C                               Dm    G7
M is for the million things she g-ave me
 
                                C
O means only that she's growing old
 
C7           F                 C    A7
T is for the tears she shed to save me
 
D7                           G7
H is for her heart of purest gold 

C                                 G7
E is for her eyes with love-light shining
 
                                      E7
R means right and right she'll always be
 
F                                C    Am
Put them all together they spell moth-er
 
  F                   G7       C
A word that means the world to me 


                       Dm      G7
M is for the mercy she possess-es
 
                             C
O means that I owe her all I own
 
C7           F            C     A7
T is for her tender sweet caresses 

D7                             G7
H is for her hands that made a home
 
C                                G7
E means everything she's done to help me
 
                             E7
R means real and regular you see
 
F                                C    Am
Put them all together they spell moth-er
 
  F                   G7       C
A word that means the world to me