Lauren Alaina- Like my mother does Other versions use a capo, I just wanted one that does not require it. G People always say C I have a laugh G C Like my mother does G Guess that makes sense C She taught me how to smile D When things get rough G C I've got her spirit D She's always got my back G When I look at her C D I think, I want to be just like that [Chorus] G C When I love I give it all I've got G C Like my mother does G C When I'm scared, I bow my head and pray D Like my mother does Am G When I feel weak and unpretty F C I know I'm beautiful and strong Am C D G Because I see myself like my mother does [Verse 2] I never met a stranger I can talk to anyone Like my mother does I let my temper fly And she can walk away When she's had enough She sees everybody For who they really are I'm so thankful for her guidance She helped me get this far [Chorus] When I love I give it all I've got Like my mother does When I'm scared, I bow my head and pray Like my mother does When I feel weak and unpretty I know I'm beautiful and strong Because I see myself like my mother does [Bridge] Am She's a rock G She is grace F She's an angel Am She's my heart and soul D She does it all [Chorus] A D When I love I give it all I've got A D A Like my mother does A D When I'm scared, I bow my head and pray E Like my mother does Bm A When I'm weak and unpretty G D I know I'm beautiful and strong Bm Because D E I see myself like my mother does A Like my mother does A I hear people saying D A I'm starting to look like my mother does