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Charlie Puth - Mother Chords

Chord reference E, G, A
Rhythm tips ↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[E] [E] [G] [A] [E]He’s such a nice [A]boy, so well-mannered [E]He’s so much better than the [G]last one you brought [A]around [E]Please and thank [A]you, everything matters [E]I’m gonna make sure that she [G]knows I’m the [A]best she’s [E]found

The moment [A]she walks out that [E]door, I’m not [G]pretending anymore [E]If your mother knew [G]all of the [A]things that we do [E](If your mother [A]knew all the things we do) [E]If your mother knew, [G]she’d keep me [A]so far from you [E](If your mother [A]knew all the things we do)

Sneak out the window, [A]pass over pillows [E]I’ll be waiting in the [G]car right [A]around the [E]block

Back of the Benzo (Back of the Benzo) [A]More than a friend zone (More than a friend zone) [E]We’ve been hiding since the [G]time they [A]forgot to [E]knock

The moment [A]she walks out that [E]door (she walks out that door) I’m not [G]pretending anymore

[E]If your mother knew [G]all of the [A]things that we do [E](If your mother knew, all that we do) [E]If your mother knew, [G]she’d keep me [A]so far from you [E](If your mother knew [A]all the things we do)

[E]Next time that she sees me, she gon’ [G]act like she don’t [A]know me ‘Cause she [E]knows all of the story, now your [G]daddy wants to [A]kill me (Ah) [E]Next time that she sees me, she gon’ [G]act like she don’t [A]know me ‘Cause she [E]knows all of the story, now your [G]daddy wants to [A]kill me (Yeah) [E](If your mother only knew [G]ooh)

[E]The [A]moment she walks out that door, [E]I’m not [G]pretending anymore [E]If your mother knew [G]all of the [A]things that we do [E](If your mother knew, all that we do) [E]If your mother knew, [G]she’d keep me [A]so far from you [E](If your mother knew [A]all the things we do)

[E]Next time that she sees me (Hey) she gon’ [G]act like she don’t [A]know me (Does she know me?) ‘Cause she [E]knows all of the story, now your [G]daddy wants to [A]kill me (Yeah) [E]Next time that she sees me, she gon’ [G]act like she don’t [A]know me ‘Cause she [E]knows all of the story, now your [G]daddy wants to [A]kill me (Yeah)

[E]If your mother [G]knew all of the [A]things that we do [E]If your mother [G]knew all of the [A]things that we do [E]If your mother [G]knew all of the [A]things that we do

Artist Charlie Puth
Album Single
Genres Pop
Year 2019
Key E

How to Play Mother on Guitar?

Charlie Puth - Mother can be played in the key of E using the E, G, A chords.

  • For E, To play E, press fret 1 on the G string with finger 2, let low E, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Mother with the ↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.