The Band Perry – Mother Like Mine chords

The Band Perry,  "Mother Like Mine"


(intro)
2x
B  E


(verse)
          G#m                EShe's the sky that holds the clouds
          B           F#She's the lady of the house
  G#m               E             BA blind believer in all I dare to be
           G#m              EThere's no safer place I've found
         B                           F#Than the shoulder of her white night gown
  G#m                        E               BOh I've got the best and the worst of her in me
    C#mI'd share her if I could


(chorus)
       E                 BOh the wars would all be over
             F#              B'Cause she'd raise us all as friends
       E              B         G#m             F#And no one would ever wonder if somebody wanted them
     G#m                  EWe'd walk on grass that's greener
        G#m                EAnd our cares would all be freer
       B           F#           BIf the world had a mother like mine


(instrumental)
2x
B  E


(verse)
          G#m                EShe's our father's one great love
          B             F#She's the one he wanted most
          G#m                        E               BShe's the light in the window of the house I grew up in
    G#m                EShe takes the midnight call
          B             F#She's the bravest of us all
    G#m                              E                   BAnd she sings in the garden that she let's her hair down in


(chorus)
       E                 BOh the wars would all be over
             F#              B'Cause she'd raise us all as friends
       E              B         G#m             F#And no one would ever wonder if somebody wanted them
  G#m              ETonight would be easier
        G#m                 EAnd our dreams would all be deeper
       B           F#           BIf the world had a mother like mine


(bridge)
      E                           BDon't go away, don't go away from me
     EOh I understand she is a helping hand, still
F#   I have to say


(verse)
          G#m                EShe's the sky that holds the clouds
          B           F#She's the lady of our house
B                   F#               BWe all need her but no one more than me


(chorus-out)
       E                 BOh the wars would all be over
             F#              B'Cause she'd raise us all as friends
       E              B         G#m             F#And no one would ever wonder if somebody wanted them
     G#m                  EWe'd walk on grass that's greener
        G#m                 EAnd the dishes would all be cleaner
       B           F#          B     EIf the world had a mother like mine
         B       EOoh like mine  eh-yehy