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
DAAsus4
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
Asus4G
Judy Garland, Carnegie Hall, Sunday April 23rd
DAAsus4
She said her cousin had a balcony seat
D
That don?t mean a thing to you, but it does to me
BmAAsus4
Oh Lord, am I good enough
BmAusu4
When this world spins as hard as it does
GDAsus4
And we both know how it shakes some people up
GD
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
DAAsus4
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
BmAAsus4
Oh Lord, am I good enough
BmAsus4
When this world spins as hard as it does
GDAsus4
And we both know how it shakes some people up
GDAsus4
So how did you decide to give me so much love, love
GDAsus4
So much love, so much love
DAsus4G
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
DAAsus4
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