Mother and Child Reunion Paul Simon <i></i>Mother And Child Reunion:Paul Simon. Simon's first hit as a solo artist. #5 in UK and #4 in USA in '72. (Capo 7th fret.) INTRO: G Bm(x2) CHORUS: [Bm]No, I [G]would not [A]give you [D]false hope, on this [G]strange and [A]mournful [D]day, but the [G]mother and [A]child re..[D]un..[Bm]ion is [Em]only a [D]motion a[A]way. #1. [A]Oh, whoa, little [Bm]darling of mine, I can't for the [A]life of me, remember a [Bm]sadder day, I know they sa (azchords.com)