Paul Simon - Mother And Child

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mother and child reunion chords
paul simon ( paul simon 1972 )

A F#m 2

xf#m D E A
no , i would not give you false hope
D E A
on this strange and mournful day
D E A
but the mother and child reunion
D F#m E
is only a motion away
A E
o h

F#m E
little darling of mine .
A E
i can’t for the life of me
F#m
remember a saddEr day
E
i know they say let it be
F#m
but it just don’t work out that way
A D
and the course of the lifetimes runs
E
over and over again .

F#m D E A
no , i would not give you false hope
D E A
on this strange and mournful day
D E A
but the mother and child reunion
D F#m E
is only a motion away
A E
o h

F#m E
little darling of mine .
A E
i just can’t believe it’s so
F#m
though it seems strange to say
E
i never been laid so low
F#m
in such a mysterious way
A D
and the course of the lifetimes runs
E
over and over again .

F#m D E A
but i would not give you false hope
D E A
on this strange and mournful day
D E A
when the mother and child reunion
D F#m E
is only a motion away
A E
o h

D E A
oh the mother and child reunion
D F#m A
is only a motion away
D E A
oh the mother and child reunion
D F#m E
is only a moment away
A E
o h

D E A
oh the mother and child reunion
D F#m A
is only a motion away
D E A
oh the mother and child reunion
D F#m E
is only a moment away
A E
o h . . .

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