#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# # Date: Sun, 07 Aug 1994 17:25:02 +0200 (MET DST) From: [email protected] Subject: Corrections .... To: [email protected] (Greg Vaughn) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] The song I sent previously had errors... here's the modified version. Bo. # Not 100% confident about all those seventh chords. Comments, suggestions, # and flames all to [email protected]. If anybody comes up with a picking # pattern for this song, please don't forget to let me know. Regards, Bo. Good Intentions - Randy Travis/Marvin Coe D G D A D D7 G D Mama always prayed that I'd be a better man than daddy D7 A and I determined not to let her down D D7 G D Deserted by the man she loved and left to raise four children A7 D we were the local gossip of the town. D D7 G D I promised her that I'd live right and not be like the others D7 A but I wound up in jail on Chrismas day D D7 G D I told her I'd be home and not to worry 'bout my brothers A7 D when I got home my mom had passed away (chorus) D D7 G D And I hear tell the road to hell is paved with good intentions D7 A and mama my intentions were the best D D7 G D There's lotsa things in my life I just as soon not mention D7 A Looks like I've turned out like all the rest G A7 D But mama my intentions were the best D D7 G D A little boy with big blue eyes a-beggin' to go fishing D7 A I promised him but never took the time D D7 G D Now they won't let me see him and I sit here a-wishing A7 D Wishin' I could hold him one more time (repeat chorus) G A7 D But mama my intentions were the best