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                                M e   A n d   Y o u r   M o t h e r
                                       M A T T   W I L L I S
                   +--------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------+
                   +---------------------------------------------------------------+
Tuning: Standard, Capo 2nd Fret
 CHORDS USED [relative to Capo]:
e]---G3----D/F#-2----Em7-3---Cadd9--3-----D2-----Am0-----E0-----F1---|
B]---3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----1-----0-----1---|
G]---0-----2-----0-----0-----2-----2-----1-----2---|
D]---0-----0-----2-----2-----0-----2-----2-----3---|
A]---2-----x-----2-----3-----------0-----2-----3---|
E]---3-----2-----0-----------------------0-----1---|
 INTRO:
||:       G|    D/F#|     Em7|   Cadd9:|| (x2)
 VERSE 1:
  GEveryday I think about what you D/F#think about when you think about me
  Em7You gotta know how much I Cadd9live my life by the things you taught me
  GI remember the first time that I D/F#saw you open the door for a lady
  Em7It was only the start of things that people Cadd9comment on the way you taught me
 PRE-CHORUS 1:
  Em7The thought of the sDummer brings me Cadd9thereCadd9  
  Em7The thought of the sDummer brings me Cadd9thereCadd9  
 CHORUS 1:
  GThings didn't work out between D/F#me and your mother, but
  Em7I just want you to know that I Cadd9did truly love her, and
  GI just can't wait for that D/F#one week in summer, when
                                Em7           Cadd9N.C.
  I don't get half a day with you,        I get another week with you
||       G|    D/F#|     Em7|   Cadd9||
 VERSE 2:
  GListen it's coursing what's the point in D/F#forcing 'cause the thought of divorcing scares you
                                   Em7        Cadd9N.C.
  Learned that the hard way but now I can't say that it was the right thing to do
  GWhen I need a friend and I needed a fD/F#riend, that's when you'd be right there for me
  Em7Even when I think that all we did was Cadd9drink then I see the moral of your story
 PRE-CHORUS 2:
  Em7The thought of the sDummer brings me Cadd9there,           Cadd9and I think about it
  Em7The thought of the sDummer brings me Cadd9thereCadd9  
 CHORUS 2:
  GThings didn't work out between D/F#me and your mother, but
  Em7I just want you to know that I Cadd9did truly love her, and
  GI just can't wait for that D/F#one week in summer, when
                                Em7           Cadd9N.C.
  I don't get half a day with you,        I get another week with you
 BRIDGE:
  AmThe memories blow away,   Ebut they come back again
  GThe winters turn to spring,     FI know you just can't win
  AmNobody has to stay     Etogether for the kids
                        G                           F(Em7)
  Or for the sake of it,   I guess life gets in the way
 PRE-CHORUS 3:
  Em7The thought of the sDummer brings me Cadd9there, and I think about it
  Em7The thought of the sDummer brings me Cadd9thereCadd9  
 CHORUS 3:
  GThings didn't work out between D/F#me and your mother, but
  Em7I just want you to know that I Cadd9did truly love her, and
  GI just can't wait for that D/F#one week in summer, when
                                Em7           Cadd9N.C.
  I don't get half a day with you,        I get another week with you
 CHORUS 4:
  GThings didn't work out between D/F#me and your mother, but
  Em7I just want you to know that I Cadd9did truly love her, and
  GI just can't wait for that D/F#one week in summer, when
                                Em7           Cadd9N.C.
  I don't get half a day with you,        I get another week with you

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Me And Your Mother

by Matt Willis

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

D/F#

Em7

Cadd9

M e A n d Y o u r M o t h e r

M A T T W I L L I S

+--------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------+

+---------------------------------------------------------------+

Tuning: Standard, Capo 2nd Fret

CHORDS USED [relative to Capo]:

G D/F# Em7 Cadd9 D Am E F

e]---3-----2-----3-----3-----2-----0-----0-----1---|

B]---3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----1-----0-----1---|

G]---0-----2-----0-----0-----2-----2-----1-----2---|

D]---0-----0-----2-----2-----0-----2-----2-----3---|

A]---2-----x-----2-----3-----------0-----2-----3---|

E]---3-----2-----0-----------------------0-----1---|

INTRO:

G D/F# Em7 Cadd9

||: | | | :|| (x2)

VERSE 1:

G D/F#

Everyday I think about what you think about when you think about me

Em7 Cadd9

You gotta know how much I live my life by the things you taught me

G D/F#

I remember the first time that I saw you open the door for a lady

Em7 Cadd9

It was only the start of things that people comment on the way you taught me

PRE-CHORUS 1:

Em7 D Cadd9 Cadd9

The thought of the summer brings me there

Em7 D Cadd9 Cadd9

The thought of the summer brings me there

CHORUS 1:

G D/F#

Things didn't work out between me and your mother, but

Em7 Cadd9

I just want you to know that I did truly love her, and

G D/F#

I just can't wait for that one week in summer, when

Em7 Cadd9

N.C.

I don't get half a day with you, I get another week with you

G D/F# Em7 Cadd9

|| | | | ||

VERSE 2:

G D/F#

Listen it's coursing what's the point in forcing 'cause the thought of divorcing scares you

Em7 Cadd9

N.C.

Learned that the hard way but now I can't say that it was the right thing to do

G D/F#

When I need a friend and I needed a friend, that's when you'd be right there for me

Em7 Cadd9

Even when I think that all we did was drink then I see the moral of your story

PRE-CHORUS 2:

Em7 D Cadd9 Cadd9

The thought of the summer brings me there, and I think about it

Em7 D Cadd9 Cadd9

The thought of the summer brings me there

CHORUS 2:

G D/F#

Things didn't work out between me and your mother, but

Em7 Cadd9

I just want you to know that I did truly love her, and

G D/F#

I just can't wait for that one week in summer, when

Em7 Cadd9

N.C.

I don't get half a day with you, I get another week with you

BRIDGE:

Am E

The memories blow away, but they come back again

G F

The winters turn to spring, I know you just can't win

Am E

Nobody has to stay together for the kids

G F Em7

()

Or for the sake of it, I guess life gets in the way

PRE-CHORUS 3:

Em7 D Cadd9

The thought of the summer brings me there, and I think about it

Em7 D Cadd9 Cadd9

The thought of the summer brings me there

CHORUS 3:

G D/F#

Things didn't work out between me and your mother, but

Em7 Cadd9

I just want you to know that I did truly love her, and

G D/F#

I just can't wait for that one week in summer, when

Em7 Cadd9

N.C.

I don't get half a day with you, I get another week with you

CHORUS 4:

G D/F#

Things didn't work out between me and your mother, but

Em7 Cadd9

I just want you to know that I did truly love her, and

G D/F#

I just can't wait for that one week in summer, when

Em7 Cadd9

N.C.

I don't get half a day with you, I get another week with you

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