Mother Mother Chords by Tracy Bonham
Tempo:
173.4 bpm
Chords used:
Ab
G
A
Gb
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A] Mother, mother, [Ab] how's the family?
[G] I'm just calling [Gb] to say hello.
[G]
[Ab] [A] How's the weather?
[Ab] How's my father?
[G] Am I lonely?
[Gb] Heavens no.
[G]
[Ab] [A] Mother, mother, [Ab] are you listening?
[G] Just a phone call [Gb] to ease your [G] mind.
[Ab] [A] Life is [Ab] perfect, never better.
[G] Distance making [Gb] the heart grow blind.
When [E] you send me [D] off to see the [C] world,
[D]
were [E] you scared [D] that I might [G] get [C] hurt?
[Gb]
Would [E] I try [D] a little
[C] tabacco?
[D] [E] Would I keep on [D] hiking up [C] my skirt?
[A] I'm hungry, I'm dirty, I'm losing my mind.
[Ab] [Gb]
[A] I'm freezing, I'm starving, I'm bleeding to death.
[Ab] [Gb]
[A] Yeah, I'm working, [Ab] making money.
[G] I'm just starting [Gb] to build a name.
[G]
[Ab] [A] I can't feel [Ab] it around the corner.
[G] I could make it [Gb] any [G] day.
[Ab] [A] Mother, mother, [Ab] can you hear [G] me?
Sure I'm sober,
[Gb] sure I'm sane.
[G] [Ab]
[A] Life is perfect, [Ab]
never better.
[G]
Still your daughter, [Gb]
still us.
If [E] I tell you what [D] you want to [C] hear,
[D] will [E] it help you [D] to sleep [C] well?
Am
[D] [E] I assured that [D] I'm your perfect [C] dear?
[D] Now [E] just cuddle [D] up and [C] sleep tight.
[G] [A] I'm hungry, I'm dirty, I'm losing my [Gb] mind.
[A]
I'm freezing, I'm starving, I'm bleeding to death.
[C] [Gb]
[A] I miss you, I love you.
[G] I'm just calling [Gb] to say hello.
[G]
[Ab] [A] How's the weather?
[Ab] How's my father?
[G] Am I lonely?
[Gb] Heavens no.
[G]
[Ab] [A] Mother, mother, [Ab] are you listening?
[G] Just a phone call [Gb] to ease your [G] mind.
[Ab] [A] Life is [Ab] perfect, never better.
[G] Distance making [Gb] the heart grow blind.
When [E] you send me [D] off to see the [C] world,
[D]
were [E] you scared [D] that I might [G] get [C] hurt?
[Gb]
Would [E] I try [D] a little
[C] tabacco?
[D] [E] Would I keep on [D] hiking up [C] my skirt?
[A] I'm hungry, I'm dirty, I'm losing my mind.
[Ab] [Gb]
[A] I'm freezing, I'm starving, I'm bleeding to death.
[Ab] [Gb]
[A] Yeah, I'm working, [Ab] making money.
[G] I'm just starting [Gb] to build a name.
[G]
[Ab] [A] I can't feel [Ab] it around the corner.
[G] I could make it [Gb] any [G] day.
[Ab] [A] Mother, mother, [Ab] can you hear [G] me?
Sure I'm sober,
[Gb] sure I'm sane.
[G] [Ab]
[A] Life is perfect, [Ab]
never better.
[G]
Still your daughter, [Gb]
still us.
If [E] I tell you what [D] you want to [C] hear,
[D] will [E] it help you [D] to sleep [C] well?
Am
[D] [E] I assured that [D] I'm your perfect [C] dear?
[D] Now [E] just cuddle [D] up and [C] sleep tight.
[G] [A] I'm hungry, I'm dirty, I'm losing my [Gb] mind.
[A]
I'm freezing, I'm starving, I'm bleeding to death.
[C] [Gb]
[A] I miss you, I love you.
Key:
Ab
G
A
Gb
D
Ab
G
A
[A] _ _ _ _ Mother, _ mother, [Ab] _ _ _ how's the family?
[G] _ _ _ I'm just calling _ [Gb] to say _ hello.
[G] _
[Ab] _ [A] _ _ _ How's the weather?
_ [Ab] _ _ _ How's my father?
[G] _ _ _ Am I _ lonely?
[Gb] _ _ _ Heavens no.
