Mother chords by Blondie

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Key: F#F#

Difficulty: Intermediate

Intro:
F#F# G# minorG#m D#mD#m
F#F# G# minorG#m D#mD#m

Verse:
F#F#  G# minorG#m       D#mD#m
In a packed-in-leather life
F#F#  G# minorG#m        D#mD#m
I was foolish, you were right
F#F#    C#C#         BB
All night rookies pass the time  (Looking for somewhere to go)
F#F#  G# minorG#m        D#mD#m   D#D# C#C#
Shiny boots are up their thighs

Chorus:
F#F#  A#mA#m    BB
Mother in the night (Calling you, calling you)
F#F#  A#mA#m    BB
Mother in the night (Where are you, where are you now?)
F#F#    F#/F
Mother's left the building
D#mD#m    BB
We're the missing children
F#F#   A#mA#m   BB
Mother in the night (Where are you, where are you tonight?)

F#F# G# minorG#m D#mD#m

F#F#   G# minorG#m       D#mD#m
Mother, may I stay all night?
F#F#   G# minorG#m       D#mD#m
Lift your curfew like the light
F#F#    C#C#         BB
Collars turned against the cold (I’m looking for someone to hold)
F#F#    G# minorG#m        D#mD#m D#D# C#C#
In your packed-in-leather night

Chorus:
F#F#  A#mA#m    BB
Mother in the night (Calling you, calling you)
F#F#  A#mA#m    BB
Mother in the night (Where are you, where are you now?)
F#F#    F#/F
Mother's left the building
D#mD#m    BB
We're the missing children
F#F#   A#mA#m   BB
Mother in the night (Where are you where are you)

bridge:
 D#mD#m   C#C#
Now that I can't remember
BB    C#C#
I need you more than ever
D#mD#m     C#C#      BB B minorBm
Why can’t we be together always?

F#F#   A#mA#m  BB
Mother in the night
F#F#   A#mA#m  BB
Mother in the night

F#F#    F#/F
Mother's left the building
D#mD#m    BB
We're the missing children
F#F#   A#mA#m   BB
Mother in the night (Where are you where are you now)

F#F# F#/F  D#mD#m  BB
Mother in the night(Calling you, calling you)
F#F#   A#mA#m    BB
Mother in the night
                F#F#
Where are you where are you tonight