×××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××× M e A n d Y o u r M o t h e r ( A c o u s t i c ) M a t t W i l l i s ×××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××× +--------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------+ + This file is Jordan Lapping’s own work and represents his + + interpretation of the song. You may only use this file for + + private study, scholarship, or research. The contents may not + + be duplicated for use with other websites without written + + permission. Thank you for understanding. Enjoy. + +---------------------------------------------------------------+ Tabbed by Jordan Lapping Tuning: E (Standard) Capo 2nd Fret [All tabs relative to Capo] CHORDS USED: Am Cadd9 D Dm D/F# E Em7 F G e]---0----3----2----1----2----0----3----1----3---| B]---1----3----3----3----3----0----3----1----3---| G]---2----0----2----2----2----1----0----2----0---| D]---2----2----0----0----0----2----2----3----0---| A]---0----3--------------0----2----2----3----2---| E]-----------------------2----0---------1----3---| INTRO: G - D/F# - Em7 - Cadd9 (x2) VERSE 1: G D/F# Everyday I think about what you think about when you think about me Em7 Cadd9 You gotta know how much I live my life by the things you taught me G D/F# I remember the first time that I saw you open the door for a lady Em7 Cadd9 It was only the start of things that people comment on the way you taught me PRE-CHORUS 1: Em7 D Cadd9 The thought of the summer brings me there Em7 D Cadd9 The thought of the summer brings me there CHORUS: G D Things didn't work out between me and your mother, but Em7 Cadd9 I just want you to know that I did truly love her, and G D I just can't wait for that one week in summer Em7 Cadd9 When I don't get half a day with you N/C I get another week with you INTERLUDE: G - D/F# - Em7 - Cadd9 VERSE 2: G D/F# Well, listen it's coursing what's the point in forcing 'cause the thought of divorcing scares you Em7 Cadd9 N/C Learned that the hard way but now I can't say that it was the right thing to do G D/F# When I needed a friend, and I need a friend, unless I knew you'd be right there for me Em7 Cadd9 Even when I think that all we did was drink then I see the moral of your story PRE-CHORUS 2: Em7 D Cadd9 The thought of the summer brings me there, and I think about it Em7 D Cadd9 The thought of the summer brings me there CHORUS: G D Things didn't work out between me and your mother, but Em7 Cadd9 I just want you to know that I did truly love her, and G D I just can't wait for that one week in summer Em7 Cadd9 When I don't get half a day with you N/C I get another week with you BRIDGE: Am E The memories blow away, but they come back again G Dm The winters turn to spring, I know you just can't win Am E G Nobody has to stay together for the kids, or for the sake of it Dm Em7 I guess life gets in the way PRE-CHORUS 2: D Cadd9 The thought of the summer brings me there, and I think about it Em7 D Cadd9 The thought of the summer brings me there CHORUS: G D Things didn't work out between me and your mother, but Em7 Cadd9 I just want you to know that I did truly love her, and G D I just can't wait for that one week in summer Em7 Cadd9 When I don't get half a day with you, I get another week with you OUTRO: G D Things didn't work out between me and your mother, but Em7 Cadd9 I just want you to know that I did truly love her, and G D I just can't wait for that one week in summer Em7 Cadd9 N/C When I don't get half a day with you, I get another week with you ×××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××× ××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××