Mother's Getting Weaker Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[E5][A5][D#5][E5][Em][E5][Dm][E5][Em][G][E5]
[Dm][E][E5][C][Bb][E5][C][Am][A5][E5][C][Bb][E5]
[C][Dm][C][B][Am]
[F]To [Am]night would be

[Verse 1]
[G]the[Am] last night t[C]hat we[Am] had [Dm]our tea[Am][F]
[Am]That bloody tea,[G]
[Am]which sent us in[F]to ec st[Am]asy[C][Am][Dm]
[Em]Yest[G]erda[C]y [Am]Mother complained,
feeling dizzy, all in [Dm]pain[G][C#5]

[Verse 2]
Mother's [C#5]getting [A]weaker,
[C#5]looking paler day by day[B]
[G][G5][Am]

[Verse 3]
[F]As [Am]morning came,
[F]she [Am]could not [C]make [Am]it ou[Dm]t of[Am] bed[F][Am]
[G]And [Am]Grandma's spell was getting straight
[C]in [Am]to he[Dm]r he[Em]ad[E5][Em][G][C][Am]
Not a single word,
she didn't seem [C]to [Dm]be al[G]iv[C#5]e

[Verse 4]
[C#5]Getting [A5]weak[A]er,[A5][A][A5]
[C#5]looking paler day by day[B][G]
[F]Then Missy

[Verse 5]
came in [G]and
she led me by the hand
[Am]I didn't want [Bb]to go,
[B]Oh but I s[C]hould hav[E]e known[Am][A5]
[F#]Mother was barely conscious,
why should [A5]I care[Am][F#]
Just looking for[C5]ward[F#]
to the [A5]next or[Am]deal
[E5][Bb]

[Interlude 1]
[E5][B][F][E5][Bb][E5][B][F][E5][Bb][E5]
[B][E5][Bb][E5][B]

[Verse 6]
[C]I think[Am][D#dim][B][Em][C][Em]
[F]I h[G]ear[Am]d[Dm][C][G][Am][F][Am]
[G]My [Am]sister beg [C]ging[Am] me to st[Dm]ay[A5][Am][F][Am]
She gave me [G]the phone,
[Am]so I could call some[C]one for [Am]help[Dm][E5][Em][E5][Em][E5][Em][G][C]
[Am]I simply let go of her hand,
then [C]I cut [Am]the wire[Dm][G][C#5]

[Verse 7]
Missy was [A5]cry [A]ing [C#5]as I left
them both [B]be [E5]hind[C#5]
And [C#m]Mother's getting [A5]weaker,
[C#m]Missy shouted at
My [B]back [G]"I hate you"