Intro
(Dist.)
Riff 2, Riff 2, Riff 3, Riff 4
Riff 2, Riff 2, Riff 3, Riff 4
Verse 1: (Clean)
Riff 1
If I was your mother,
Riff 2
Would you let me hold your hand,
Riff 3
Would you say you were my baby...
Riff 4
Would you always be my friend?
[Riff 1If I was your mother, Riff 2Could I teach you what's right, Riff 3Could I tell you stories,
Riff 5]- Dist.
Maybe tuck you in and kiss you sweet goodnight? Ohh...
Pre Chorus: (Dist.)
Fm D# C#
Tell me what I've gotta do
D# Fm
To make my life mean more to you,
D# C#
I could get so close it's true
D# Riff 1
If I was your mother.
Verse 2: (Dist.)
Riff 2
Would you always believe me,
Riff 3
'Cause I'd wake up in the middle of the night
Riff 4
Just to see if you need me?
Riff 1
Tell me there's no other,
Riff 2
To who you're telling your secrets,
Riff 3
And would you tell me 'bout all the boys you been
Riff 5
Bringing home to meet me. Ohh...
Pre Chorus: (Dist.)
Fm D# C#
Tell me what I've gotta do
D# Fm
To make my life mean more to you,
D# C#
I could get so close it's true
D#
If I was yours...
Fm D# C#
Tell me who I've gotta be
D# Fm
To make you a part of me
D# C#
No one else you ever need
D#
If I was your...
CHORUS: (Dist.)
Fm D# C# G# D# Fm D# C# A#m G# D#
Mother, mother, If I was your, mother, mother...
Solo: (Dist.)
Riff 1, Riff 2, Riff 3, Riff 4
Riff 1, Riff 2, Riff 3, Riff 4
Bridge: (Clean)
C# D#
When love is blood you're never on trial
Fm Gb
Love don't get deeper than a mother & child
C# G# D#
Oh baby, I got to get that close to you
Pre Chorus: (Dist.)
Fm D# C#
Tell me what I've gotta do
D# Fm
To make my life mean more to you,
D# C#
I could get so close it's true
D#
If I was yours...
Fm D# C#
Tell me who I've gotta be
D# Fm
To make you a part of me
D# C#
No one else you ever need
D#
If I was your...
CHORUS:
Fm D# C# G# D# Fm D# C# A#m G# D#
Mother, mother, If I was your, mother, mother... Yeah!
Fm D# C# G# D# Fm D# C# A#m G# D#
Mother, mother, If I was your, mother, mother...
Fm D# C# G# D# Fm D# C# A#m G# D#
Mother, mother, If I was your, mother,
(Fade Out)