Tabs
Mother And Father
Written by Madonna and Mirwais Amadzaï
Note: Use the FF bar chord.
A augmentedA really easy song to play and a good one too. Enjoy. Filipkbh.
DmDm C majorC G+G
There was a time I was happy in my life
DmDm C majorC G+G
There was time I believed I'd live forever
DmDm C majorC G+G
There was a time that I prayed to Jesus Christ
DmDm C majorC G+G
There was a time I had a mother it was nice
A minorAm FF DmDm
Oh mother why aren't you here with me
A minorAm FF DmDm
No one else saw the things that you could see
A minorAm FF DmDm
I'm trying hard to dry my tears
A minorAm FF
Yes father you know I'm not so free
DmDm C majorC G+G
Nobody else would ever take the place of you
DmDm C majorC G+G
Nobody else could do the things that you could do
DmDm C majorC G+G
No one else I guess could hurt me like you did
DmDm C majorC G+G
I didn't understand I was just a kid
A minorAm FF DmDm
Oh mother why aren't you here with me
A minorAm FF DmDm
No one else saw the things that you could see
A minorAm FF DmDm
I'm trying hard to dry my tears
A minorAm FF DmDm
Yes father you know I'm not so free
A minorAm
I got to give it up
FF
Find someone to love me
A minorAm
I got to let it go
FF
Find someone that I can care for
A minorAm
I got to give it up
FF
Find someone to love me
A minorAm
I got to let it go
FF
Find someone that I can care for
A minorAm
My mother died when I was five
FF
And all I did was sit and cry
A minorAm
I cried and cried and cried all day
FF
Until the neighbours went away
A minorAm
They couldn't take my loneliness
FF
I couldn't take their phoniness
A minorAm
My father had to go to work
FF
I used to think he was a jerk
A minorAm
I didn't know his heart was broken
FF
And not another word was spoken
A minorAm
He became a shadow of
FF
The father I was dreaming of
A minorAm
I made a vow that I would never need another person ever
FF
Turned my heart into a cage a victim of a kind of rage
A minorAm FF
A minorAm
I've got to give it up
FF
Find somebody to love
A minorAm
Find someone that I can care for
A minorAm
I've got to give it up
FF
Find somebody to love
A minorAm
Find someone that I can care for
A minorAm
I got to give it up
FF
I got to give it up
A minorAm
I got to give it up
FF
I got to give it up
A minorAm
I got to give it up
f
I got to let it go
A minorAm FF
I got to give it up
A minorAm
Oh mother
FF
Oh father
A minorAm FF
I got to give it up
A minorAm FF A minorAm FF A minorAm