The Veronicas - Mother Mother Chords & Tabs

The Veronicas
Mother Mother
The Secret Life Of
2005
Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com

Key: A

Tuning: Drop D

Chords used: for Drop D
A -   777xxx
G# -  666xxx
G -   555xxx
F#m - 444xxx
D -   000xxx
C -   x355xx
B -   x244xx
E -   222xxx


Chords used: for Standard EADGBe
A -   x02220
G# -  466555
G -   320033
F#m - 244222
D -   xx0232
C -   x32010
B -   x244xx
E -   022100


Verse 1:
A
  Mother Mother
G#
  Can you hear me
G
  I'm just calling
   F#m      G-G#
to say hello
A
  How's the weather
G#
  How's my father
G
  Am I lonely
F#m         G-G#
heavens know
A 
  Mother mother
G#
  Are you listening
G
  Just a phone call
   F#m           G-G#
to ease your mind
A
  Life is perfect
G#
  Never better
G
  Distance making the
F#m
heart grow blind


Chorus 1:
         E              D       C-B-C-B-C-B-C-B-C-D
When you sent me off to see the world
          E            D         C-B-C-B-C-B-C-B-C-D
Were you scared that I might get hurt
        E           D    C-B-C-B-C-B-C-B-C-D
Would I try a little tobacco
        E              D      C-B-C-B-C-B-C-B-C-D
Would I keep on hiking up my skirt

[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/the_veronicas/mother_mother_crd.html ]
Post Chorus: Jessica's flirty sexy orgasmic rock and roll voice!!!
A(hold)
  I'm hungry
A(hold)
  I'm dirty
A(hold)         A
  I'm losing my mind
             F#m(Distortion)
Everything's fine
A(hold)
  I'm freezing
A(hold)
  I'm starving
A(hold)
  I'm bleeding to death
             F#m(Distortion)
Everything's fine


Verse 2:
A
  Yeah I'm working
G#
  Making money
G
  I'm just starting
   F#m         G-G#
to build a name
A
  I can feel it
G#
  Around the corner
G
  I could make it
F#m    G-G#
any day
A
  Mother mother
G#
  Can you hear me
G
  Yeah I'm sober
F#m          G-G#
sure I'm sane
A
  Life is perfect
G#
  Never better
G
  Still your daughter
 F#m
still the same 


Chorus 2:
     E                 D       C-B-C-B-C-B-C-B-C-D
If I tell you what you want to hear
        E                 D       C-B-C-B-C-B-C-B-C-D
Will it help you to sleep well at night
        E                  D       C-B-C-B-C-B-C-B-C-D
Are you sure that I'm your perfect dear
         E            D      C-B-C-B-C-B-C-B-C-D
Now just cuddle up and sleep tight


(Repeat Post Chorus)


Outro:
A(hold)     A(hold)    A(hold)
  I miss you I love you