The Veronicas — Mother Mother Chords
The Veronicas
Mother Mother
The Secret Life Of
2005
Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com
Key: A
Tuning: Drop D
Chords used: for Drop D
A — 777xxx
G# — 666xxx
G — 555xxx
F#m — 444xxx
D — 000xxx
C — x355xx
B — x244xx
E — 222xxx
Chords used: for Standard EADGBe
A — x02220
G# — 466555
G — 320033
F#m — 244222
D — xx0232
C — x32010
B — x244xx
E — 022100
Verse 1:
A
Mother Mother
G#
Can you hear me
G
I'm just calling
F#m G—G#
to say hello
A
How's the weather
G#
How's my father
G
Am I lonely
F#m G—G#
heavens know
A
Mother mother
G#
Are you listening
G
Just a phone call
F#m G—G#
to ease your mind
A
Life is perfect
G#
Never better
G
Distance making the
F#m
heart grow blind
Chorus 1:
E D C—B—C—B—C—B—C—B—C—D
When you sent me off to see the world
E D C—B—C—B—C—B—C—B—C—D
Were you scared that I might get hurt
E D C—B—C—B—C—B—C—B—C—D
Would I try a little tobacco
E D C—B—C—B—C—B—C—B—C—D
Would I keep on hiking up my skirt
Post Chorus: Jessica's flirty sexy orgasmic rock and roll voice!!!
A(hold)
I'm hungry
A(hold)
I'm dirty
A(hold) A
I'm losing my mind
F#m(Distortion)
Everything's fine
A(hold)
I'm freezing
A(hold)
I'm starving
A(hold)
I'm bleeding to death
F#m(Distortion)
Everything's fine
Verse 2:
A
Yeah I'm working
G#
Making money
G
I'm just starting
F#m G—G#
to build a name
A
I can feel it
G#
Around the corner
G
I could make it
F#m G—G#
any day
A
Mother mother
G#
Can you hear me
G
Yeah I'm sober
F#m G—G#
sure I'm sane
A
Life is perfect
G#
Never better
G
Still your daughter
F#m
still the same
Chorus 2:
E D C—B—C—B—C—B—C—B—C—D
If I tell you what you want to hear
E D C—B—C—B—C—B—C—B—C—D
Will it help you to sleep well at night
E D C—B—C—B—C—B—C—B—C—D
Are you sure that I'm your perfect dear
E D C—B—C—B—C—B—C—B—C—D
Now just cuddle up and sleep tight
(Repeat Post Chorus)
Outro:
A(hold) A(hold) A(hold)
I miss you I love you