Mother And Child Reunion Chords by Paul Simon
Tempo:
114.9 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
D
F#m
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F#]
[A]
[F#]
[D] I would not [E] give [A] false hope on this [E] strange and [A] mournful day.
[D] But the mother [E] and child [A] in you, [F#m] oh God, [Bm] is only [A] a motion [E] away.
Oh, [F#m] little darling of mine.
I can't for [E] the life of me remember [F#m] a sadder day.
I know [E] they say let it be, but it just don't [F#m] work out that way.
And the course of [D] a lifetime runs over and [E] over again.
[D] No, I would not [E] give [A] false hope on [D] this strange and [E] [A] mournful day.
But the mother [E] and child [A] in you, oh God, [Bm] is only [A] a motion [E] away.
Oh, [F#m] little darling of mine.
I just [E] can't believe it's so.
Lord, seems [F#m] strange to say I'll never [E] be late, so low.
Such [F#m] a mysterious way.
And the course [D] of a lifetime runs over [E] and over again.
[D] But I would [E] not give [A] false hope [D] on this strange [E] and mournful [A] day.
When [D] the mother and [E] child [A] in you, oh [F#m] God, is only a motion [E] away.
When [D] the [E] mother and child in [A] you, oh God, is only a [E] motion [A] away.
Oh, the mother [E] and child [A] in you, oh God, [Bm] is [A] only a moment [E] away.
[D]
[D] Is only [E] a motion [A] away.
Oh, the [D] mother and [A] child in you.
[F#m] [B] [A] [E]
[D] [E] [A]
[D] [E] [A]
[E] [A] [F#m]
[E]
[D] [E]
[A]
[F#]
[D] I would not [E] give [A] false hope on this [E] strange and [A] mournful day.
[D] But the mother [E] and child [A] in you, [F#m] oh God, [Bm] is only [A] a motion [E] away.
Oh, [F#m] little darling of mine.
I can't for [E] the life of me remember [F#m] a sadder day.
I know [E] they say let it be, but it just don't [F#m] work out that way.
And the course of [D] a lifetime runs over and [E] over again.
[D] No, I would not [E] give [A] false hope on [D] this strange and [E] [A] mournful day.
But the mother [E] and child [A] in you, oh God, [Bm] is only [A] a motion [E] away.
Oh, [F#m] little darling of mine.
I just [E] can't believe it's so.
Lord, seems [F#m] strange to say I'll never [E] be late, so low.
Such [F#m] a mysterious way.
And the course [D] of a lifetime runs over [E] and over again.
[D] But I would [E] not give [A] false hope [D] on this strange [E] and mournful [A] day.
When [D] the mother and [E] child [A] in you, oh [F#m] God, is only a motion [E] away.
When [D] the [E] mother and child in [A] you, oh God, is only a [E] motion [A] away.
Oh, the mother [E] and child [A] in you, oh God, [Bm] is [A] only a moment [E] away.
[D]
[D] Is only [E] a motion [A] away.
Oh, the [D] mother and [A] child in you.
[F#m] [B] [A] [E]
[D] [E] [A]
[D] [E] [A]
[E] [A] [F#m]
[E]
[D] [E]
Key:Β Β
E
A
D
F#m
Bm
E
A
D
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_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
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[D] I would not [E] give [A] false hope on this [E] strange and [A] mournful day. _
[D] But the mother [E] and child [A] in you, [F#m] oh God, [Bm] is only [A] a motion [E] away. _ _
Oh, [F#m] little darling of mine. _
I can't for [E] the life of me _ _ _ remember [F#m] a sadder day.
I know [E] they say let it be, _ _ but it just don't [F#m] work out that way. _ _
And the course of [D] a lifetime runs _ over and [E] over again. _ _ _
[D] No, I would not [E] give [A] false hope on [D] this strange and [E] [A] mournful day. _
But the mother [E] and child [A] in you, oh God, [Bm] is only [A] a motion [E] away. _ _ _
_ Oh, [F#m] little darling of mine. _
I just [E] can't believe it's so. _
_ Lord, seems [F#m] _ strange to say I'll never [E] be late, so low. _
Such [F#m] a mysterious way. _
And the course [D] of a lifetime runs _ _ over [E] and over again. _ _
[D] But I would [E] not give [A] false hope [D] on this strange [E] and mournful [A] day.
When [D] the mother and [E] child [A] in you, oh [F#m] God, is only a motion [E] away. _ _
_ _ When [D] the [E] mother and child in [A] you, oh God, is only a [E] motion [A] away.
_ Oh, the mother [E] and child [A] in you, oh God, [Bm] is [A] only a moment [E] away.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] Is only [E] a motion [A] away.
Oh, the [D] mother and [A] child in you.
[F#m] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] I would not [E] give [A] false hope on this [E] strange and [A] mournful day. _
[D] But the mother [E] and child [A] in you, [F#m] oh God, [Bm] is only [A] a motion [E] away. _ _
Oh, [F#m] little darling of mine. _
I can't for [E] the life of me _ _ _ remember [F#m] a sadder day.
I know [E] they say let it be, _ _ but it just don't [F#m] work out that way. _ _
And the course of [D] a lifetime runs _ over and [E] over again. _ _ _
[D] No, I would not [E] give [A] false hope on [D] this strange and [E] [A] mournful day. _
But the mother [E] and child [A] in you, oh God, [Bm] is only [A] a motion [E] away. _ _ _
_ Oh, [F#m] little darling of mine. _
I just [E] can't believe it's so. _
_ Lord, seems [F#m] _ strange to say I'll never [E] be late, so low. _
Such [F#m] a mysterious way. _
And the course [D] of a lifetime runs _ _ over [E] and over again. _ _
[D] But I would [E] not give [A] false hope [D] on this strange [E] and mournful [A] day.
When [D] the mother and [E] child [A] in you, oh [F#m] God, is only a motion [E] away. _ _
_ _ When [D] the [E] mother and child in [A] you, oh God, is only a [E] motion [A] away.
_ Oh, the mother [E] and child [A] in you, oh God, [Bm] is [A] only a moment [E] away.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] Is only [E] a motion [A] away.
Oh, the [D] mother and [A] child in you.
[F#m] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _
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