Tom: Am
C
C C
Your mother's only son. If she had-a had one,
F C
If she had-a had one. Your mother's only son.
C C
My sisters born together. Whispering soldier.
F C
Winters getting colder, winters getting colder.
G F
Yeah you watch me getting older.
C
C C
It was not a lonely summer. Absence love is manufactured.
F C
I was ready to be captured. Oh but hearts are made to fracture.
C C
I was waiting by the phone. For July Talk conversation.
F C
Oh my love you were so patient. Running still intoxication.
G F
Your mother's only son. She's not the only one.
G F
That watched me tell a lie. No, he's not the only one.
C E7 Am
That would leave me to die.
C E7 Am
Leave me to die. (By the river side)
C E7 Am
Leave me to die.
Am F
Make your little sister cry.
There was romance in the waiting. Short phone calls understated.
Secrets created. We made our homes in different places.
Ecstasy ain't hard to come by. I met her in the month of May.
Time came you went away. History remain.
G F
Your mother's only son. She's not the only one.
G F
That watched me tell a lie. No, he's not the only one.
C E7 Am
That would leave me to die.
C E7 Am
Leave me to die. (By the river side)
C E7 Am
Leave me to die.
Am F
Make your little sister cry.
C E7 Am
That would leave me to die.
C E7 Am
Leave me to die. (By the river side)
C E7 Am
Leave me to die.
Am F
Make your little sister cry.
