Your Mother & I chords by Bill frisell, Loudon Wainwright III

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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Your mother and I are living apart.
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I know that seems stupid
but we weren't very smart.
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You'll stay with her,  I'll visit you
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At Christmas on weekends
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in the summertime too
Your mother and I are not
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getting along
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Somehow, somewhere,
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something went wrong
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Everything changes, time takes its toll
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Your folks fell in love,
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love's a very deep hole
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Your mother and I will do all we can do
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to work this thing out
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and to take care of you.
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Families get broken,
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I know it's a shame.
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It's nobody's fault though,
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and you're not to blame
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Your mother and I are both feeling bad
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But things will get better,
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they won't stay the same
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And I hope when you grow up,
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one day you'll
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Your parents are our people
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and that's all we can be
Your mother and I