Verse 1
Am F C D Dm
My mama told me when I was a child
G Am F
Son you've gotta keep a hold of your tongue
C D Dm G D/F#
If you don't have anything nice to say, my child
F F
Well don't say anything at all
Chorus
F C G
'Cause every thing that comes out of your mouth
D F
Someone's listening
C G
Taking as the truth every word that comes out
G G
So don't, don't don't
Am F C D Dm G
Don't say a word
Verse 2
Am F C D Dm
My Father told me people see a preacher preach
G Am F
And assume that the words are the Lord's
C D Dm
So before you spout out your most recent thoughts
G D/F#
Just remember who you're speaking for
F F
Or don't say anything at all
[Chorus]
Interlude
Am F C D Dm G Am G/B C D Dm G
Bridge
Am E/G# G D/F#
The word was made flesh and He dwelt among men
D/F#
There's a truth deeper than our opinion
Am E/G# G
A message of life for the dead
D/F# F F F F
Who will tell them
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