mother of violence Chords by Peter Gabriel

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_ [Bm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ Walking the street [Bm] with her naked [Em] feet.
_ She's full of rhythm [Bm] and I can't find [Em] the beat.
_ Snubbing her heels, [Bm] clicking her [Em] door.
_ Everybody [F#]
knows, [B] it's where she goes. _ _ _
[G] Ah, fear, _ _ [D] fear.
She's the mother of [Em] violence.
[D] _ [G] _ [C] Making me [G] tense to watch the way she _ breathes.
[D] Yeah, she's the mother of [Em] violence.
[D] _ [G] [C] With [G] no self [C]-defense is [Bm] all they need.
_ _ _ It's getting [C] hard to breathe. _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [Bm] It's getting so hard [C] to believe. _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ To believe in anything we [G] would own. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ Mouth all dry, [Bm] _ [Em] eyes bloodshot.
_ Dating star, [Bm] doing micro [Em]-dots.
_ _ Digging the cloud [Bm] with my magazine [Em]
shoes.
_ [F#] TV dinner, [B] TV _ news.
Ah, [G] ah, cause fear, _ [D] fear.
She's the mother [Em] of violence.
[D] _
[G] [C] Don't make any [G] sense to watch the way she breathes. _
_ [D] Fear, she's the mother of [G] violence.
[D] _
[G] _ [C] Making me [G] tense to [C] watch the [Bm] way she feeds. _
_ The only [G] way [C] you know she's there.
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ Is the subtle [G] flavor in [C] the air. _
_ It's getting hard to breathe.
[D] _ _
Hard to [G] believe in [D] anything at [G] all. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] With fear.
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_ _ [Bm] _ [Em] _ _ We pray [Bm] in love.
We sing [G] in death.
We live in the dark.
We're better than death.
[Bm] We're better [G] than death.
_ Giving all that we [Bm] can.
[Em] Telling all the lies.
All we do is live.
[Bm] Living our lives.
[Em] _ _ _ _ [G] _