But I don't have grandma anymore
He didn't drop no apple core"
Grandma's hands
Used to lift her face and tell her
Picked me up each time I fell
Might fall on a piece of glass
Used to issue out a warning
Grandma's hands
Played a tambourine so well
If I get to Heaven I'll look for
Grandma's hands
Used to hand me piece of candy
She'd say, "Baby, grandma understands
Grandma's hands
Grandma's hands
Grandma's hands
Put yourself in Jesus hands"
Boy, they really came in handy
Might be snakes there in that grass"
Soothed a local unwed mother
Grandma's hands
Grandma's hands
Used to ache sometimes and swell
That you really love that man
What you want to spank him for?
She'd say, "Billy don't you run so fast
Grandma's hands
Grandma's hands
She'd say, "Matty don't you whip that boy