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Introduction: G Em C D
G
To the mothers who aren't sleeping
Em
That are having trouble feeding
C D
Too afraid to say they're not okay
No, not at all
G
To the mothers who feel empty
Em
That aren't sure they're even ready
C
To be alone and responsible
D
For somebody so small
Em
To the mothers who are lost
C
Pulled underneath the waves
G
Who need to cry for help
D
But are drowning in their shame
Em
To the mothers who are falling
C
And don't even make a sound
G
Who don't know that they're broken
A
Until they hit the ground
C
This one's for you
D
I've been there too
G Em C D
I've been there too
G
To the mother that's at home
Em
Scrolling through her phone
C
Watching everybody else
D
Make family look easy
Em
To the mom with a career
A7
Who can't take off a whole year
C
So she has to pay somebody else
D
To take care of her baby
Em
To the mothers who are lost
C
Pulled underneath the waves
G
Who need to cry for help
D
But are drowning in their shame
Em
To the mothers who are falling
C
And don't even make a sound
G
Who don't know that they're broken
A
Until they hit the ground
C
This one's for you
D
I've been there too
Em Em7M Em7
And one day you'll discover
Em6
Going from a woman to a mother
C D
It might break you but it might save you
G
To the mother in the mirror
Em
Who wishes she was thinner
C
'Cause now her body isn't
D
Somebody that she knows
G
And to the mothers just like me
Em
Who fell apart so suddenly
C
I hope you realize
D
You're not alone
C D
This one's for you
Em A
This one's for you
C D
'Cause I've been there too
G
I've been there too