I Loved Being My Mothers Son

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Way back when it first begun
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Starting when I first was young
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Through all the years that were to come
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I loved being my mother's son


[Chorus]
     Dmaj7
Yeah, I loved being my mother's son
  Em
I loved her so because
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She was so good and kind to me
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She was, she was, she was


[Instrumental]
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[Verse 2]
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She helped me walk, she watched me run
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She got where I was coming from
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And when I couldn't count my friends on a single thumb
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I loved her to the maximum


[Chorus]
      Dmaj7
Yeah, I loved being my mother's son
  Em
I loved her so because
    Dmaj7
She was so kind and genuine
    Em
She was, she was, she was


[Post-Chorus]
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She was, she was, she was
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She was, she was, she was
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She was, she was, she was
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She was, she was, she was


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[Verse 3]
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When she was gone, I was overcome
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The simple fact left me stunned
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I wasn't done being my mother's son
     Em
Only now am I seeing that being's done


[Chorus]
      Dmaj7
Yeah, I loved being my mother's son
  Em
I loved her so because
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She was my faithful guardian
    Em
She was, she was, she was


[Post-Chorus]
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She was, she was, she was
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She was, she was, she was
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She was, she was, she was
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She was, she was, she was


[Outro]
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(She was, she was, she was)
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(She was, she was, she was)
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(She was, she was, she was)
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