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[Intro]
  C#    A    D#m    D    G#mX2
[Verse 1]
You're the C#mmany [tempered eaves?]
You're the Aair that leaves my lip as I make mentD#m7ion of youG#7  
You're the tC#mhought wrapped in my head
You're the Amink that leaves this pen as I write aEll about D#myo   G#u
A#m7As   Ayou F#m7are
[Chorus]
Mother I G#m7maybe
Or C#m7may---G#m7be    F#m7notF#m  
But it all looks G#mdifferent
With C#mall  G#myou  F#m7broughtC#m7  
[Instrumental]
G#mOooh hoo F#moo oo      G#m7Ahhh  C#m7oooh oo G#m7ooF#m7  
[Verse 2]
You're the C#mquiet forming cloud
You're the Anebula that pulls a glow from emptiD#mnessG#m  
You're the C#mdeep and secret sea
AcquieAsce in colors C#msiphoned from the love that is D#mme--G#e
A#mAs    Awe  F#m7are
[Chorus]
Mother I G#m7maybe
Or C#m7may---G#m7be    F#m7notF#m  
But it all looks G#mdifferent
With C#mall  G#myou  F#m7broughtDmaj7  
[Bridge]
A magic C#m7reverie
DiscBmreet as you aA#mre
Oh, sAhow me the Dpower
C#Power, G#mpowerF#m  
[Chorus]
Mother G#m7I     G#mmaybe
Or C#mmay---G#mbe   nF#mot
But it all looks G#mdifferent
With C#mall you Dbrought  Aooh ooh 
[Refrain]
AMother maybe, mother maybe
DMother maybe, Amother maybe
C#mMother maybe, mother maybe
C#mMother maybe, mother maybe
AMother maybe, F#mmother maybe
DMother maybe, D#mmother maybe
G#mMother maybe, C#mmother maybe
C#mMother maybe, mother maybe
C#mMother maybe, mother maybe
DMother maybe, D#mmother maybe
C#mMother maybe, mother maybe
[Outro]
C#mMother maybe, maybe mother
AMother maybe, F#mmaybe mother
Mother maybe, D#mmaybe mother
C#mMother maybe, maybe mother
C#mMother maybe, maybe mother
AMother maybe, F#mmaybe mother
DMother maybe, mD#maybe mother
C#mMother maybe, maybe mother
C#mMother maybe, maybe mother
AMother maybe, F#m7maybe mother
Dmaj7Mother maybe, D#m7maybe mother
C#mMother maybe, maybe mother
C#mMother maybe, maybe mother
AMother maybe, C#mmaybe mother
DMother maybe, mD#maybe mother
C#mMother maybe, maybe mother

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Mother Maybe

by Kadhja Bonet

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D#m

G#m

C#m

D#m7

G#7

A#m7

F#m7

G#m7

C#m7

F#m

A#m

Dmaj7

* Means chord is only 2 beats

[Intro]

C# A D#m D G#m

[Verse 1]

C#m

You're the many [tempered eaves?]

A D#m7 G#7

You're the air that leaves my lip as I make mention of you

C#m

You're the thought wrapped in my head

Am E D#m G#

You're the ink that leaves this pen as I write all about yo u

A#m7 A F#m7

As you are

[Chorus]

G#m7

Mother I maybe

C#m7 G#m7 F#m7 F#m

Or may---be not

G#m

But it all looks different

C#m G#m F#m7 C#m7

With all you brought

[Instrumental]

G#m F#m G#m7 C#m7 G#m7 F#m7

Oooh hoo oo oo Ahhh oooh oo oo

[Verse 2]

C#m

You're the quiet forming cloud

A D#m G#m

You're the nebula that pulls a glow from emptiness

C#m

You're the deep and secret sea

A C#m D#m G#

Acquiesce in colors siphoned from the love that is me--e

A#m A F#m7

As we are

[Chorus]

G#m7

Mother I maybe

C#m7 G#m7 F#m7 F#m

Or may---be not

G#m

But it all looks different

C#m G#m F#m7 Dmaj7

With all you brought

[Bridge]

C#m7

A magic reverie

Bm A#m

Discreet as you are

A D

Oh, show me the power

C# G#m F#m

Power, power

[Chorus]

G#m7 G#m

Mother I maybe

C#m G#m F#m

Or may---be not

G#m

But it all looks different

C#m D A

With all you brought ooh ooh

[Refrain]

Mother maybe, mother maybe

D A

Mother maybe, mother maybe

C#m

Mother maybe, mother maybe

C#m

Mother maybe, mother maybe

A F#m

Mother maybe, mother maybe

D D#m

Mother maybe, mother maybe

G#m C#m

Mother maybe, mother maybe

C#m

Mother maybe, mother maybe

C#m

Mother maybe, mother maybe

D D#m

Mother maybe, mother maybe

C#m

Mother maybe, mother maybe

[Outro]

C#m

Mother maybe, maybe mother

A F#m

Mother maybe, maybe mother

D#m

Mother maybe, maybe mother

C#m

Mother maybe, maybe mother

C#m

Mother maybe, maybe mother

A F#m

Mother maybe, maybe mother

D D#m

Mother maybe, maybe mother

C#m

Mother maybe, maybe mother

C#m

Mother maybe, maybe mother

A F#m7

Mother maybe, maybe mother

Dmaj7 D#m7

Mother maybe, maybe mother

C#m

Mother maybe, maybe mother

C#m

Mother maybe, maybe mother

A C#m

Mother maybe, maybe mother

D D#m

Mother maybe, maybe mother

C#m

Mother maybe, maybe mother

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