Holy Mother Chords by Eric Clapton

Tempo:
78.45 bpm
Chords used:

B

Abm

E

Gb

Dbm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Eric Clapton - Holy Mother chords
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[E]
[B] [Abm] [Gb]
Holy Mother, [E] where are [B] you?
[Abm] Tonight I [Gb] feel broken [B] in two.
I've seen the stars [E] fall from the sky.
[Abm] Holy Mother, [Gb] can't keep from crying.
[E] Oh, I need [B] your help this time.
[Abm] Get me through [Gb] this lonely night.
[E] Tell me please, [B] which way to turn.
[Abm] Find myself [Gb] again.
[B] Holy Mother, [E] hear my [Abm] prayer.
Somehow I [Gb] know you're still there.
Send me peace and peace of mind.
[Abm] [Gb] Take away [B] this pain.
I [E] can't wait.
I [B] can't wait.
I [Dbm] can't wait.
[E] In [B] your love, I [E] can't wait.
[B]
[Abm] [E] Holy Root, [B]
Holy Mother, [E] hear [B] my cry.
[Abm]
I've cursed your [Gb] name a thousand times.
I've felt the anger [E] run through my [B] soul.
[Abm]
All I need is [Gb] a hand [B] to hold.
[E] What would I be if [Ebm] the end has come?
[Abm]
Oh, no, God, [Gb] why I let the love [E] you know I [B] need
[Abm]
lose in your [Gb] still life.
[B]
My hands [Abm] no longer [B] play.
[Abm]
My voice is [Gb] still a fading [B] away.
Holy Mother, [E] let [B] I be.
[Abm]
Lying [E] here, safe [Gb] within [B] your arms.
[Abm]
[Bbm] [B]
[E] [B] [Abm]
[Gb] [B]
[E] [B] [Abm]
[Gb] [B]
[E] [B] [Abm]
[Gb] [B]
[E] [B] [Abm]
[Gb] [B]
[Abm] [B] [Abm]
[Gb] [B]
[E] [Abm]
[Gb] [B]
[E] [Abm]
Key:  
B
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Abm
123111114
E
2311
Gb
134211112
Dbm
13421114
B
12341112
Abm
123111114
E
2311
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To learn Eric Clapton - (1999 Remaster) Holy Mother chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - Gb, B, E, B, Abm and E of chords. Kick off your practice at a gentle 39 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 78 BPM. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: B Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ [Abm] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _
_ _ _ Holy Mother, [E] where are [B] you?
_ [Abm] _ Tonight I [Gb] feel broken [B] in two.
_ I've seen the stars [E] fall from the sky.
_ [Abm] _ Holy Mother, [Gb] can't keep from crying.
_ [E] _ Oh, I need [B] your help this time.
[Abm] _ Get me through [Gb] this lonely night.
_ [E] _ Tell me please, [B] which way to turn.
[Abm] _ Find myself [Gb] again. _
_ _ [B] _ Holy Mother, [E] hear my [Abm] prayer.
_ Somehow I [Gb] know you're still there.
_ _ Send me peace and peace of mind.
[Abm] _ [Gb] Take away [B] this pain.
I [E] can't wait.
_ I [B] can't wait.
I [Dbm] can't wait.
_ [E] In [B] your love, I [E] can't wait.
_ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [Abm] _ _ _ [E] Holy Root, _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
Holy Mother, [E] hear [B] my cry.
[Abm] _
I've cursed your [Gb] name a thousand times.
I've felt the anger [E] run through my [B] soul.
[Abm] _
All I need is [Gb] a hand [B] to hold.
[E] What would I be if [Ebm] the end has come?
[Abm] _
Oh, no, God, [Gb] why I let the love [E] you know I [B] _ _ need
[Abm] _
lose in your [Gb] still life.
_ _ [B] _ _
My hands [Abm] no longer [B] play.
[Abm] _
My voice is [Gb] still a fading [B] away. _
Holy Mother, [E] let [B] I be.
[Abm] _
Lying [E] here, safe [Gb] within [B] your arms.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _
_ _ [Bbm] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ [Abm] _ _
_ _ [Gb] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ [Abm] _ _
_ _ [Gb] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ [Abm] _ _
_ _ [Gb] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ [Abm] _ _
_ _ [Gb] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Abm] _ _ [B] _ _ [Abm] _ _
_ _ [Gb] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _
_ _ [Gb] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _

Facts about this song

Within the album August, written by Eric Clapton and Stephen Bishop, you'll find this song.

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