[G] _
[Ab] _ [A] _ _ _ Mother, _ mother, [Ab] _ _ _ are you listening?
_ [G] _ _ _ Just a phone call [Gb] to ease your _ [G] mind.
[Ab] _ [A] _ _ _ Life is _ [Ab] perfect, _ _ never _ better.
[G] _ _ _ _ Distance making [Gb] the heart grow blind.
When [E] you send me [D] off to see the [C] _ world,
_ _ _ [D]
were [E] you scared [D] that I might [G] get [C] hurt?
_ _ _ _ _ [Gb]
Would [E] I try [D] a little _
[C] _ tabacco? _ _ _ _ _
[D] [E] Would I keep on [D] hiking up [C] my skirt? _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ I'm hungry, I'm dirty, I'm losing my mind.
[Ab] _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ I'm freezing, I'm starving, I'm bleeding to death. _
[Ab] _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ Yeah, I'm working, _ [Ab] _ _ _ making money.
_ [G] _ _ I'm just starting [Gb] to build a name.
[G] _
[Ab] _ [A] _ _ I can't feel _ [Ab] it around the corner.
_ [G] _ _ I could make it [Gb] _ any _ [G] day. _
[Ab] _ [A] _ _ Mother, _ mother, _ [Ab] _ _ can you hear [G] me?
_ _ Sure I'm sober, _
[Gb] sure I'm sane.
[G] _ _ [Ab] _
[A] _ _ Life is perfect, [Ab] _
_ _ never better.
_ [G] _
_ Still your daughter, _ [Gb]
still us.
_ If [E] I tell you what [D] you _ want to [C] hear,
_ _ _ _ [D] will [E] it help you [D] to sleep [C] well?
Am _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] [E] I assured that [D] I'm your perfect [C] _ dear?
_ _ _ _ [D] Now [E] just cuddle [D] up and [C] sleep tight. _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ I'm hungry, _ I'm dirty, _ I'm losing my [Gb] mind. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
I'm freezing, _ I'm starving, _ I'm bleeding to death.
[C] _ _ [Gb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ I miss you, I love you. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ I'm just calling _ [Gb] to say _ hello.
[G] _
[Ab] _ [A] _ _ _ How's the weather?
_ [Ab] _ _ _ How's my father?
[G] _ _ _ Am I _ lonely?
[Gb] _ _ _ Heavens no.
[G] _
[Ab] _ [A] _ _ _ Mother, _ mother, [Ab] _ _ _ are you listening?
_ [G] _ _ _ Just a phone call [Gb] to ease your _ [G] mind.
[Ab] _ [A] _ _ _ Life is _ [Ab] perfect, _ _ never _ better.
[G] _ _ _ _ Distance making [Gb] the heart grow blind.
When [E] you send me [D] off to see the [C] _ world,
_ _ _ [D]
were [E] you scared [D] that I might [G] get [C] hurt?
_ _ _ _ _ [Gb]
Would [E] I try [D] a little _
[C] _ tabacco? _ _ _ _ _
[D] [E] Would I keep on [D] hiking up [C] my skirt? _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ I'm hungry, I'm dirty, I'm losing my mind.
[Ab] _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ I'm freezing, I'm starving, I'm bleeding to death. _
[Ab] _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ Yeah, I'm working, _ [Ab] _ _ _ making money.
_ [G] _ _ I'm just starting [Gb] to build a name.
[G] _
[Ab] _ [A] _ _ I can't feel _ [Ab] it around the corner.
_ [G] _ _ I could make it [Gb] _ any _ [G] day. _
[Ab] _ [A] _ _ Mother, _ mother, _ [Ab] _ _ can you hear [G] me?
_ _ Sure I'm sober, _
[Gb] sure I'm sane.
[G] _ _ [Ab] _
[A] _ _ Life is perfect, [Ab] _
_ _ never better.
_ [G] _
_ Still your daughter, _ [Gb]
still us.
_ If [E] I tell you what [D] you _ want to [C] hear,
_ _ _ _ [D] will [E] it help you [D] to sleep [C] well?
Am _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] [E] I assured that [D] I'm your perfect [C] _ dear?
_ _ _ _ [D] Now [E] just cuddle [D] up and [C] sleep tight. _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ I'm hungry, _ I'm dirty, _ I'm losing my [Gb] mind. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
I'm freezing, _ I'm starving, _ I'm bleeding to death.
[C] _ _ [Gb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ I miss you, I love you. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _