Mothers

Intro : C Am F G

C
to the mothers who aren’t sleeping..
Am
that are having trouble feeding..
F G
too afraid to say they’re not okay
no, not at all..

C
to the mothers who feel empty..
Am
that aren’t sure they’re even ready..
F
to be alone and responsible..
G
for somebody so small..

Reff :
Em
to the mothers who are lost..
F
pulled underneath the waves..
C
who need to cry for help..
G
but are drowning in their shame..

Em
to the mothers who are falling..
F
and don’t even make a sound..
C
who don’t know that they’re broken
D
until they hit the ground..
F
this ones for you..
G
i’ve been there too..
(C)
i’ve been there too..

Int. C Am F G

C
to the mother that’s at home..
Am
scrolling through her phone..
F
watching everybody else
G
make family look easy..

Am
to the mom with her career..
D
who can’t take off a whole year..
F
so she has to pay somebody else..
G
to take care of her baby..

Reff :
Em
to the mothers who are lost..
F
pulled underneath the waves..
C
who need to cry for help..
G
but are drowning in their shame..

Em
to the mothers who are falling..
F
and don’t even make a sound..
C
who don’t know that they’re broken
D
until they hit the ground..
F
this ones for you..
G
i’ve been there too..

Am E/G#
and one day, you’ll discover..
G D/F#
going from a woman to a mother..
F
it might break you..
G
but it might save you..

C
to the mother in the mirror..
Am
who wishes she was thinner..
F
cause now her body isn’t..
G
somebody that she knows..

C
to the mothers just like me..
Am
who fell apart so suddenly..
F G
i hope you realize you’re not alone..

Outro :
F G
this one’s for you..
Am D
this one’s for you..
F G
cause i’ve been there too..
C
i’ve been there too..

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===ORIGINAL CHORD===
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Intro : G# Fm C# D#

G#
to the mothers who aren’t sleeping..
Fm
that are having trouble feeding..
C# D#
too afraid to say they’re not okay
no, not at all..

G#
to the mothers who feel empty..
Fm
that aren’t sure they’re even ready..
C#
to be alone and responsible..
D#
for somebody so small..

Reff :
Cm
to the mothers who are lost..
C#
pulled underneath the waves..
G#
who need to cry for help..
D#
but are drowning in their shame..

Cm
to the mothers who are falling..
C#
and don’t even make a sound..
G#
who don’t know that they’re broken
A#
until they hit the ground..
C#
this ones for you..
D#
i’ve been there too..
(G#)
i’ve been there too..

Int. G# Fm C# D#

G#
to the mother that’s at home..
Fm
scrolling through her phone..
C#
watching everybody else
D#
make family look easy..

Fm
to the mom with her career..
A#
who can’t take off a whole year..
C#
so she has to pay somebody else..
D#
to take care of her baby..

Reff :
Cm
to the mothers who are lost..
C#
pulled underneath the waves..
G#
who need to cry for help..
D#
but are drowning in their shame..

Cm
to the mothers who are falling..
C#
and don’t even make a sound..
G#
who don’t know that they’re broken
A#
until they hit the ground..
C#
this ones for you..
D#
i’ve been there too..

Fm C/E
and one day, you’ll discover..
D# A#/D
going from a woman to a mother..
C#
it might break you..
D#
but it might save you..

G#
to the mother in the mirror..
Fm
who wishes she was thinner..
C#
cause now her body isn’t..
D#
somebody that she knows..

G#
to the mothers just like me..
Fm
who fell apart so suddenly..
C# D#
i hope you realize you’re not alone..

Outro :
C# D#
this one’s for you..
Fm A#
this one’s for you..
C# D#
cause i’ve been there too..
G#
i’ve been there too..