[G] She'd talk about Jesus [C] while down on her [G] knees She'd read from the Bible and make us be-[D] lieve [G] She said if you listen and [C] trust in the [G] Lord A box seat in heaven [D] shall be your re-[G] ward Chorus: A [C] box seat in heaven on the [G] very first row Reserved for my mother she's up there I [D] know Taking [G] care of God's children [C] like they were her [G] own May God bless my mother, [D] she has a new [G] home [G] When life's book is opened, and we [C] walk to the [G] stand I know God will smile when He takes mother's [D] hand And if [G] box seats are offered for [C] life's final [G] game The first one that's issued [D] will have mama's [G] name