Song: The little girl Artist: John Michael Montgomery Transcripted by: Josh Locke Intro E----------------------------------------------| B----------------------------------------------| G----------------------------------------------| D-6-6-6-4-3-1-3-4-3-1-3-4-3-1----1-----3-4-----| A------------------------------4------4--------| E----------------------------------------------| (VERSE 1) C F C Her parents never took the young girl to church F C Am G Never spoke of his name, never read her his words C F C Two non-believers walking lost in this world F C Am G Took their baby with them what a sad little girl (Verse 2) C F C Her daddy drank all day and mommy did drugs F C Am G Never wanted to play, or give kisses and hugs C F C She'd watch the TV and sit there on that couch F C Am G While her mom fell asleep and her daddy went out (Chorus 1) Am F And the drinking and the fighting C G Just got worse every night Am F Behind their couch she'd be hiding C G Oh what a sad little life (Repeat - Intro) E----------------------------------------------| B----------------------------------------------| G----------------------------------------------| D-6-6-6-4-3-1-3-4-3-1-3-4-3-1----1-----3-4-----| A------------------------------4------4--------| E----------------------------------------------| (Verse 3) C F C And like it always does the bad just got worse F C Am G With every slap and every and curse C F C Until her daddy in a drunk rage one night F C Am G Used a gun on her mom & then took his life (Chorus 2) Am F And some people from the city C G took the girl far away Am F to a new mom and a new dad C G Kisses and hugs every day (Repeat - Intro) E----------------------------------------------| B----------------------------------------------| G----------------------------------------------| D-6-6-6-4-3-1-3-4-3-1-3-4-3-1----1-----3-4-----| A------------------------------4------4--------| E----------------------------------------------| C F C First day of Sunday school the teacher walked in F C Am G And a small little girl stared at a picture of him C F C She said I know that man up there on that cross F C Am G I don't know his name but I know he got off ( Chorus 3 ) Am F Cos he was there in my old house C G And held me close to his side Am F As I hid there behind our couch C G The night that my parents died Repeat Intro - but instead on the last to notes that you play play them slowly.