Em D/F# G Em D/F# G
Mother, you are the one
Em D/F# G Em D/F# G
Who never gave up on me when I was wrong
Em D/F# G Em D/F# G
Stronger, you made me, so
Em D/F# G Am
I have to tell you mom I love you before you go
[Chorus]
G C G C G C Em Am
Before you're passing me by, I hope that you've lived the life
G Am G Am
May heaven hold a place for those who always lived for rock and roll
G Am Em
Dear mama bye bye
[Interlude]
Em D/F# G x4
[Verse 2]
Em D/F# G Em D/F# G
Hey father, I'm kinda scared
Em D/F# G Em D/F# G
There's still so much to do that isn't dared
Em D/F# G Em D/F# G
Father, please hold my hand
Em D/F# G Am
I hope we'll meet again the day I land
[Chorus]
G C G C G C Em Am
Before you're passing me by, I hope that you've lived the life
G Am G Am
May heaven hold a place for those who always lived for rock and roll
G Am Em
Dear father bye bye
[Solo]
Em D/F# G x8
[Interlude]
Em D/F# G x4
[Verse 3]
Em D/F# G Em D/F# G
So brothers, you hold on tight
Em D/F# G Em D/F# G
Tell me, are you set for the last ride?
Em D/F# G Em D/F# G
Hey brothers, no we'll never win
Em D/F# G Am
But let's play it till the end or the beginning
[Chorus]
G C G C G C Em Am
Before you're passing me by, I hope that you've lived the life
G Am G Am
May heaven hold a place for those who always lived for rock and roll
G Am
Dear brothers
G Am G Am
May heaven hold a place for those who always lived for rock and roll
G Am
Dear father
G C G C
May heaven hold a place for those who always lived for rock and roll
G Am Em
Dear mother bye bye
