The Sweetest Gift-Linda Ronstadt

[00:05.46]One day a mother went to a prison [00:15.12]To see an erring but precious son [00:17.04]She told the warden how much she loved him [00:26.31]It did not matter what he had done [00:33.24]She did not bring to him a parole or pardon [00:40.86]She brought no silver, no pomp or style [00:45.99]It was a halo bright sent down from heaven's light [00:55.38]The sweetest gift, a mother's smile [01:09.30]She left a smile you can remember [01:16.32]She's gone to heaven from heartaches free [01:23.97]Those walls around you could never change her [01:31.35]You were her, baby, and ever will be [01:35.88]She did not bring to him a parole or pardon [01:45.06]She brought no silver, no pomp or style [01:55.71]It was a halo bright sent down from heaven's light [02:03.30]The sweetest gift, a mother's smile [02:19.95]She did not bring to him a parole or pardon [02:23.55]She brought no silver, no pomp or style [02:27.72]It was a halo bright sent down from heaven's light [02:48.93]The sweetest gift, a mother's smile [02:54.33]The sweetest gift, a mother's smile