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