Capo 1st
| A | D | A | D |
| A | D |
| People always say I | have a laugh |
| A |
| Like my mother does |
| A |
| Guess that makes sense |
| D | E |
| She taught me how to smile w | hen things get rough |
| A/C# |
| I've got her spirit |
| E |
| And she's always got my back |
| A/C# |
| When I look at her |
| D | E |
| I think I wanna b | e just like that |
| A | D |
| When I love, I gi | ve it all I got |
| A | A |
| Like my mother does |
| A | D |
| When I'm scared, I bo | w my head and pray |
| E |
| Like my mother does |
| Bm | E |
| When I feel weak and | un-pretty |
| D | A |
| I know I'm beautiful a | nd strong |
| Bm | E |
| Because, I se | e myself |
| A | |
| Like my | mother does |
| A |
| I never met a stranger, |
| D |
| I can talk to anyone |
| A |
| Like my mother does |
| A |
| I let my temper fly |
| D | E |
| But she can walk away, when she | 's had enough |
| A/C# | E |
| She sees everybody, for | who they really are |
| A/C# |
| I'm so thankful for her guidance |
| D | E |
| She's helped me get t | his far |
| A | D |
| When I love, I giv | e it all I got |
| A | A |
| Like my mother does |
| A | D |
| And when I'm scared, I | bow my head and pray |
| E |
| Like my mother does |
| Bm | E |
| When I feel weak and | un-pretty |
| D | A |
| I know I'm beautiful a | nd strong |
| Bm | E |
| Because, I s | ee myself |
| A | |
| Like m | y mother does |
| Bm |
| She's a rock |
| E |
| She is grace |
| D |
| She's an angel |
| A/C# | Bm |
| She's my heart an | d soul |
| B | E2 |
| When I love, I give | it all I got |
| B | B |
| Like my mother does |
| B | E2 |
| And when I'm scared, I | bow my head and pray |
| F# |
| Like my mother does |
| G#m | F# |
| When I feel weak and | un-pretty |
| E2 | B |
| I know I'm beautiful a | nd strong |
| C#m | F# |
| Because, I see | myself |
| B | E2 |
| Like my mother does |
| B | E2 |
| Like my mother does |