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Mother Mother Chords

Music by: Tracy Bonham · 1996
Genre Rock Tone A major BPM 87 Views 412
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[Verse 1]
[A]Mother, mother,
[G#]how's the family?
[G]I'm just calling to say[F#] hell[G]o[G#]
[A]How's the weather?
[G#]How's my father?
[G]Am I lonely? Hea[F#]vens kno[G]w[G#]
[A]Mother, mother,
[G#]are you listening?
[G]Just a phone call to eas[F#]e your min[G]d[G#]
[A]Life is perfect,
[G#]never better
[G]Distance making the hea[F#]rt grow fond

[Pre-chorus 1]
When you [E]sent me off to [D]see the [C]world
[D]Were you [E]scared that I [D]might get [C]hurt?
[D]Would I [E]try a lit[D]tle tobac[C]co
[D]Would I [E]keep on hiking [D]up my [C]skirt?[D]

[Chorus 1]
[A]I'm hungry, I'm dirty
I'm losing my mind,
every[F#]thing´s fine
[A]I'm freezing, I'm starving
I'm bleeding to death,
every[F#]thing´s fine

[Verse 2]
[A]Yeah, I'm working,
[G#]making money
[G]I'm just starting to bui[F#]ld a nam[G]e[G#]
[A]I can feel it,[G#] around the corner
[G]I could make it any[F#] day[G][G#]
[A]Mother, mother,
[G#]can you hear me?
[G]Sure I'm sober, sur[F#]e I'm san[G]e[G#]
[A]Life is perfect,
[G#]never better
[G]Still your daughter, sti[F#]ll the same

[Pre-chorus 2]
If I [E]tell you what you [D]want to [C]hear
[D]Will it [E]help you to sleep [D]well at [C]night?
[D]Are you [E]sure that I'm your [D]perfect [C]dear?
[D]Now just [E]cuddle up [D]and sleep [C]tight[D]

[Chorus 2]
[A]I'm hungry, I'm dirty
I'm losing my mind,
every[F#]thing´s fine
[A]I'm freezing, I'm starving
I'm bleeding to death,
every[F#]thing´s fine
[A]I miss you, I love you
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