>\n<p>Chorus<\/p>\n<p>D                              A<br \/>\nMama let me tell you that I&#8217;ve never lost the mem&#8217;ry<br \/>\nA                                                             E<br \/>\nOf the tender things you told me, and the gentle things you&#8217;d do<br \/>\nE   D                                A<br \/>\nAnd though I&#8217;ve grown away and other arms reach out to hold me<br \/>\nE                             A<br \/>\nMama&#8230;I&#8217;ll sing one song for you<\/p>\n<p>First Verse<\/p>\n<p>A<br \/>\nYou say you&#8217;d like to have me here to help you through the winter<br \/>\nA                                                    E<br \/>\nBut you say it with a wistful smile like you already knew<br \/>\nE         A                                     D               A<br \/>\nThat your boy&#8217;s no good at stayin&#8217; still that&#8217;s words that need sayin&#8217;<br \/>\nE                                  A<br \/>\nAnd Mama&#8230; I&#8217;ll sing one song for you<\/p>\n<p>Second Verse<\/p>\n<p>A                                       D             A<br \/>\nAnd tomorrow I&#8217;ll be movin&#8217; out on them dusty country back roads<br \/>\nA                                                   E<br \/>\nSome sweatin&#8217; hard eyed brakeman may hear a tune or two<br \/>\nE       A                                         D                A<br \/>\nAnd the girl in the blue wall papered room she&#8217;ll ask where I been hidin&#8217;<br \/>\nA        E                                        A<br \/>\nAnd I&#8217;ll tell &#8217;em I stopped and sang one song for you<\/p>\n<p>Chorus<\/p>\n<p>D                              A<br \/>\nMama let me tell you that I&#8217;ve never lost the mem&#8217;ry<br \/>\nA                                         E<br \/>\nOf the tender things you told me, and the gentle things you&#8217;d do<br \/>\nE   D                          A<br \/>\nAnd though I&#8217;ve grown away and other arms reach out to hold me<br \/>\nE                             A<br \/>\nMama&#8230;I&#8217;ll sing one song for you<\/pre>\n<div class=\"vxv2A\">X<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>5. Mama, I&#8217;ll Sing One Song For You &#8211; Written by Shel Silverstein Capo 2 Intro Well I&#8217;ve sung my songs on dusty roads and dirty city sidewalks To them sweatin&#8217; hard eyed brakemen, in the rail yards I rolled through I&#8217;ve sung in blue wall papered rooms to girls &hellip; <span class=\"more-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/mama-ill-sing-one-song-for-you\/\" class=\"more-link\">CLICK TO VIEW SONG<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mama, I&#8217;ll Sing One Song For You<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[188],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27727","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-doctor-hook"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27727","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27727"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27727\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27728,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27727\/revisions\/27728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}