Mother Said
Air Supply
RockAdvanced for beginners15 chords
How to play it
Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.
FmDiagram coming soon
C
DbDiagram coming soon
Ebadd9Diagram coming soon
BbDiagram coming soon
D
BbmDiagram coming soon
Fsus4Diagram coming soon
CmDiagram coming soon
C6Diagram coming soon
F
Dm7Diagram coming soon
G7
C7
Db7Diagram coming soon
Chords & lyrics
Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.
Intro: Fm/C Fm/C Mother said, don't leave me Db There are monsters at the door Ebadd9 I put on all my armour Em5-(b9) But I couldn't find my sword Bb/D But there'll always be tomorrow Bbm/Db Just you wait and see Fsus4/C If they come to take you prisoner Cm C I'll be there to set you free Fm/C Mother said, I'm grown up Db In a Sunday shirt and tie Ebadd9 As long as I can see you Em5-(b9) Can I hold you when I cry Bb/D There'll always be tomorrow Bbm/Db I'll be so big and strong Em5-(b9) I'll sleep with all the lights out C6 Not afraid of anyone (*) F - Dm7 - F/C - G7 I need you to stay F - Dm7 - F/C - G7 I need you to stay F - Dm7 - F/C - C7sus4( or C7(no3)) I need you Fm/C Mother said she's sleeping Db7 So I climbed back into bed Ebadd9 But the monsters took her prisoner Em5-(b9) That's all that father said Bb/D So I thought about tomorrow Bbm/Db And I learned to be alone Fsus4/C Making friends with shadows Cm C As they moved around my home Fm/C Mother never leaves me Db I can always see her smile Ebadd9 I sit here in the evening Em5-(b9) To talk to her awhile Bb/D There'll always be tomorrow Bbm/Db Just you wait and see Em5-(b9) I know that any moment C6 She will come to set me free Repeat: (*) Kenji Yanase
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Chord set
Fm · C · Db · Ebadd9 · Bb · D · Bbm · Fsus4 · Cm · C6 · F · Dm7 · G7 · C7 · Db7
Practice tip
Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.