Chords for Foster & Allen - A Hug
Tempo:
170 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
Am
C
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D]
[G] [D]
I [G] remember I [D] wasn't much older than four, maybe [B] five [C] at the most.
[Am] The go-to school mornings [D] were colder, no such thing [G] as a buzz.
[D] Our mother was searching for school bags and combing our hair the [C] wrong way.
As [Am] she buttered our toast [D] and buttoned our coats, here's what my mother [G] would say.
[G] We all need a hug in the morning and one at the end [C] of the day.
[Am] As many as possible [D] squeezed in between to keep life's troubles [G] at [D] bay.
[G] [D]
I [G] remember I [D] wasn't much older than four, maybe [B] five [C] at the most.
[Am] The go-to school mornings [D] were colder, no such thing [G] as a buzz.
[D] Our mother was searching for school bags and combing our hair the [C] wrong way.
As [Am] she buttered our toast [D] and buttoned our coats, here's what my mother [G] would say.
[G] We all need a hug in the morning and one at the end [C] of the day.
[Am] As many as possible [D] squeezed in between to keep life's troubles [G] at [D] bay.
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I [G] remember I [D] wasn't much older _ _ than four, maybe [B] five [C] at the _ most.
_ [Am] The go-to school mornings [D] were colder, _ _ _ _ no such thing [G] as a buzz. _
[D] _ Our mother was searching for school bags _ and combing our hair the [C] wrong _ way.
As [Am] she buttered our toast [D] and buttoned our coats, _ here's what my mother [G] would say.
[D] _
_ [G] We all need a hug in the morning _ _ _ and one at the end [C] of the _ day.
_ [Am] As many as possible [D] squeezed in between to keep life's troubles [G] at _ [D] bay.
No [G] matter _ [D]
wherever [G] you ramble, _ _ your problems be great or [C] be small. _
_ [Am] It is my belief [D] for instant relief a hug is the best cure [G] of all. _
I met an [D] old exile [G] in Boston _ _ who _ longed to go back home [C] one day. _
But [Am] he thought no one there would be [D] caring _ _ for _ he'd been so long [G] _ away. _
_ To stop a teardrop in his coffee, _ _ he gave his old whiskers [C] a tug. _ _
_ [Am] And I knew that he'd give all [D] he needed to live for a big welcome home again [G] hug.
_ [D] _
_ [G] We all need a hug in the morning _ _ _ and one at the end [C] of the _ day.
_ [Am] As many as possible [D] squeezed in between _ to keep life's troubles [G] at bay. _
_ No matter _ [D]
wherever [G] you ramble, _ your _ problems be great or [C] be small. _
_ [Am] It is my belief [D] for instant _ relief a hug is the best cure [G] of _ all.
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_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
A [G] letter can [D] bring _ _ [G] consolation, _ _ a phone call can brighten [C] the night. _ _
In [Am] the midst of great _ [D] aggravation, _ _ they can cause at least some things [G] to right. _ _
_ But when your [D] heart feels like [G] it's breaking, _ your life's slipping down past [C] the plug. _ _
And [Am] you feel like a ghost, [D] the thing you want most is someone to give you [G] a hug. _ _
[E] _ We all need [D] a hug in [G] the morning _ _ _ and one at the end of [C] the _ day.
_ [Am] As many as possible [D] squeezed in between to keep life's troubles [G] at _ bay.
[D] _ No matter _ [D]
wherever [G] you ramble, _ _ your problems be great or [C] be small. _
_ [Am] It is my belief _ [D] for instant relief a hug is the best cure [G] of all. _
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I [G] remember I [D] wasn't much older _ _ than four, maybe [B] five [C] at the _ most.
_ [Am] The go-to school mornings [D] were colder, _ _ _ _ no such thing [G] as a buzz. _
[D] _ Our mother was searching for school bags _ and combing our hair the [C] wrong _ way.
As [Am] she buttered our toast [D] and buttoned our coats, _ here's what my mother [G] would say.
[D] _
_ [G] We all need a hug in the morning _ _ _ and one at the end [C] of the _ day.
_ [Am] As many as possible [D] squeezed in between to keep life's troubles [G] at _ [D] bay.
No [G] matter _ [D]
wherever [G] you ramble, _ _ your problems be great or [C] be small. _
_ [Am] It is my belief [D] for instant relief a hug is the best cure [G] of all. _
I met an [D] old exile [G] in Boston _ _ who _ longed to go back home [C] one day. _
But [Am] he thought no one there would be [D] caring _ _ for _ he'd been so long [G] _ away. _
_ To stop a teardrop in his coffee, _ _ he gave his old whiskers [C] a tug. _ _
_ [Am] And I knew that he'd give all [D] he needed to live for a big welcome home again [G] hug.
_ [D] _
_ [G] We all need a hug in the morning _ _ _ and one at the end [C] of the _ day.
_ [Am] As many as possible [D] squeezed in between _ to keep life's troubles [G] at bay. _
_ No matter _ [D]
wherever [G] you ramble, _ your _ problems be great or [C] be small. _
_ [Am] It is my belief [D] for instant _ relief a hug is the best cure [G] of _ all.
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
A [G] letter can [D] bring _ _ [G] consolation, _ _ a phone call can brighten [C] the night. _ _
In [Am] the midst of great _ [D] aggravation, _ _ they can cause at least some things [G] to right. _ _
_ But when your [D] heart feels like [G] it's breaking, _ your life's slipping down past [C] the plug. _ _
And [Am] you feel like a ghost, [D] the thing you want most is someone to give you [G] a hug. _ _
[E] _ We all need [D] a hug in [G] the morning _ _ _ and one at the end of [C] the _ day.
_ [Am] As many as possible [D] squeezed in between to keep life's troubles [G] at _ bay.
[D] _ No matter _ [D]
wherever [G] you ramble, _ _ your problems be great or [C] be small. _
_ [Am] It is my belief _ [D] for instant relief a hug is the best cure [G] of all. _
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