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This is a much easier version… the only tough chord is B, and I typically play it in the 
Gsus4:
E |---|---|-4-|--------|
B |---|---|-3-|--------|
G 0---|---|---|--------|
D 0---|---|---|--------|
A |---|---|-1-|--------|  (make sure you hear this C note)
E |---|---|-2-|    ----|
[Intro] -
e:-Am----------------|---------------|-----------------|-----------------| R
B:-----0-------0---|-----0-------0-|---0-1-----0-1---|---0-1-------0---| E
G:---2-------2-----|---2-------2---|-0-----0-0-----0-|-----------2-----| P
D:-2-----2-2-----2-|-3-----3-3-----|-----------------|-3-----3-3-------| E
A:-----------------|---------------|-----------------|-----------------| A
E:-----------------|---------------|-----------------|-----------------| T
DmOh she knGows
She takes his Chand
AmAnd prays the child will understand
DmAt the door they Gwatch the men go Cby
AmIn the clothes that daddy wore
BbMother’s pride
GBaby boy
CHis father’s eyes
He’s Ama soldier waiting for Bba war
Time will cGome
He’ll hold a Gsus4gun
His fatGher’s son
-repeat intro-
  DmAnd as he Ggrows
He hearCs the band
AmTakes the step from boy to man
DmAt the shore she wavGes her son goodCbye
AmLike the man she did before
BbMother’s pride
GJust a boy
CHis country’s eyes
He’s Ama soldier waving at the Bbshore
And in her hGeart
the time has cGsus4ome
To lose a Gson
-repeat intro-
DmAnd all the husbands, all the sons, Gall the lovers gone
They make no dCifference
No dAmifference in the end
   DmStill hear the woman Gsay your daddy died a Chero
AmIn the name of God and man
BbMother’s pride
GCrazy boy
CHis lifeless eyes
He’s a Amsoldier now foreveBbrmore
<paGuse> He’ll hGsus4old a gun ‘till kingdom Gcome

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Mothers Pride

by George Michael

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Gsus4

This is a much easier version… the only tough chord is B, and I typically play it in the

Gsus4

E |---|---|-4-|--------|

B |---|---|-3-|--------|

G 0---|---|---|--------|

D 0---|---|---|--------|

A |---|---|-1-|--------| (make sure you hear this C note)

E |---|---|-2-| ----|

[Intro] -

e:-----------------|---------------|-----------------|-----------------| R

B:-----0-------0---|-----0-------0-|---0-1-----0-1---|---0-1-------0---| E

G:---2-------2-----|---2-------2---|-0-----0-0-----0-|-----------2-----| P

D:-2-----2-2-----2-|-3-----3-3-----|-----------------|-3-----3-3-------| E

A:-----------------|---------------|-----------------|-----------------| A

E:-----------------|---------------|-----------------|-----------------| T

Dm G

Oh she knows

She takes his hand

And prays the child will understand

Dm G C

At the door they watch the men go by

In the clothes that daddy wore

Mother’s pride

Baby boy

His father’s eyes

Am Bb

He’s a soldier waiting for a war

Time will come

Gsus4

He’ll hold a gun

His father’s son

-repeat intro-

Dm G

And as he grows

He hears the band

Takes the step from boy to man

Dm G C

At the shore she waves her son goodbye

Like the man she did before

Mother’s pride

Just a boy

His country’s eyes

Am Bb

He’s a soldier waving at the shore

And in her heart

Gsus4

the time has come

To lose a son

-repeat intro-

Dm G

And all the husbands, all the sons, all the lovers gone

They make no difference

No difference in the end

Dm G C

Still hear the woman say your daddy died a hero

In the name of God and man

Mother’s pride

Crazy boy

His lifeless eyes

Am Bb

He’s a soldier now forevermore

G Gsus4 G

<pause> He’ll hold a gun ‘till kingdom come

About Mothers Pride Chords by George Michael

Learn how to play Mothers Pride by George Michael with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Mothers Pride chords”, “Mothers Pride guitar chords”, or “George Michael Mothers Pride chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Mothers Pride chords and for experienced players who want accurate Mothers Pride lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include B, Gsus4, E, G, D, A.

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