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