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Key: G major•
Verse 1
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So many words,

so many songs,
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so many songs to say

I could laugh and clown
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and hidey -hidey howl
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But I'd rather sing a simple thing

There are songs that
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don't appeal to everyone
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They sing them from the stars,

but the song I sing, the song I bring,
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must be from the heart.
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Let others sing about the moon,
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A
A

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as long as I can croon a tune.
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G

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Oh mother, mother, I'll sing about you.
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C

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Though buds may bloom,
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G

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D

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and snow may fall,
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A

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As long as I can sing it all,
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C
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Oh, Mother, I'll sing about you.

You're the one who never

would deny me
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F

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The thrill of your song.
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You're the one who used to rock by me

When evenings were long.
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So, let the whole world laugh at me,
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as long as I can bend my knee.
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Oh, Mother, I'll sing about you.
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Why, Mother, I can't forget you, honey.
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I remember you when
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I was just an infant.
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Let others sing about the moon,
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as long as I can croon a tune.
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Oh, mother, mother, I'll sing about you
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Though buds may bloom
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and snow may fall
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As long as I can sing it all
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Oh, mother, I'll sing about you

You're the one who never will deny me
F
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The thrill of your charms, honey
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D

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You're the one who used to rock by me

when evenings were long.
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G

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So let the whole world,

let them laugh at me
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as long, long as I can bend my knee.
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Oh, mother, I'll sing about you.

Thank you so much.

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • D

  • C

  • Dm

  • A

  • F

  • Em

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Mother by New Duncan Imperials, Tiny Tim is G major.

The primary chords used in Mother are G, D, C, Dm, A, F.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, D, C, Dm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Mother is approximately 53 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Mother using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Mother. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with New Duncan Imperials, Tiny Tim.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Mother to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Mother by New Duncan Imperials, Tiny Tim on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.