Intro: [F] [Dm] [F] [Dm]

No I [Bb] would not [C] give you [F] false hope

On this [Bb] strange and [C] mournful [F] day

But the [Bb] mother and [C] child re[F]uni[Dm]on

Is [Gm] only a [F] motion a[C]way

Oh little [Dm] darling of mine I can't for the [C] life of me

Remember a [Dm] sadder day I know they say [C] let it be

But it just don't work [Dm] out that way

And the course of a [Bb] lifetime runs over and [C] over again [C7]

No I [Bb] would not [C] give you [F] false hope

On this [Bb] strange and [C] mournful [F] day

But the [Bb] mother and [C] child re[F]uni[Dm]on

Is [Gm] only a [F] motion a[C]way

Oh little [Dm] darling of mine I just can t be[C]lieve it's so

Though it seems [Dm] strange to say I never been [C] laid so low

In such a [Dm] mysterious way

And the course of a [Bb] lifetime runs over and [C] over again [C7]

But I [Bb] would not [C] give you [F] false hope

On this [Bb] strange and [C] mournful [F] day

When the [Bb] mother and [C] child re[F]uni[Dm]on

Is [Gm] only a [F] motion a[C]way

Oh the [Bb] mother and [C] child re[F]union

Is [Bb] only a [C] motion a[F]way

Oh the [Bb] mother and [C] child re[F]uni[Dm]on

Is [Gm] only a [F] moment a[C]way

Oh the [Bb] mother and [C] child re[F]union

Is [Bb] only a [C] motion a[F]way

Oh the [Bb] mother and [C] child re[F]uni[Dm]on

Is [Gm] only a [F] moment a[C]way [F]