Mother Tab

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Difficulty:	beginner
Tuning:	E A D G B E
Capo:	no capo
Author PrestonLM [a] 93.
1 contributor total, last edit on Mar 5, 2018
[Intro]
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------0-------------------0-------------------------------------------|
D|-----2---2---2-0-4-0-----2---2---2-0-4-0-----------------------------------|
A|---2---3---------------2---3-----------------------------------------------|
E|-0-------------------0-----------------------------------------------------|
 
[Verse]
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------0---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----2---2---2-0-4-0---------------------2---------------------------------| (x2)
A|---2---3-------------------------------2-----------------------------------|
E|-0-----------------------------------0-------------------------------------|
   Mother    Tell your children not to walk my way
        Tell your children not to hear my words
        What they mean what they say, Mother
 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----0-----------------------0---------------------------------------------|
D|---2---2-0-4-0--------2----2---2-0-4-0-------------------2-----------------|
A|-3------------------2----3-----------------------------2-------------------|
E|------------------0----------------------------------0---------------------|
                    Mother,    Can you keep them in the dark for life
 
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----0-------------------------------------------0----------------------0-----------|
D|---2---2-0-4-0----------------------2----------2---2-0-4-0--------2---2---2-0-4-0---|
A|-3--------------------------------2----------3------------------2---3---------------|
E|--------------------------------0-----------------------------0---------------------|
       Can you hide them from the waiting world             Oh, mother
 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------0---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----2---2--2-0-4-0--------------------2-----------------------------------|
A|---2---3-----------------------------2-------------------------------------|
E|-0---------------------------------0---------------------------------------|
   Father,  Gonna take your daughter out tonight
 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----0---------------------------0----------------------0------------------|
D|---2---2-0-4-0----------2------2---2-0-4-0-------2----2---2-0-4-0----------|
A|-3--------------------2------3-----------------2----3----------------------|
E|--------------------0------------------------0-----------------------------|
       Gonna show her my world                 Father
 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------0------------0--------|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-----------2---0--------4---4------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7---------3------------5------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
           Not about to see your light    But if you wanna find hell with me  
 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------0------------0--------|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-----------2---0--------4---4------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7---------3------------5------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
           I can show you what its like    Till you're bleeding  
 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------0------------0--------|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-----------2---0--------4---4------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7---------3------------5------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
           Not about to see your light    But if you wanna find hell with me  
 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-------------------------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
           I can show you what its...
 
Em
Mother
C         D              Em
Tell your children not to hold my hand
C         D              Em       C     D
Tell your children not to understand
Em         C   D
Oh, mother
 
Em
Oh,
C            D          Em
Do you wanna bang heads with me
C            D        Em
Do you wanna feel everything
C   D          Em     C
Oh, father
 
C            D           Em
   Not about to see your light
Em                    D          C
But if you wanna find hell with me
         D                     Em
I'm gonna show you what it's like
            D       C
'Till you're bleedin'
         D                  Em
I'm not about to see your light
    Em                  D        C
But if you wanna find hell with me
           D
I'm gonna show you what it's
 
Like
 
[Solo]
e|-12---14--14--12p10-----12--14--15--15-14----------------------------------|
B|--------------------12-----------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
C            D           Em
   Not about to see your light
Em                    D          C
But if you wanna find hell with me
         D                     Em
I'm gonna show you what it's like
            D       C
'Till you're bleedin'
         D                  Em
I'm not about to see your lie
    Em                  D        C
But if you wanna find hell with me
           D                     Em
I'm gonna show you what it's
Em
Yeah
 
[Outro]
e|-19p15-17p15-------19p15-17p15------19p15-17p15-------19p15-17p15-------19p15-17p15-------|
B|-------------17p15-------------17p15-------------17p15-------------17p15------------17p15-|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| (x4)
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
e|-------------------10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
B|-12-10-13-12-10-12-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
 
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This is very well done, however I think the first bit of solo need to be edited. I feel like there is more in the song than is written.