My Mothers Brisket chords by Rick Moranis

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Key: A minorAm

🎸 Verse 1:
  A minorAm            E MajorE
The smell first hits me from five blocks away
A minorAm
It’s Friday and I can’t stay away
DmDm             A minorAm
The Blue Jays are playing but I won’t likely risk it
E MajorE          E*
I’m here with a plan to binge on her brisket.


🎸 Verse 2:
      A minorAm
My mother’s brisket
E MajorE
So moist and tender
E MajorE
Always sends me
A minorAm
On another Shabbos bender
DmDm           E MajorE
The onions and carrots look nice
A minorAm          F7F7
I don’t need them and potatoes, no dice
E MajorE
There are only two things that suffice
F7F7       A minorAm   Am*
My mother and her brisket.

🎸 Verse 3:
      A minorAm
My mother’s brisket
E7E7
So silky smooth
E7E7
Whatever might happen all week
A minorAm
There’s nothing quite like it to soothe
DmDm         E MajorE
Don’t need a forshpeis or any desserts
A minorAm            F7F7
I got no room, my stomach already hurts
E MajorE
On Monday I’m altering shirts
A minorAm   Am*
Thanks to her brisket.

🎸 Verse 4:
     DmDm    Dm7Dm7
I want to climb, climb
A minorAm   Asus2Asus2 A minorAm
Into her brisket
DmDm  Dm7Dm7
I could cry, die
A minorAm  Asus2Asus2 A minorAm
At the thought of her brisket
DmDm                Dm7Dm7
I want to swim in her gravy and thrillingly flailing
A minorAm    A minorAm
I’ll whisk it
E MajorE            E*
The judges will give all the gold
A minorAm
To my mother’s brisket.


🎸 Instrumental:
A minorAm E MajorE
E A minorAm
DmDm A minorAm
E MajorE A minorAm
Am*


🎸 Verse 5:
      A minorAm
My mother’s brisket
     E MajorE
Strictly glatt
  E7E7
The butchers revere her
             A minorAm
Reserving the very, extraordinary, best cut
  DmDm                       A minorAm
Her picture’s on the wall in between Schneerson and Yentl
  E MajorE           E7E7          A minorAm   A minorAm
Her brisket can make even flossing seem transcendental


🎸 Verse 6:
   DmDm   Dm7Dm7
I’m alive, diving
A minorAm   Asus2Asus2 A minorAm
Into her brisket
DmDm   Dm7Dm7
I swoon, spoon
A minorAm  Asus2Asus2 A minorAm
Her soft sweet brisket
DmDm         E MajorE
And if I really get lucky tonight
A minorAm            F7F7
Though it’s easy ’cause she loves to spoil
E MajorE
Shabbos candles will reflect their last light
A minorAm  A minorAm
In blessed tin foil.


🎸 Verse 7:
     DmDm    Dm7Dm7
I want to climb, climb
A minorAm   Asus2Asus2 A minorAm
Into the tin foil
DmDm     Dm7Dm7
I can’t wait to get home
E MajorE
With my tin foil.


🎸 Outro:
     DmDm
I’m gonna run all the red lights
A minorAm
Pull it over, stop it and frisk it
E MajorE          E*
I want twenty-five years to life
A minorAm   Dsus2/F#
With my mother’s brisket
DmDm            E*
Solitarily confined to every slice
A minorAm   A minorAm
Of my mother’s brisket.
Am6*



Playing Instructions:

Note:   * after chord means strike chord once and let it ring.


Chords:
Am6Am6  x02212: