Motherfather
Journey Key
C
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Em D Dsus4 C Em D C G Dsus4
(intro)
Em A/C# D Bm C
She sits alone an empty stare
Bbm B G#
A mother's face she wears
Em A/C# D
Where did she go wrong
Bm C
the fight is gone
Bbm B
Lord help this broken home
(chorus)
Em C C# D
Hey mother father sister
Em C C# D
Hey come back tryin' believein'
Em C C# D
Hey mother father dreamer
C G G D
Don't you know that I'm alive for you
C G G D
I'm your sevenths son
C G G D
And when lightin' strikes the family
D C C
Have faith believe.
Em Dbm D Bm Em A/C# D Bm C
With dreams he tried lost his pride
Bbm B G#
He drinks his life away
Em A/C# D
One photograph
Bm C
in broken glass
Bbm B
It should not end this way.
Em D C B Bbm G# G F
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Em D C B Bbm G# G F Em
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(solo)
Em D C B
E |------14--12----------------------------------------------------------
B |--12---------12-----12--------12--------12----12--15--12-----15-------
G |-----------------14--------14----14--12-------------------12----------
D |----------------------------------------------------------------------
A |----------------------------------------------------------------------
E |----------------------------------------------------------------------
Bbm G# G F
E |----------------------------------------------------------------------
B |--14----16-14-13----13---------13-13----------------------------------
G |-----------------15----14-14-----------15-15--------------------------
D |---------------------------------------------15-15----14-14-----------
A |----------------------------------------------------------------------
E |----------------------------------------------------------------------
E |------14--12----------------------------------------------------------
B |--12---------12-----12--------12--------12----12--15--12-----15p16----
G |-----------------14--------14----14--12-------------------12----------
D |----------------------------------------------------------------------
A |----------------------------------------------------------------------
E |----------------------------------------------------------------------
E |----------------------------------------------------------------------
B |--14----16-14-13----13---------13-13----------------------------------
G |-----------------15----14-14-----------15-15--------------------------
D |---------------------------------------------15-15----14-14-----------
A |----------------------------------------------------------------------
E |----------------------------------------------------------------------
Em A/C# D
Through bitter tears
Bm C Bbm
And wounded years those ties
B G#
of blood were strong
Em A/C# D Bm C
So much to say those yesterdays
Bbm B
So now don't you turn away.
(repeat chorus)
Em C C# D
(solo)
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