[00:08.00]Oh, mama liked the roses [00:14.00]she grew them in the yard [00:19.00]But Winter always came around [00:24.00]and made the growing way too hard [00:28.50]Oh, mama liked the roses [00:34.50]and when she had the time [00:38.80]She'd decorate the living room, [00:43.80]for all us kids to see [00:49.50]When I hear the Sunday bells [00:54.90]ringing in the morning [00:59.50]I remember crying when she used to sing [01:09.20]Oh, mama liked the roses [01:14.60]but most of all she cared [01:19.50]About the way we learned to live [01:25.00]And if we said our prayers [01:33.40]You know I kept the family bible [01:38.00]With a rose that she saved inside [01:43.20]It was pressed between the pages [01:46.80]Like it had found a place to hide [01:49.80]Oh, mama liked the roses [01:55.50]in such a special way [02:00.00]We bring them every Mother's Day [02:05.50]And put them on her grave [02:10.00]Oh, mama liked the roses [02:16.00]Mmmm [02:21.00]Mama liked the roses [02:26.00]Mmmm [02:31.00]Oh, mama liked the roses [02:36.20]Mmmm