It Took A Woman Feat Rissi Palmer

F All I’ve ever known of you are pictures on the wall Dm Videos he shows me now and then on his phone Bb Your handwriting inside the Bible on his nightstand C And your perfume in a chest where he keeps your wedding band Bb C F I know we never met, but, ma’am, I would have loved you Bb C F So, I hope that I measure up Gm F/A And tonight when I pray, I hope you’re listening Bb C ‘Cos there’s something that I need to say… Dm Bb F C Thank you for raising the man of my dreams Dm Bb C Thank you for showing him love Dm Bb F C How to respect me and hold someone close Gm F/A Bb C F I know it took a woman to raise the man of my dreams F He’s got wisdom in his dark eyes that match yours on the wall Dm That crazy sense of humour that was in those videos Bb And when he leaves me notes in the morning on the nightstand C There’s an aching in my chest, a hope to wear that wedding band… Bb C F ‘Cos I know that he’ll make a fine father someday Bb C F ‘Cos don’t he know how it’s done Gm F/A Your love lives on through him every single day Bb C So there’s so much for him to give away… Dm Bb F C Thank you for raising the man of my dreams Dm Bb C Thank you for showing him love Dm Bb F C How to respect me and hold someone close Gm F/A Bb C F I know it took a woman to raise the man of my dreams Dm Bb F C Thank you for raising the man of my dreams Dm Bb C Thank you for showing him love Dm Bb F C How to respect me and hold someone close Gm F/A Bb C F I know it took a woman to raise the man of my dreams