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Please Quit Smoking Mom

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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 22Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Intro: Bluesy, listen to get the strumming/pattern
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------2-2-4-4-2-2-4-4-4-4-6-6-4-4-----------------------------|
A|--2-2-4-4-2-2-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------------------|
E|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---------------------------------------------------------|
E5/A5/E5/A5/B5  
A5The first words that you ever sB5aid to me were 
"that's noE5t my baby, that baby's jaA5panese," 
and you beA5gged the nurse to taB5ke me away and 
brE5ing you the right baby but 
                     A5  E5-A5- E5  
she swore that i was yours. 
                         A5  E5-A5-E5  
Yea she swore that I was yours
i remA5ember when we tried B5celery. 
you diE5dn't like it any mA5ore than me. 
we bA5oth spit it in the B5trash and 
tE5hat was the last time that you 
           A5       B5  E5-A5-   E5    E5  F#5  
ever made me try anything. 
        A5   C#-        F#  
you had it rough growing up. 
                   C#   F#-        E  F#-C#  
you don't have it rough no more. 
        A5   C#-        F#  
i wish that you would realize that you're 
      C#   F#-        E  F#-C#  
never gonna be poor. 
              A5   C#-        F#  
you worked so hard to get where you are. 
           C#   F#-                   E  F#-C#  
you should try to enjoy it some. 
           A5   C#-            F#  C#-E  
please won't you try to have some fun? 
A5but you don't have to if you don't want to. 
E5-A5-E5-A5-E5-A5-B5  
A5i wish you'd try a buB5rrito 
and i wE5ish you would try rA5ice. 
A5i wish you'd go to ireB5land or 
somE5eplace nicA5e. 
A5i don't see what my car B5insurance 
E5has to do with yA5ou. 
i wiA5sh you'd leave my thiB5ngs alone and 
staE5y out of my rooA5m.
     A5(smoother)                                  E5  A5  
but you don't have to if you don't want to. 
no, there's onE5ly one thing that i really want you to A5do 
and E5i'm only asking because i lA5ove you. 
plA5ease quit sB5moking mE5om.
please quit smoking mom.
please quit smoking mom.
please quit smoking mom.
E5-A5-E5-A5-E5-A5-B5  

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Please Quit Smoking Mom

by Ghost Mice

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F#5

Intro: Bluesy, listen to get the strumming/pattern

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

D|------------------2-2-4-4-2-2-4-4-4-4-6-6-4-4-----------------------------|

A|--2-2-4-4-2-2-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------------------|

E|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---------------------------------------------------------|

E5 A5 E5 A5 B5

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A5 B5

The first words that you ever said to me were

E5 A5

"that's not my baby, that baby's japanese,"

A5 B5

and you begged the nurse to take me away and

bring you the right baby but

A5 E5 A5 E5

she swore that i was yours.

A5 E5 A5 E5

Yea she swore that I was yours

A5 B5

i remember when we tried celery.

E5 A5

you didn't like it any more than me.

A5 B5

we both spit it in the trash and

that was the last time that you

A5 B5 E5 A5 E5 E5 F#5

ever made me try anything.

A5 C# F#

you had it rough growing up.

C# F# E F# C#

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you don't have it rough no more.

A5 C# F#

i wish that you would realize that you're

C# F# E F# C#

- -

never gonna be poor.

A5 C# F#

you worked so hard to get where you are.

C# F# E F# C#

- -

you should try to enjoy it some.

A5 C# F# C# E

- -

please won't you try to have some fun?

but you don't have to if you don't want to.

E5 A5 E5 A5 E5 A5 B5

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A5 B5

i wish you'd try a burrito

E5 A5

and i wish you would try rice.

A5 B5

i wish you'd go to ireland or

E5 A5

someplace nice.

A5 B5

i don't see what my car insurance

E5 A5

has to do with you.

A5 B5

i wish you'd leave my things alone and

E5 A5

stay out of my room.

A5 E5 A5

(smoother)

but you don't have to if you don't want to.

E5 A5

no, there's only one thing that i really want you to do

E5 A5

and i'm only asking because i love you.

A5 B5 E5

please quit smoking mom.

E5 A5 E5 A5 E5 A5 B5

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