Chords with lyrics
Key: C majorC
Intro:
G+G | G+G :
Verse 1:
G+G
Never gonna know you
G+G
The way that I want to
C majorC G+G
I'll never see you in the wild
G+G
You're never gonna see me through
G+G
The same eyes my friends do
C majorC G+G
Looking in from the outside
Chorus:
A minorAm
Don't want her to change
C majorC G+G
Pick apart, or rearrange her
A minorAm C majorC
Oh
I just wish my own mother was
G+G
Less of a stranger
Verse 2:
G+G
Ever since I left your body
C majorC
Been a breathless fast swimmer
G+G
Slow on the sand
G+G
"Will the race bend back home "
G+G
You said you hate being alone
DmDm C majorC G+G
Did you forget the starting gun was in your hand?
Chorus:
A minorAm
Don't want her to change
C majorC G+G
She's always been the entertainer
A minorAm C majorC
Oh
I just wish my own mother was
G+G
Less of a stranger
Instrumental:
DmDm | C majorC | G+G | G+G : 2x
Bridge:
G+G
When I look into the mirror
C majorC
I see my father, when I close my eyes
G+G
I see you
G+G
When you look into the mirror
G+G
Does your father appear?
DmDm C majorC G+G
Eyes closed, do you see your mother too?
Chorus:
A minorAm C majorC G+G
Sometimes I wonder, do I intimidate her?
A minorAm C majorC
Do my questions and my pain
G+G
Take like skin to a razor?
A minorAm
Don't want her to change
C majorC G+G
Or feel bad for life's remainder
A minorAm C majorC
Oh
I just wish my own mother was
G+G
Less of a stranger