E A I used to love to walk behind my daddy B E as he plowed our garden every spring A little barefeet in the dirt would make me happy B E as he talked about what harvest time would bring A he'd say "Son this whole world is like a garden B E and what you sow your surely gonna reap A when bitter seeds are planted hearts will hardened B E but a caring hand will make the harvest sweet....And
Chorus:
A E He was sowin' love....... for the family B E E7 he was sowin' love...... he took a little extra time A E looking forward to a bountiful harvest B like a good father does E he was sowin' love
Verse 2:
E A How I used to love to set and watch my mama B E working with her needle and her thread A so patiently she'd listen to our problems B E and we knew she heard every word we said A she'd say,"Children this old world is full of scratches B E and in your life your bound to have a few A I guess that's why the good Lord gave us patches B E so we could start each day out feeling new
Chorus:
A E She was sowin' love...... for the family B E E7 she was sowin' love...... she took a little extra time A E looking forward to a bountiful harvest B E like a good mama does.... she was sowin' love A E They were sowin' love....for the family B E E7 they were sowin' love...they took a little extra time A E looking forward to a bountiful harvest B E they took good care of us...they were sowin' love B Yeah, they did it all for us E B E They were sowin' love.