Mother Dear Chords by Styx

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[G] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[C] _ [G] _ [C] _ _ [Am] _ _ [E] _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [G] _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ [E] _
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[F] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
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[Bb] _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ [F] _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Longer feelings in the city _ One room flat with crumbling walls
_ Sirens play [D] a distant melody [C] _ _ Neon shadows paint the halls
[F] _ [Cm] In the thirteen months I've [F] spent here [Eb] With [F] my manuscript and [Cm] rhyme _
_ I've paid in cash for foolish pleasures _ Mother dear, you'd call them crime _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[G] Raise the rule, fight the night Father [C] dear, I'm [F] returning [G] tonight
Now I see, no concern Mother [C] dear, I [Dm] am talking [E] to God
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[Dbm] _ _ [Ab] _ [N] _ _ _ _ _
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[E] _ [Gb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ [E] _ [Gbm] _ _
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[E] _ [G] _ [B] _ [Dbm] _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] _ Raise _ [G] the rule, fight the night Father dear, [Gm] I'm returning [F] [G] tonight
Now I see, no concern [Bb] Mother dear, I am [Am] talking to God _ _ _
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[C] _ _ _ _ I've been a Roman for so far _ _ _ Showing two sides of my _ face
I need the comfort of your will _ _ _ _ _ Home to your _ embrace
By [Cm] _ chance I've passed [F] before you [Cm] _ _ Don't discount [Fm] my gratitude
_ [Cm] _ _ _ You're responsible for me _ _ And of course my [F] attitude _
[Gm] Raise [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ the rule, fight the night [Cm] Father dear, [F] I'm returning [G] tonight
Now I see, no concern [C] Mother dear, I [F] am talking [C] to God
Staying up after the [Bb] rain When [D] after rain [G] is right
Raise the rule, fight the night [Gm] Mother dear, [F] I'm returning [Am] tonight _ _ _ _ _ _
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