Mother chords by Joy Crookes
Guitar chords with lyrics
- Capo on 4th
- Difficulty: Intermediate 💪
Verse 1:
Dm7
I was making faces at my brother
Dm7 Gmaj7
Come on, tell your sister that you love her, don't lie
Dm7
I know we got problems that's just family
Gmaj7
And God knows what we carry from our history, don't hide
Cmaj7 Bm7
From my body and my mind, body and my mind
Pre-Chorus:
Am7
Hurt in the bloodline
D7
I'm gonna break
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Chorus:
Gmaj7
Oh, Mother
Em7
Why I gotta be like that?
Gm7 Am7
I know it's been bad, bad, bad, bad, bad
D7
But, we don't have to carry on the past
Gmaj7
Oh-ooh, Mother
Em7
I don't wanna be like that
Am7
I know it's been bad, bad, bad, bad, bad
D7 D9
But, I won't let my baby live with any of my past
Verse 2:
Dm7
Heavy, heavy heartbreak made our country
Gmaj7
Why does Mamma India feel so far from me? Don't hide
Dm7
All these little boys were putting hands on where they probably shouldn't
Dm7
Really wish that touch was something that we didn't have in common
Gmaj7 Cmaj7 Bm7
Always lives in my body, body and my mind, body and my mind
Pre-Chorus:
Am7
Hurt in the bloodline
D7
I'm gonna break
Chorus:
Gmaj7
Oh, Mother
Em7
Why I gotta be like that?
Am7
I know it's been bad, bad, bad, bad, bad
D7
But, we don't have to carry on the past
Gmaj7
Oh-ooh, Mother
Em7
I don't wanna be like that
Am7
I know it's been bad, bad, bad, bad, bad
D7 Am7 Bm7
But, I won't let my baby live with any of my past
Bridge:
Am7
I wanna break the cycle, I got all your tears ending up in mine
Bm7
I wanna break the cycle leave the bad, bad, bad, bad
Am7
I wanna love, to lost, to love and give my baby a chance
Bm7
That I never had
Chorus:
Gmaj7
Oh, Mother
Em7
Why I gotta be like that?
Am7
I know it's been bad, bad, bad, bad, bad
D7
But, we don't have to carry on the past
Gmaj7
Oh-ooh, Mother (Mother)
Em7
I don't wanna be like that
Am7
Oh, I know it's been bad, bad, bad, bad, bad
D7 Gmaj7
But, I won't let my baby live with any of my past Published:
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