Key: B major•
Intro 1
B
D
E
D
E
B
Verse 1
B
D
Mother the doctor
E
B
knows something is wrong
E
B
information
E
B
and knows I'm not a child
E
B
the right question
Verse 2
B
D
Mother my friends are no
E
B
longer my friends
E
B
have no meaning
B
D
So they've left me to my
E
B
own daydreaming
Verse 3
Bad wisdom
B
D
Bad wisdom
E
B
D
E
B
Verse 4
B
D
Mother you've taught
E
B
me the laws are so fine
D
E
B
If I'm good that I will be protected
E
B
there's no getting back
E
B
gets elected
Verse 5
B
D
Mother your eyes have gone
E
B
suddenly cold
D
E
And it wasn't what I was expecting
B
D
Once I did think that I'd
B
D
And instead you've gone
E
B
hard and suspecting
Verse 6
Too young to know
Bm
D
Bad wisdom
Interlude 1
E
B
D
E
B
D
E
B
D
E
B
Verse 7
B
Bm
B
Mother I'm cut at the root like a weed
E
B
to hear my small story
D
E
B
Just like a woman who walks in the street
D
E
B
I will pay for my life with my body
Verse 8
E
Em
E
What price to pay
E
Em
E
What price to pay
Too young to know
B
D
Bad wisdom
Outro 1
E
B
D
E
B
D
E
B
D
E
B
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsB D E Em Bm
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