Musical Key - Cowboy Junkies Chords
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[Bm] [G] [F#] [Bm]
My mother sang the sweetest melody
[G] [A] [Bm] [F#]
although she never sang in a musical key.
[G] [A]
I would hear her through the house.
[G] [F#]
My name called out loud.
[Bm] [G] [F#] [Bm]
My mother sang the sweetest melody.
[G] [F#] [Bm]
My mother's hands were always cool and soft.
[G] [A] [Bm] [F#]
And like her eyes, they would caress with every touch.
[G] [A]
She would listen to my chatter
[G] [F#]
as if every word I spoke mattered.
[Bm] [G] [F#] [Bm]
She'd hold me close and whisper in my ear.
[A] [Bm]
She'd say, "girl, you are a part of me
[A] [Bm]
and I have made you strong.
[A] [Bm]
when you grow up and are on your own
[G] [F#] [Bm]
remem- ber to win them with your song."
[Bm] [G] [F#] [Bm]
My father sang in perfect harmony.
[G] [A] [Bm] [F#]
And though he never sang in a musical key
[G] [A]
You could hear him when he'd enter the house
[G] [F#]
the kiss he'd give my Ma.
[Bm] [G] [F#] [Bm]
My father sang in perfect harmony.
[G] [F#] [Bm]
My father's words were always sure and clear
[G] [A] [Bm] [F#]
and like his presence they would rid me of my fears.
[G] [A]
And when I crawled up on his knees
[G] [F#]
I was safe as I could be.
[Bm] [G] [F#] [Bm]
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