George Michael - Mothers pride

^C#mOh she kno^F#ws She tak^Bes his hand ^GmAnd prays the child will understand ^C#mAt the door the^F#y watch the men^B go by ^G#mIn the clothes that daddy wore ^AMother’s pride ^F#Baby boy ^BHis fathers eyes ^G#mHe’s a soldier waiting fo^Ar war ^F#Time will come

^C#m And as he ^F#grows ^BHe hears the band ^G#mTakes the step from boy to man ^C#mAnd at the shore she ^F#waves her son go^Bodbye ^G#mLike the man she did before ^AMother’s pride ^F#Just a boy ^BHis country’s eyes ^G#mHe’s a soldier waving ^Aat the shore ^F#And in her heart the time has come To lose a son

^C#mAnd all the husbands, all the sons, a^F#ll the lovers gone ^BThey make no difference ^G#mNo difference in the end ^C#mStill hear the woman ^F#say your daddy died a^B hero ^G#mIn the name of God and name ^AMother’s pride ^F#Crazy boy ^BHis lifeless eyes ^G#mHe’s a soldier now foreve^Armore ^F#He’ll hold a gun ‘till kingdom come