“mother’s day” (chords)

*BASIC CHORDS*

INTRO:

(Cmajor)

(C) (what) (Csus4) (she) (C) (get) (Csus2) (for) (C) (all) (Cmaj7) (the)

(F (love) Em (she) Dm7 (gave)) (C) (you)

(what does she get for all the love she gave you?) x 2

(bass: C (B G E) F E (G B) D (C ) C)

(4:4 straight ballad / 107bpm)

(ballad beat 3)

VERSE:

[ [(Cmaj7) (ma) (Csus2) (ma)] x 5 (C ) (C6) (we) (Fmaj7) (fight) (F6) (ing) (Fmaj7) (for) (F6) (Fmaj7) ] x 2

(bass: C (A G E) F (A) C (A G E) F (A C E))

mama never told me to move

so what are we fighting for?

BRIDGE:

(Dm7) (i) (Dmsus4) (hate her) (Dm7) (for a) (Dmsus2) (coup) (Dm7) (le) (Dmsus4) (a) (Dm7) (ys)

(Em) (ever) (Dm) (y) (Em) (thing)

(Em7 Dm7 Em7)

(Dm7) (i) (Dmsus4) (hate her) (Dm7) (for a) (Dmsus2) (coup) (Dm7) (le) (Dmsus4) (a) (Dm7) (ys)

(Am7) (could) (Dm7) (nt) (Em) (sing)

(E7)

(bass: D (C A F) E (G B) D (A F) E (G B) D (A) A (C E) D (C A F) E (G# B))

i hate her for a couple of days

she once was my everything

VERSE

CHORUS:

(Fm) (Fmsus2) (mama) (Fm) (mama) (Fm-maj7) (ma) (Fmaj7+6) (with) (Fmaj7) (or) (Fmaj7+6) (with) (Fmaj7) (out)

[(F6) (Fmaj7) (F6) (F)] x 2

(Fm) (Fmsus2) (love her) (Fm) (in my moment)

(Fsus2) (cer) (F) (tain) (Fmaj7) (ly)

mama mama mama whether with or without

i’d still rather be

(SOLO OVER VERSE)

CHORUS

OUTRO:

[ [(Cmaj7) (ma) (Csus2) (ma)] x 5 (C ) (C6) (we) (Fmaj7) (fight) (F6) (ing) (Fmaj7) (for) (F6) (Fmaj7) ]

(Cmaj7) (A7) (A7sus4) (li) (Am7) (i) (A7) (ne)

(bass: C (B G E) F (A) C (B G) A)

we kept right on down the line…

(funk beat 7)

(A7) x 6

[(C6 C) (ri i) (Cdim) (i) (C ) (ght) (Cdim) (on down) (C ) (the) (A6 A7 A6 A) (line)] x 3

(bass: (C#) C (G) A (C#))

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