Paula Cole - Happy home

^BbI remember the pain in my mother's eyes ^BbI remember the pain of her compromise ^Dmyears ag^Co ^BbI always wanted to help to make it go away ^BbI didn't know it was her freedom that she needed ^Dmso ^{C Bb}And she said to ^Cme, sh^Bbe said to^Gm me

^FHe hitch-hiked to Maine ^FWe went cross-country ^Bb I had to leave my home^Bb I had to raise a famil^Dmy We did the best we ^Ccould being so young^Dm We tried to hard to ^Cbuild a happy home

^BbI never knew what to say to anybody ^BbI didn't know what to do, I was far too ^Dmyoung ^{C Bb}But everybody could feel the suffocation ^BbUnderneath for facade of a happy ^Dmhome ^{C Bb}And she said to ^Cme, sh^Bbe said to^Gm me

^FHe hitch-hiked to Maine ^FWe went cross-country ^Bb I had to leave my home^Bb I had to raise a famil^Dmy We did the best we ^Ccould being so young^Dm We tried to hard to ^Cbuild a happy, build a happy, build a happy ^BbHome sweet freedom ^Cflowing in my eyes ^BbHome sweet freedom ^Cflowing in my mind

We did the best we ^Ccould being so young ^Dm We tried so hard to^C build a happy home

^BbSacrificed her dreams to motherhood ^BbWaiting and waiting to be understood^Dm full^Cy ^BbSacrificed her years to the family ^BbWaiting and waiting to be heard f^Dminally^{C Bb}And she said to ^Cme, sh^Bbe said to^Gm me

^FHe hitch-hiked to Maine ^FWe went cross-country ^Bb I had to leave my home^Bb I had to raise a famil^Dmy We did the best we c^Could being so young^Dm We tried to hard to ^Cbuild a happy home ^FHe hitch-hiked to Maine ^FWe went cross-country ^Bb I had to leave my home^Bb I had to raise a famil^Dmy We did the best we c^Could being so young^Dm We tried to hard to ^Cbuild a happy, build a happy, build a happy

Build a happy ^Bbhome…