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Mother Natures Son

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JOHN DENVER 
MOTHER NATURE'S SON
(LENNON-MCCARTNEY- White album- 68)
COVER BY DENVER
Mainly composed by Paul McCartney originally
Dborn a G/Dpoor young G/Dcountry Dboy, Dmother D/C#nature's BmsonBm  
Aall day Along I'm Asitting Asinging songs for Em7/AeveryoDneDm  G/D  D  
Dsit beG/Dside a G/Dmountain Dstream, Dwatch her D/C#waters BmriseBm  
Alisten Ato the Apretty sound of Amusic Em7/Aas she DflDmies. G/D  D  
DDOO DDODO G  D  D  D  G  D  Dm7  D6  D7  G  Gm  D  D  
Dfind me G/Din my G/Dfield of Dgrass, Dmother D/C#nature's Bmson Bm  
Aswaying Adasies Asing a lazy Asong beDm7/Aneath the Dsun
DDoo DDoDo DGooo DDDooo D  G  D  Dm7  D6  D7  G  Gm  D  D  
DHmmG/DmmG/D  D  D  D/C#  Bm  Bm  A  A  A  A  D  Dm  G/D  D  G  G  D  D  

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Mother Natures Son

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JOHN DENVER

MOTHER NATURE'S SON

(LENNON-MCCARTNEY- White album- 68)

COVER BY DENVER

Mainly composed by Paul McCartney originally

D G/D G/D D D D/C# Bm Bm

born a poor young country boy, mother nature's son

A A A A Em7/A D Dm G/D D

all day long I'm sitting singing songs for everyone

D G/D G/D D D D/C# Bm Bm

sit beside a mountain stream, watch her waters rise

A A A A Em7/A D Dm G/D D

listen to the pretty sound of music as she flies.

D D D G D D D G D Dm7 D6 D7 G Gm D D

DOO DOO

D G/D G/D D D D/C# Bm Bm

find me in my field of grass, mother nature's son

A A A A Dm7/A D

swaying dasies sing a lazy song beneath the sun

D D D G D D D G D Dm7 D6 D7 G Gm D D

Doo Doo Dooo Dooo

D G/D G/D D D D/C# Bm Bm A A A A D Dm G/D D G G D D

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