A Mothers Cry
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Intro
Dm G
e|----------1p0----------1p0--------------3--|-----------------------|
B|-0h-3--3--3----0h3--3--3----0-----------3--|-----------------------|
G|-0h-2--2-------0h2--2-------0-----------0--|--------0--0h2p0-------|
D|-0-----0-------0----0-------0--------------|----0h2----------0h2p0-|
A|-------------------------------0h2--2-2----|-2---------------------|
E|-------------------------------0h3--3-3----|-3---------------------| .
Dm G
e|----------1p0----------1p0--------------3--|----------------|
B|-0h-3--3--3----0h3--3--3----0-----------3--|----------------|
G|-0h-2--2-------0h2--2-------0-----------0--|--------0-------|
D|-0-----0-------0----0-------0--------------|----0h2-----2p0-|
A|-------------------------------0h2--2-2----|-2--------------|
E|-------------------------------0h3--3-3----|-3--------------|
Dm G
e|----------1p0----------1p0--------------3--|----------------|
B|-0h-3--3--3----0h3--3--3----0-----------3--|----------------|
G|-0h-2--2-------0h2--2-------0-----------0--|-------------0--|
D|-0-----0-------0----0-------0--------------|---------0h2----|
A|-------------------------------0h2--2-2----|--2--2----------|
E|-------------------------------0h3--3-3----|--2--2----------|
Intro solo
Dm G
e|---------------------------|----------------|
B|-----15-13-15-----13h15----|-15-----15------|
G|---------------14-------16-|-16h17--16\13\\-|
D|-/12-----------------------|----------------|
A|---------------------------|----------------|
E|---------------------------|----------------|
Dm G
e|---------------------------|------------------|
B|-----15-13-15-----13h15----|----15-----15-----|
G|---------------14-------16-|-14-16--14-14--14-|
D|-/12-----------------------|-12-----12-----12-|
A|---------------------------|------------------|
E|---------------------------|------------------|
[Verso 1]
Dm G
A baby bird has left it's nest
Dm G
Staggering like they always do
Dm G F G
A mother's cry can cut through any mans chest, and it does, yes it does
[Refrão]
Dm C G
Sometimes I wish that it would be a little easier
Dm C F
Because the hardest fall comes when you are on the ground
Dm C G
Sometimes I wish that it would be a little easier
F G
On you - on me
[Ponte]
Dm G
Dm G
[Verso 2]
Dm G
In the evil I see good
Dm G
Easy to find but often so misunderstood
Dm G F G
A mother's cry can cut through any mans chest And it does, yes it does
[Refrão]
Dm C G
Sometimes I wish that it would be a little easier
Dm C F
Because the hardest fall comes when you are on the ground
Dm C G
Sometimes I wish that it would be a little easier
F G
On you - on me
{Solo}
Dm G
Dm G
Dm G
Dm G
[Refrão]
Dm C G
Sometimes I wish that it would be a little easier
Dm C F
Because the hardest fall comes when you are on the ground
Dm C G
Sometimes I wish that it would be a little easier
F G
On you - on me
Outro
Dm G
Dm G
Dm G
Dm G
Dm C G
Sometimes I wish that it would be a little easier, oo ooh
Dm C G
Sometimes I wish that it would be a little easier, oo ooh
Dm C G
Sometimes I wish that it would be a little easier, oo ooh
Dm C G
Sometimes I wish that it would be a little easier, oo ooh
Dm C G
Sometimes I wish that it would be a little easier, oo ooh
Dm C G
Sometimes I wish that it would be a little easier, oo ooh
Dm C G
Sometimes I wish that it would be a little easier, oo ooh
Dm C G
Sometimes I wish that it would be a little easier, oo ooh
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How to play A Mothers Cry
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Dm. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.