D
The kitchen smells like orange peels
Her stomach turns like a spinning wheel
G
Put the baby down in her little seat
D
You should rest now momma, you should eat
Asus4
It ain?t right you been working all day
G
And all us kids getting in your way
D A Asus4
So she goes to bed as soon as the kitchen's clean
D
That don?t mean a thing to you, but it does to me
D
Well I don?t know if this part is true
How memories lie, sometimes they do
G
But I can see her in our living room
D
With a smile on her face as she?s dancing to
Asus4 G
Judy Garland, Carnegie Hall, Sunday April 23rd
D A Asus4
She said her cousin had a balcony seat
D
That don?t mean a thing to you, but it does to me
Bm A Asus4
Oh Lord, am I good enough
Bm Ausu4
When this world spins as hard as it does
G D Asus4
And we both know how it shakes some people up
G D
So how did you decide to give me so much love
D
Well she never said a word to me
About dying, about how she?d leave
G
In all her pain she would never cry
D
Me and my best friend Tina would ride our bikes
Asus4
From Lelland Road up Daily Drive
G
We took a paper route one summer time
D A Asus4
Tina?s mom said I was part of the fami ly
D
That don?t mean a thing to you but it does to me
Bm A Asus4
Oh Lord, am I good enough
Bm Asus4
When this world spins as hard as it does
G D Asus4
And we both know how it shakes some people up
G D Asus4
So how did you decide to give me so much love, love
G D Asus4
So much love, so much love
D Asus4 G
Love, love, you give me so much love
D
So much love
D
No one?s had a bigger say
In who I am today
G
And I swear I?ve tried to be worthy of
D
The name they gave me when I was young
Asus4
But I ain?t that pretty, I ain?t that brave
G
My kids have seen me cry
D A Asus4
They should have given her name to my sister Ma rie
That don?t mean a thing to you
G
That don't mean a thing to you
D
But it does to me