Mother and Child Reunion — Paul Simon
Chords and lyrics for Mother and Child Reunion by Paul Simon (key of G).
Intro
[C] [C] [D] [D] [G] [G] [G] [G]
Verse 1
[C]No I would [D]not give you [G]false hope
[C]on this strange [D]and mournful [G]day
[C]but the mother [D]and child [G]reunion
[C]is only [D]a moment [G]away
Chorus
[D]oh little darling [Em]of mine
[D]I can't for the life of me
[Em]remember a sadder day
[D]I know they say let it be
[Em]but it just don't work out that way
Interlude
[C]And the course of a [D]lifetime runs
[C]over and over [D]again
Verse 2
[C]But I would not [D]give you false [G]hope no
[C]on this strange [D]and mournful [G]day
[C]but the mother [D]and child [G]reunion
[C]is only [D]a moment [G]away
Chorus
[D]oh little darling [Em]of mine
[D]I just can't believe it's so
[Em]and though it seems strange to say
[D]I've never been laid so low
[Em]in such a mysterious way
Interlude
[C]And the course of a [D]lifetime runs
[C]over and over [D]again
Verse 3
[C]But I would not [D]give you false [G]hope no
[C]on this strange [D]and mournful [G]day
[C]but the mother [D]and child [G]reunion
[C]is only [D]a moment [G]away [G]away [G]away [G]away
Outro
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