Chords for Anneke van Giersbergen - "My Mother Said" [Official Music Video]

[Fm] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Fm] _ My mother [Bbm] said
[Eb] I [Fm] gained a friend
_ [Bbm] At the end
[Eb] Of a heart [Fm] to heart
My mother [Bbm] asked
[Eb] Will you [Fm] be fine
With [Bb] the [Db] choices [Eb] you make
In [Fm] your [Db] life?
[Fm] _ [Cm] _ _ [Db] _
And you pick [Ab] me up
And you hold me close
And you show the way
And you let me go
_ _ [Fm] _ My father [Bbm] said
[Eb] Use [Fm] your head
The guys [Bbm] upstairs
[Eb] They just [Fm] don't care
My [Bbm] father asked
[Eb] Will you [Fm] be safe
When [Bbm] you're always
[Eb] So far [Fm] away?
_ _ [Cm] _ _
[Db] _ And you pick [Ab] me up
And [Eb] you hold [Ab] me close
And you show the way
And [Db] you let [Ab] me go
_ _ The light into my life
Close my eyes before I die
And you let me go
[Eb] And you send [Ab] me off
[Db] Into [Fm] the sky _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ Always [Bbm] believing in me
Always [Fm] beside me
Got [Eb] these formless _ _
[Db] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Db] lies
And you pick [Ab] me up
[Db] And [Ab] you hold me close
[Db] And you take [Ab] my hand
And you watch me grow
And you show the _ way
And you let me go
The _ light into my life
Close my eyes before I die
And you let me
_ You [Eb] let [Ab] me go _
[Db] _ _ [Fm] _ My mother [Bbm] said
[Eb] I [F] gained a friend _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _