The Bob Polding Band - Only Like A Mother Could

      
Only like a mother could


G
Hope you got to see what you wanted to see
D
Hope you got to be what you wanted to be
Am
Gave your love
You gave  it all to me
C                                 G
Only like a mother could

G
You gave to everyone and not to yourself
D
You always had a smile no matter your health
Am
Comfort me when I was in pain
         C                                                       D
Say, take your umbrella they say it might rain
C
Only like a mother could

G
You said, always stand tall and be proud of your name
D
Never lie and cheat keep your head in the game 
Am
Love is something learned not taught 
C                                                  D
Respect is so thing earned not bought
C                                  G
Only like a mother could X2

Bridge
C
Time melts away
G
The cold dark day but behind the haze
Am
The sun waits to warm your face 
C
Run to your sweet embrace

C
Time melts away
G
The cold dark days but behind the haze
Am
The sun waits to warm your face 
C
Run to your sweet embrace
C.                                       G
No one could take your place


G
I pray you know my love for you
D
I tried to do everything a son should do
Am
I only hope I made you proud
C
If I get lost in heaven pick me out of the crowd
D
Only like a mother could

G
Always said the things I needed to hear
D
Your strength and courage I hold 
Am
No one could ever take your place
C                                                 D
Your memory will never be erased

C                                    G
Only like a mother could X2

Bridge
C
Time melts away
G
The cold dark day but behind the haze
Am
The sun waits to warm your face 
C
Run to your sweet embrace

C
Time melts away
G
The cold dark days but behind the haze
Am
The sun waits to warm your face 
C
Run to your sweet embrace
C.                                       G
No one could take your place

C                                    G
Only like a mother could X2