Mother

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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------#
#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the#
#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.#
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------#
BAND: Smash Mouth
TITLE: Mother
ALBUM: Music For Our Mother Ocean, Vol 3
TABBED BY: smashguy37@yahoo.com
[Verse 1]
E D E D
You better love your mother
E D E D
She's the only one you've got
E D E D
Yes you better love your mother
E D E D
It's now or not
[Chorus]
A G A G
You better cup your hands with gratitude
E D E D
'Cause your harmony is out of tune
F# A
You better cup your hands with gratitude
E D E D
You better shake that funky attitude
[Verse 2]
E D E D
You better love your mother
E D E D
'Cause you know she's got the blues
E D E D
Yes you better love your mother
E D E D
'Cause she's warming up to you
[Chorus]
A G A G
You better cup your hands with gratitude
E D E D
'Cause your harmony is out of tune
F# A
You better cup your hands with gratitude
E D E D
You better shake that funky attitude
E D E D
You better shake that funky attitude
[Solo]
E D E D
E D E D
E D E D
E D E D
A G A G
E D E D
F# A
[Outro]
E D E D
Just shake that funky attitude
E D E D
C'mon and shake that funky attitude
E D E D
Just shake that funky attitude
E D E D
C'mon and shake that funky attitude
E D E D
Shake that funky attitude
E D
Oh yeah
E D
Oh yeah
E D
Shake that funky
E D
Funky attitude
E D
Just shake that funky
E D
Funky attitude
E D E D
C'mon and shake that funky attitude

Mother chords and lyrics

Free chords for Mother by Smash Mouth. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------#
#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the#
#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.#
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------#
BAND: Smash Mouth
TITLE: Mother
ALBUM: Music For Our Mother Ocean, Vol 3
TABBED BY: smashguy37@yahoo.com
[Verse 1]
[Chorus]
[Verse 2]
[Chorus]
[Solo]
E  D  E  D
E  D  E  D
E  D  E  D
E  D  E  D
A  G  A  G
E  D  E  D
F#  A
[Outro]

Mother Chords by Smash Mouth

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