Your mother's only daughter chords by Smokey Robinson & The Miracles

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Verse 1
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 (G major) I've been throwing coins
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in every fountain  (C major) 
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Wishing  (G major) on every star that shines  (C major) at night
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It  (G major) could be I've been counting too
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much  (C major) on stars and fountains
That only twinkle and
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sprinkle me with wa (G major) ter
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But it didn't  (C major) help me get your  (D major) mother's
Holy
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Dora  (G major) 
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Said it didn't  (C major) help me
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get your  (D major) mother's
Holy
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Dora  (E minor) 
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I spent  (G major) my last ten dollars
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on some  (C major) perfume
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And a  (G major) card that said the things
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I couldn't say  (C major) 
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The  (G major) store man guaranteed that
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 (C major) this was what I'd need
But it turns out that it wasn't
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worth the quarrel  (G major) 
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Cause it didn't  (C major) help me get
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your  (D major) mother's only daughter
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 (G major) Ooh, sad it didn't  (C major) help me get your
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 (D major) mother's only  (E minor) daughter  (G major) 
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The  (E minor) only girl your  (D major) mama's got
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And  (C major) anyone can see that
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 (G major) she loved you a lot
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But so  (E minor) do I
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An (D major) d I'm a man
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And  (C major) you're the only girl
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That  (G major) fits into my plan
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Of a  (C major) love I'd make for two
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If a  (G major) man was good for mama
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A man is  (C major) good for you
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A  (E minor) man is good for  (C major) you
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A  (E minor) man is good for you  (C major) 
Ooh
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So  (G major) many things I've tried
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To  (C major) get you by my side
Yeah, nothing seems to be
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working like or (G major) der
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Cause it didn't  (C major) help me get your
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 (D major) mother's only daughter  (G major) 
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Said it didn't  (C major) help me get your
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 (D major) mother's only daugh (E minor) ter
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Ooh, it didn't  (C major) help me get
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your  (D major) mother's only
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 (G major) Ooh, said it didn't  (C major) help me get your
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 (D major) mother's only daugh (E minor) ter
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Hey, then  (C major) help me get your
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 (D major) mother's holy daughter  (G major) 
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Ooh, ooh, then  (C major) help me get
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your  (D major) mother's holy daughter