Mother Knows Best chords

[INTRO]
L[F#]ook at you, as fragile as a flower
Still a little sapling, just a sp[G#m]rout
Y[G#]ou know why we stay up in this t[C#]ower
That's r[D#m]ight, to k[G#]eep you sa[C#]fe and sound, dear
[F#]Guess I always knew this day was coming
[D#m]Knew that soon you'd want to leave the [G#]nest
So[G#m]on, but not yet
Sh[D#m]h, trust me, pet
M[C#]other knows b[F#]est

[VERSE 1]
[F#]Mother knows best
[F#]Listen to your mother
[B]It's a scary wo[C#]rld out t[F#]here
[F#]Mother knows best
[F#]One way or another
Something will go wr[C#m]ong, I s[D#m]wear

[B]Ruffians, thugs
[Bbm]Poison ivy, quicksand
[B]Cannibals and snakes,
[D#m]The plague
[G#]Yes

[B]Also large bugs
[Bbm]Men with pointy teeth and
S[D]top, no mor[Bm]e, you'll just u[C#]pset me

[C#]Mother's right here
[C#m]Mother will protect you
[C#]Darling, here's what I s[F#]uggest

[B]Skip the drama
[Bb]Stay [Bbm]with m[D#]ama
[G#]Mot[C#]her knows b[F#]est

[VERSE 2]
[F#]Mother knows best
[F#]Take it from your mumsy
[C#]On your own, you won't sur[F#]vive

[F#]Sloppy, under-dressed
[F#]Immature, clumsy
[C#]Please, they'll eat you up al[F#]ive

[F#]Gullible, naive
[F#]Positively grubby
[C#]Ditzy and a bit, well, hmm, v[F#]ague

[F#]Plus, I believe
[G#]Gettin' kinda chubby
[Bm]I'm just saying '[C#]cause I w[Fm]uv you

[C#]Mother understands
[F#]Mother's here to help you
All I have is one r[C#m]equest

[OUTRO]
N.C.
Rapunzel?
N.C.
(Yes?)
N.C.
Don't ever ask to leave this tower again
N.C.
(Yes, mother)
N.C.
Oh, I love you very much, dear
N.C.
(I love you more)
N.C.
I love you most.