Intro
D A B G (X2)
Verse:
D A B G
In the patent leather life
D A B G
I was foolish you were right
D A B
All night rookies past the time
G
Looking for somewhere to go
D A B G
Shiny boots all up their thighs
Chorus:
D A B G
Mother in the night (calling you, calling you)
D A B G
Mother in the night (where are you, where are you now?)
D A B G
Mother's left the building, we're the missing children
D A B G
Mother in the night (where are you, where are you tonight?)
Verse:
D A B G
Mother, may I stay all night?
D A B G
Lift your curfew like the light
D A B
Collars turned against the cold
G
I'm looking for someone to hold
D A B G
In the patent leather night
Chorus:
D A B G
Mother in the night (calling you, calling you)
D A B G
Mother in the night (where are you, where are you now?)
D A B G
Mother's left the building, we're the missing children
D A B G
Mother in the night (where are you, where are you tonight?)
Bridge:
B A
Now that I can't remember
B A
I need you more than ever
B A G
Why can't we be together always?
Chorus:
D A B G
Mother in the night (calling you, calling you)
D A B G
Mother in the night (where are you, where are you now?)
D A B G
Mother's left the building, we're the missing children
D A B G
Mother in the night (where are you, where are you tonight?)