Mommy For A Day Chords by Kitty Wells
Tempo:
61.35 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
G
Gm
Eb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F] [Eb] [F] I [C]
[C] go to see [F] my little girl [C] each Sunday afternoon
[F] And how I [C] dread the words I [G] say
[C] She'll ask me [F] when I'm coming home
[C] I'll answer pretty soon
[F] What I want [C] is to earn [G] money [C] for a day
[G] She's too young to realize
[F] Why mommy [C] can't come [D] home
[F] I [C] want it [G] this way
[Em] We [C] kiss [F] goodbye and my heart breaks
[C] To walk away [Gm] alone
[F] To have to [C] be a [G] mommy [C] today
They [F] [C] [G] [C]
[F] [C] lie and ruin our home
[F] Oh why do [C] we believe the things they [Gm] say
[Dm] If [C] [F] my guilt changes mind and [C] take me back once [F] more
Then I'll not be [G] a mommy [C] for a day
She's [G] too young to [F] realize
Why mommy can't come [C] [F] home
And that I [C] want it [G] things this way
We [G] kiss [F] goodbye and my heart breaks
To [C] walk [F] away [C] [F] alone
To have to [C] be a [G] mommy [Am] for [G] a day
[C] go to see [F] my little girl [C] each Sunday afternoon
[F] And how I [C] dread the words I [G] say
[C] She'll ask me [F] when I'm coming home
[C] I'll answer pretty soon
[F] What I want [C] is to earn [G] money [C] for a day
[G] She's too young to realize
[F] Why mommy [C] can't come [D] home
[F] I [C] want it [G] this way
[Em] We [C] kiss [F] goodbye and my heart breaks
[C] To walk away [Gm] alone
[F] To have to [C] be a [G] mommy [C] today
They [F] [C] [G] [C]
[F] [C] lie and ruin our home
[F] Oh why do [C] we believe the things they [Gm] say
[Dm] If [C] [F] my guilt changes mind and [C] take me back once [F] more
Then I'll not be [G] a mommy [C] for a day
She's [G] too young to [F] realize
Why mommy can't come [C] [F] home
And that I [C] want it [G] things this way
We [G] kiss [F] goodbye and my heart breaks
To [C] walk [F] away [C] [F] alone
To have to [C] be a [G] mommy [Am] for [G] a day
Key:
C
F
G
Gm
Eb
C
F
G
[F] _ [Eb] [F] I _ [C] _ _ _ _
[C] _ go to see [F] my little girl [C] each Sunday afternoon
[F] And how I [C] dread the words I [G] say
_ [C] She'll ask me [F] when I'm coming home
[C] I'll answer pretty soon
[F] What I want [C] is to earn [G] money [C] for a day
_ [G] She's too young to realize
[F] Why mommy [C] can't come [D] home
[F] I _ [C] want it [G] this way
[Em] We [C] kiss [F] goodbye and my heart breaks
[C] To walk away [Gm] alone
[F] To have to [C] be a [G] mommy [C] today
They [F] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] lie and ruin our home
[F] Oh why do [C] we believe the things they [Gm] say
[Dm] If [C] [F] my guilt changes mind and [C] take me back once [F] more
Then I'll not be [G] a mommy [C] for a day
She's [G] too young to [F] realize
Why mommy can't come [C] [F] home
And that I [C] want it [G] things this _ way
We [G] kiss [F] goodbye and my heart breaks
To [C] walk [F] away [C] [F] alone
To have to [C] be a [G] mommy [Am] for [G] a day
[C] _ go to see [F] my little girl [C] each Sunday afternoon
[F] And how I [C] dread the words I [G] say
_ [C] She'll ask me [F] when I'm coming home
[C] I'll answer pretty soon
[F] What I want [C] is to earn [G] money [C] for a day
_ [G] She's too young to realize
[F] Why mommy [C] can't come [D] home
[F] I _ [C] want it [G] this way
[Em] We [C] kiss [F] goodbye and my heart breaks
[C] To walk away [Gm] alone
[F] To have to [C] be a [G] mommy [C] today
They [F] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] lie and ruin our home
[F] Oh why do [C] we believe the things they [Gm] say
[Dm] If [C] [F] my guilt changes mind and [C] take me back once [F] more
Then I'll not be [G] a mommy [C] for a day
She's [G] too young to [F] realize
Why mommy can't come [C] [F] home
And that I [C] want it [G] things this _ way
We [G] kiss [F] goodbye and my heart breaks
To [C] walk [F] away [C] [F] alone
To have to [C] be a [G] mommy [Am] for [G] a day