Chords for My Mother / My Daughter

_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] Sometimes when I see you, my [Eb] daughter, my [Bb] own,
my heart fills with love seeing how you have grown.
[Ab] Your hands, once [Bbm] so small, [Gm] have remained clean [Cm] and pure.
[Ab] Your heart filled [Eb] with love [Fm] helps my own soul [Bb] endure.
[Eb] The prayers that you speak give me faith to [Bb] go on,
[Eb] and the smile in your [Eb] eyes gives me hope for the dark.
[Ab] I'm thankful _ [Bbm] _ and [G] give thanks that _ [F] I was [Eb] chosen [Bb] to be your [Eb] mother. _ _
[Bb] _ [Eb] I've watched you, dear mother, each day of _ [Bb] life.
[Eb] I've seen how you smile through the joy and the strife.
I've [Ab] needed your [D] love and have known [G] you were [Bb] there.
I've seen how [Eb] you help [Fm] to bring answers [Eb] to prayers.
The world that surrounds me is blind and unsure,
[Bb] but [Eb] with you as my mother, I'm safe and secure.
_ [Ab] _ I'm [Bb] _ _
[G] thankful and give thanks that I [F] _ _
[Eb] was chosen to [Bb] be your daughter.
_ _ The seasons come, the seasons [Bb] go.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb]
The life [Eb] of truth is in your [Bb] eyes.
I saw [Eb] it more _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
[Ab] _ if [Eb] you un-dated [Fm] each day.
[F] _ _ [Bb] _ I [Eb] know the time will quickly [Bb] come,
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _
but seeds [Eb] of truth within [Bb] your heart _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Eb] depend, _ _ [Bb] _
my [Eb] dear daughter.
_ [B] _
The [E] seasons come, the [B] seasons go.
The life [E] _ _ _ [B] _ [E] of truth is in your [B] eyes.
I saw it [E] more if you un _ -dated each day.
I [A] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Abm] _
_ _ [Dbm] _ _ [E] _ [A] saw it more [E] if you un-dated each [Gbm] day.
[E] _ _ [B] _
I know the time will quickly come,
[E] The time will quickly [B] come,
when I'm a [E] slave and you'll go.
But seeds of truth [B] within your heart [E] depend _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ on my love, my [Dbm] dear daughter.
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ Depend on _ _ _
_ [B] _ me, [Abm] dear [E] mother.
_ _ [Dbm] _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _
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