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	Bb	F	Bb
Some	mother's	son lies in a	field

	D7	Gm	F	Eb	Eb/D
	Someone has killed some mother's	son	tod	ay

	Cm	F	Bb
	Head blown up by	some soldier's	gun

	D	A	D7
	While all the	mothers stand and	wait

	F#	F#7	Bm	A	G
	Some mother's	son ain't coming	home	to	day

	Bb	C	D
	Some mothers	son ain't got no	grave

	Bb	F	Bb
	Two soldiers	fighting in a	trench

	D7	Gm	F	Eb	Eb/D
	One soldier glances up to	see	the	sun

	Cm	F	Bb	F	Eb
	And dreams of	games he played when	he	was	young

	D	A	D7
	And then his fr	iend calls out his	name

	F#	F#7	Bm	A	G
	It stops his d	ream and as he	turns	his	head

	Bb	C	D
A	second	later he is	dead (2 bars of D)

	Bb	F	Bb
	Some mother's	son lies in a	field

	D7	Gm	F	Eb	Eb/D
	Back home they put his picture	in	a	frame

	Cm	F	Bb	F	Eb
	But all dead	soldiers look the	same

	D	A	D7
	While all the	parents stand and w	ait

	F#	F#7	Bm	A	G
	To meet their	children coming	home	from	school

	Bb	C	D
	Some mother's	son is lying	dead

	G	D
Some	where someone is	crying

	A	D
Someone is	trying to be so	brave

	Bb	F
But	still the world keeps tu	rning

	C	F	F7
Though all the c	hildren have gone	away

	Bb	F	Bb
	Some mother's	son lies in a	field

	D7	Gm	F	Eb	Eb/D
	But in his mother's eyes he loo	ks	th	e sam	e

	Cm	F	Bb	F	Eb
	As on the day	he went away

	D	A	D7
	They put his p	icture on the wall

	F#	F#7	Bm	A	G
	They put flowe	rs in the pictur	e fra	me

	Bb	C	D
	Some mothers m	emory remains

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Some Mothers Son

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