Mother Dear(Chords)

	        
Intro
 
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Verse 
Em               B          G              C 
It was not that long ago it first occurred to me 
C                  Bm                  Am     D 
That my mother was a person in her own right 
    Em        B             G           C 
And now I realize how very lucky I have been 
C                      Bm              Am     A 
And there, but for the grace of God, go I, go I 


D            Am 
Mother dear, she can see inside 
C             G 
Mother dear, and I've nowhere to hide 
D            Am 
Mother dear, did I spoil your plans? 
C              G 
Mother dear, I do the best I can 


Verse  
Em              B         G           C 
When I was a teenager, I really did believe 
C               Bm          Am D 
That my parents had adopted me 
Em                    B            G               
And the way I carried on they must have thought 
                  C               G           Am 
They'd brought the wrong little baby home from maternity 
A 
Well, I'd like to say I'm sorry but my 


D            Am 
Mother dear, she already knows 
C             G 
Mother dear, she'll never let me go 
D            Am 
Mother dear, kept me warm and safe 
C              G  
Mother dear, I'll never lose my faith in mother dear 


D Am C G  
D Am C G 

Verse 
Em        B            G          C 
If I ever get arrested by the C.I.A. 
C                    Bm            Am    D 
Because they take me for a foreign spy 
Em                 B             G                C 
They won't need no lie-detector, all they'll have to do 
C        G                       Am 
Is make me look into my mother's eyes 
    F 
And I'll tell them anything they like 

D            Am 
Mother dear, she can see inside 
C             G 
Mother dear, and I've nowhere to hide 
D            Am 
Mother dear, kept me warm and safe 
C              G                                D  Am 
Mother dear, I'll never lose my faith in mother dear 
       C    G       D Am 
Mother dear, mother dear 
          C    G 
My mother dear 


Outro 
D            Am 
Mother dear, did I spoil your plans? 
C            G 
Mother dear, I do the best I can
	        

Written by Neil Hannon