Mom And Dad
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse 1]
Bb
Mom and Dad,
Eb Bb
When you saw me,
Eb
When you'd seen how far I'd fell.
Bb
Did it hurt?
Eb Bb
Cause god knows it hurt me,
Eb
To make the tears in your eyes dwell.
Bb
They say pain is worse,
When your helpless,
Eb
to someone you loves hell.
Bb
Have your words,
For those moments,
Gm
Or is your silence how I tell,
Eb Bb
That you feel what I have felt.
[Chorus]
Eb Bb
See how I've grown from that strife,
Eb F Bb F
I played that role a thousand times,
Eb
I sing these notes,
F Bb F
I found my voice.
Gm F Eb
And if you questioned were you worthless,
F Eb
But each word you spoke held purpose,
Bb
And if you questioned were you worthless,
F
Look at me
[Verse 2]
Bb
I held my breath,
Eb Bb
While you were breathing,
Eb
Searching for new life.
Bb Eb Bb
And in the dark those silent evenings,
Eb
When I spoke did you hear fight.
Bb Eb Bb
And I know you cried you spoke in secrets,
Eb Bb
you prayed with all your might.
Bb
Without relent,
Eb Bb
You never weakened,
Eb
You helped me up each time.
[Chorus]
Gm F Eb
And I know that you felt worthless,
Gm F Eb
But each word you spoke held purpose,
Gm Bb Eb
If you questioned were you worthless,
F
Look at me.
[Bridge]
Bb Eb Bb Eb
Without you how how-ow-ow how-ow-ow-ow-ow
Bb Gm Eb Bb Eb Bb Eb
Without you how how-ow-ow how-ow-ow-ow-ow
[interlude]
Gm Eb Bb Eb
[Chorus]
Gm F Eb
And I know that you felt worthless,
Gm G Eb
But each word you spoke held purpose,
Gm Bb Eb
If you questioned were you worthless,
F
Look at me
[Outro]
Bb
Mom and dad,
Eb Bb
Now you see me
Eb
And the distance that I've fell
How to play Mom And Dad
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.