Gm Adim/G
Poor mum, poor mum
Cm/G Dsus4 D
After a lifetime of dreaming
Gm Adim/G
Poor mum, poor mum
A7b9 Dsus4 D
Whatever became of your scheming
Gm Gm7 Gm6 Gmb6 Gm
Nothing worked out in the way that you planned
Cm Dsus D
Nothing was quite as you thought
Gm Gm7 Gm6 Gmb6 Gm
Try very hard not to misunderstand
A7b9 Dsus D
Joy as it flies cannot be caught
Poor mum, poor mum
Where did you take a wrong turning
Poor mum, poor mum
Pack up that last little yearning
G G7 C/G G
Pack it away with the books and the toys
Cm Gm
Silent and bound
A7 D
Silent and mend
G G6 Cm D
Go out and grab at you life and forget
Eb Eb/D Cm Dsus D Gm
You are poor, poor.. mum