Capo: 2 Tuning: E A D G B E

Kate & Anna McGarrigle - Mother Mother CAPO: 2nd Fret [Intro] C F C G Am Dm G Am (4x) [Verse 1] Get for me a dog that bites Turn him loose on moonless nights

Get for me a ^Edog that ^Cbays ^Am And turn him loose on sunless days ^Dm ^G ^Am ^GSomeone’s trying to ^Amhurt me

[Verse 2] Build for me a house of stone Lock it up when you leave me alone

And cage it in a ^Efence of ^Ciron ^Am To keep your ^E7child from all ^Amharm

[Interlude]

^DmOh oh oh oh, ^Goh oh, ^Amoh ^DmOoh ooh ooh ooh, ^Gooh ooh, ^Amooh

[Chorus]

Mother, Mother, ^Goh ^Amhelp me ^Dm Someone’s^G trying to ^Amhurt me Mother, Mother, ^Goh ^Amhelp me ^Dm Someone’s^G trying to ^Amhurt me Mother, Mother, ^Goh ^Amhelp me Ooh ^Dmooh ooh ooh, ^Gooh ooh, ^Amooh

[Verse 3] Get for me a bird of prey Starve it night and day

And turn it loose where ^Etyrants ^Cdwell ^Am And make a heaven ^E7from this ^Amhell

[Chorus]

Mother, Mother, ^Goh ^Amhelp me ^Dm Someone’s^G trying to ^Amhurt me Mother, Mother, ^Goh ^Amhelp me ^Dm Someone’s^G trying to ^Amhurt me Mother, Mother, ^Goh ^Amhelp me ^DmOoh ooh ooh ooh, ^Gooh ooh, ^Amooh

[Chorus]

Kate & Anna McGarrigle - Mother mother