
Be Kind To Your Parents
Caetano Veloso
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Tom : F
Intro: B C
F
Be kind to your parents
C7/G
Although they don't deserve it
Remember that grownups is
F
A difficult stage of life.
F
They're apt to be nervous
C7/G
And overexcited
F
Confused by the daily storm and strife
G
/ A / Bb
Just keep in mind
F
Though it seems hard, I know
G7 C7
Most parents once were children long ago
Bb
Incredible!
F
So treat them with patience
C7/G
And kind understanding
F
In spite of the foolish things they do
Bb F G7 C7
( Bb ) F
Some day you might wake up, and find you're a parent too!
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