Tom T. Hall Lyrics
A Picture of Your Mother

My little girl and I lost Mama just three years
ago And now that she is older there are things she
wants to know She said, "Please Daddy tell me
'bout my mother 'cause I miss her." I said,
"Get pen and paper and I'll help your draw
her picture."

I said, "First draw a heart so big there's
room for little else Then write a million for the
things that she denied herself Draw a rose the
kind of which there'll never be another And when
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you finish you will have a picture of your mother

"If you want to make the picture even more
complete You could draw a little cottage, draw it
nice and neat Draw a bright and shining sun up in
the sky above But then again I guess its pretty
hard to draw my love

"So draw a heart so big that there is room
for little else Write a million for the things
that she denied herself Draw a rose the kind of
which there'll never be another And when you
finish you will have a picture of your
mother."