I Pity The Mother And The Father Chords by The Amazing Rhythm Aces
Tempo:
102.9 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[E] [A] I pity the mother and the father [D] until [A] they're gone.
Their life weren't complete, still they must [E] carry on.
[A] So many [D] families separated [A] today.
And I pity the mother and the father [E] when the kids move [A] away.
They wanted so bad [D] for you to [A] have it.
Didn't they give you everything?
They did [E] the best they could.
[A] And they know that you must move [D] away with the family [A] of you.
So I pity the mother and the father when the children are gone.
[D] Oh, well, that's just [A] our government's plan.
It eased the pain in the heart of a lonely [E] man.
[A] Or a lonely woman who gave her [D] all that she might have left [A] today.
Yes, pity the mother and the father when the kids move away.
[E]
The dead old [A] days of family [D] that are straying [A] far from home.
One or two might move away, but the rest will [E] carry on.
[A] But we're scattered to the [D] wind in this old [A] world today.
And I pity the mother and the father [E] when the kids [A] move away.
Oh, [D] miracles are in a [A] nursing home.
And they say, I love you, mama and daddy, when you're [E] all alone.
Or a [A] man or a woman who gave their [D] all that she might have [A] left today.
Yes, pity the mother and the father [E] when the kids [A] move away.
Lord, I pity the mother and the father [E] when the kids [A] move away.
Their life weren't complete, still they must [E] carry on.
[A] So many [D] families separated [A] today.
And I pity the mother and the father [E] when the kids move [A] away.
They wanted so bad [D] for you to [A] have it.
Didn't they give you everything?
They did [E] the best they could.
[A] And they know that you must move [D] away with the family [A] of you.
So I pity the mother and the father when the children are gone.
[D] Oh, well, that's just [A] our government's plan.
It eased the pain in the heart of a lonely [E] man.
[A] Or a lonely woman who gave her [D] all that she might have left [A] today.
Yes, pity the mother and the father when the kids move away.
[E]
The dead old [A] days of family [D] that are straying [A] far from home.
One or two might move away, but the rest will [E] carry on.
[A] But we're scattered to the [D] wind in this old [A] world today.
And I pity the mother and the father [E] when the kids [A] move away.
Oh, [D] miracles are in a [A] nursing home.
And they say, I love you, mama and daddy, when you're [E] all alone.
Or a [A] man or a woman who gave their [D] all that she might have [A] left today.
Yes, pity the mother and the father [E] when the kids [A] move away.
Lord, I pity the mother and the father [E] when the kids [A] move away.
Key:
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E
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E
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ I pity the mother and the father [D] until [A] they're gone.
Their life weren't complete, still they must [E] carry on. _
[A] So many [D] families separated [A] today.
And I pity the mother and the father [E] when the kids move [A] away.
_ They wanted so bad [D] for you to [A] have it.
Didn't they give you everything?
They did [E] the best they could.
[A] And they know that you must move [D] away with the family [A] of you.
So I pity the mother and the father when the children are gone.
[D] Oh, well, that's just [A] our _ government's plan.
It eased the pain in the heart of a lonely [E] man.
[A] Or a lonely woman who gave her [D] all that she might have left [A] today.
Yes, pity the mother and the father when the kids move away. _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ The dead old [A] days of family [D] that are straying [A] far from home.
One or two might move away, but the rest will [E] carry on.
_ _ [A] But we're scattered to the [D] wind in this old [A] world today.
And I pity the mother and the father [E] when the kids [A] move away.
Oh, [D] miracles are in a [A] nursing _ home.
And they say, I love you, mama and daddy, when you're [E] all alone.
Or a [A] man or a woman who gave their [D] all that she might have [A] left today.
Yes, pity the mother and the father [E] when the kids [A] move away.
_ Lord, I pity the mother and the father [E] when the kids [A] move away. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ I pity the mother and the father [D] until [A] they're gone.
Their life weren't complete, still they must [E] carry on. _
[A] So many [D] families separated [A] today.
And I pity the mother and the father [E] when the kids move [A] away.
_ They wanted so bad [D] for you to [A] have it.
Didn't they give you everything?
They did [E] the best they could.
[A] And they know that you must move [D] away with the family [A] of you.
So I pity the mother and the father when the children are gone.
[D] Oh, well, that's just [A] our _ government's plan.
It eased the pain in the heart of a lonely [E] man.
[A] Or a lonely woman who gave her [D] all that she might have left [A] today.
Yes, pity the mother and the father when the kids move away. _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ The dead old [A] days of family [D] that are straying [A] far from home.
One or two might move away, but the rest will [E] carry on.
_ _ [A] But we're scattered to the [D] wind in this old [A] world today.
And I pity the mother and the father [E] when the kids [A] move away.
Oh, [D] miracles are in a [A] nursing _ home.
And they say, I love you, mama and daddy, when you're [E] all alone.
Or a [A] man or a woman who gave their [D] all that she might have [A] left today.
Yes, pity the mother and the father [E] when the kids [A] move away.
_ Lord, I pity the mother and the father [E] when the kids [A] move away. _ _ _ _ _ _
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