Mother And Jack Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays477

Mother And Jack by Robin Gibb is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, F, G, Fm and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C
Text
16
Speed
  			C       F              C     
I got a letter in this town  
                 F                   C     
They're going to pull this old house down 
        F              C     
I got a letter in this town  
                 F                   C     
They're going to pull this sad house down  

C                                     G 
Mother and Jack, they went to see the Emperor  
C                                     G  
Mother and Jack, they went to see the Emperor 
F                         Fm  
They got no answer, they got no answer 
C                     
Said he would think-ah, over his drink-ah 
G                                   C 
About this question on this house of yours 

C              G       C        G 
Don't take our house, away from us  
C              G       C        G  
Don't take our house, away from us  

D                               G 
He made Jack's poor hair turn grey 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante