Kinks - Some mothers son

Some ^Bbmother's ^Fson lies in a ^Bbfield D7 Gm F Eb Eb/D Someone has killed some mother's son today ^CmHead blown up by ^Fsome soldier's ^Bbgun ^DWhile all the ^Amothers stand and ^D7wait ^F#Some mother's ^F#7son ain't coming ^Bmhome ^Ato^Gday ^BbSome mothers ^Cson ain't got no ^Dgrave

^BbTwo soldiers ^Ffighting in a ^Bbtrench D7 Gm F Eb Eb/D One soldier glances up to see the sun ^CmAnd dreams of ^Fgames he played when ^Bbhe ^Fwas ^Ebyoung ^DAnd then his fr^Aiend calls out his ^D7name ^F#It stops his d^F#7ream and as he ^Bmturns ^Ahis ^Ghead A ^Bbsecond ^Clater he is ^Ddead (2 bars of D)

^BbSome mother's ^Fson lies in a ^Bbfield D7 Gm F Eb Eb/D Back home they put his picture in a frame ^CmBut all dead ^Fsoldiers look the ^Bbsame ^{F Eb D}While all the ^Aparents stand and w^D7ait ^F#To meet their ^F#7children coming ^Bmhome ^Afrom ^Gschool ^BbSome mother's ^Cson is lying ^Ddead

Some^Gwhere someone is ^Dcrying Someone is ^Atrying to be so ^Dbrave But ^Bbstill the world keeps tu^Frning Though all the c^Children have gone ^Faway ^F7

^BbSome mother's ^Fson lies in a ^Bbfield D7 Gm F Eb Eb/D But in his mother's eyes he looks the same ^CmAs on the day^F he went away ^{Bb F Eb D}They put his p^Aicture on the wall ^{D7 F#}They put flowe^F#7rs in the pictur^Bme fra^Ame ^{G Bb}Some mothers m^Cemory remains^D