Mothers Song - Anthony W Carter Transcription by Hanoihancock Standard Tuning - Capo 2nd Fret Instrumental Intro 2x D F# G Asus - hold on A 4 counts after repeat Verse D A G A Tying little shoe laces D A G A Wiping off dirty faces D A G A Are just a couple of things that mother D G A will do Bridge B#min A G A With a kool-aid smile and a sparkle in your eyes B#min A G A I wrap you in my arms and whisper this advice Chorus D F# G Asus Be strong be kind be patient and in time D F# G Asus youll find out my son what true love is all about D F# G Asus Be faithful and be true Show love in all you do D F# G A - repeat G & A second time Then youll know just how you make your mother proud Repeat Verse-Bridge-Chorus with lyrics below Outro 2x D F# G Asus - Asus ritards into A then resolves on D Lyrics Now little boy days have passed and youve grown up so fast But in my heart that little boy will never be far So on this blessed day theres so much I want to say But above all I thank god for the man that you are With a tender smile and a twinkle in your eyes I wrap you in my arms and whisper this advice Be strong Be kind Be patient and in time youll find out my son what true love is all about Be faithful and be true Show love in all you do Then youll know just how you make your mother proud