Martha

Intro: 
C F G C 
C F G C 


[Verso 1]
 
C               F           G                   C 
Calling back to Martha, the letters in her hand 
                     F         G                   C 
It was written by her mother, before she went to bed 
                F              G              C 
Calling back to Martha, with a shoe string heart 
 


[Refrão]
 
C          F                  G            C 
Martha why dont you let your mother go to sleep 
C          F                  G      C 
Martha why dont you let your mother leave 
 


[Verso 2]
 
C                F              G            C 
Teardrops on the letter, Martha cried so hard 
                        F           G               C 
All that Martha knew of mother, was erased with one word 
                    F                G          C 
Church bells in the distance, Martha tried to hear 
 


[Refrão]
 
C          F                  G            C 
Martha why dont you let your mother go to sleep 
C          F                  G      C 
Martha why dont you let your mother be 
 


[Verso 3]
 
C            F          G                   C 
Twenty years later, the letters in her hand 
                  F                  G              C 
She tried hard to read it, but shes never made the end 
                F              G        C 
Calling back to Martha, with a delicate hand 
 


[Refrão]
 
           F                  G            C 
Martha why dont you let your mother go to sleep 
           F                  G      C 
Martha why dont you let your mother be 
           F                  G      C 
Martha why dont you let your mother be