Verse
G C
She was the love of mine
D G Em
And I held her hand in mine
A D C
She has the mercy like the rising of the sea
G C D
She opened my eyes to wonder
G Em
In my wandering eyes I held her
A D Cadd9 C
In this moment her soul became a part of me
[Chorus]
D G
Mother of mine
C D
You are the light that always shines
Em C Cadd9 D
Into the world you let me see
[Verse 2]
G C D
She was the love of mine and we
G Em
We had the best of times
A
We watched the ships sail
D Cadd9 C
At the fading of the day
G C
She wore the color green
D G Em
And she talked of the things she'd seen
A
Now only love remains
D Cadd9 C
When all has come and gone
[Chorus]
D G
Mother of mine
C D
You are the light that always shines
Em C Cadd9 C
Into the world you let me see
D G
Mother of mine
C D
You are the light that always shines
Em C Cadd9 C
Now I carry you as you carried me
[Outro]
G C
She was the love of mine
D G
And I held her hand in mine