THE PHONE CALL CAME TOO LATE FOR GOOD-BYES
EVEN THOUGH I RUSHED TO BE THERE BY YOUR SIDE
THERE’S SO MUCH I STILL WANTED YOU TO KNOW
I JUST DIDN’T COUNT ON YOU HAVING TO GO
MAMA YOU WERE THE FIRST TO SHAPE MY LIFE
TEACHING GOOD FROM BAD AND WHAT AIN’T RIGHT
WHEN THINGS GOT TOUGH I COULD ALWAYS LEAN ON YOU
I COUNTED ON YOUR STRENGTH TO HELP PULL ME THROUGH
WELL HEAVEN’S JUST A HEARTBEAT AWAY
MAMA I WILL SEE YOU AGAIN SOMEDAY
AND TELL YOU ALL THE THINGS I DIDN’T SAY
TILL THEN YOU’RE JUST ONE BEAT OF MY HEART AWAY
I HOPE YOU LEFT KNOWING JUST HOW MUCH I LOVED YOU
LORD KNOWS THE TIMES I SAID IT WERE WAY TOO FEW
I WAS BLESSED TO HAVE YOU FOR A MOTHER, YES ITS TRUE
YOU LIVED LIFE DOING THE BEST YOU COULD DO
SO NOW WHEN THINGS IN MY LIFE GET TOO ROUGH
THOUGHTS OF YOU ALWAYS KEEP ME HANGING TOUGH
SO EVEN THOUGH YOU’RE GONE I HOPE YOU CAN SEE
THE GOODNESS AND THE STRENGTH YOU GAVE TO ME
WELL HEAVEN’S JUST A HEARTBEAT AWAY
MAMA I WILL SEE YOU AGAIN SOMEDAY
AND TELL YOU ALL THE THINGS I DIDN’T SAY
TILL THEN YOU’RE JUST ONE BEAT OF MY HEART AWAY
If you died today, are you absolutely certain that you would go to heaven? You can be! TRUST JESUS NOW
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