{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1717298,"song":"Mothers Not Dead","artist":"Bill & Charlie Monroe","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11363182-mothers-not-dead-chords-by-bill-charlie-monroe/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1717298?type=chord","rating":4.67874,"votes":14,"content":"Mother's Not Dead\r\nRecorded by Bill Monroe written by Charlie Monroe\r\n \r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nMothers not dead she's only a sleeping[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nJust patiently waiting for Jesus to come[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                          [ch]D7[/ch]  \r\nThe birds will be singing while Mother is sleeping[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey will sing o'er as the grave sinks away[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                                        [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nWell I left my old home way back in the mountains[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor mother and father had both passed away[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]D7[/ch] \r\nWe followed our mother up to the graveyard[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor mother was called to heaven that day[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                                       [ch]D7[/ch]  \r\nOh how we miss her around the old home place[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nEverything seems so lonesome since she went away[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nMother is sleeping way back the mountains[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYes mother is sleeping way back in the hills[/tab]","plain_text":"Mother's Not Dead\nRecorded by Bill Monroe written by Charlie Monroe","chords":["G","D7"],"chord_diagrams":{"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}