Kelsea Ballerini: "Mother-in-Law"
Standard Tuning (EADGBe)
Capo on 2nd. Fret.
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Intro: C C
C G
We met young, we fell in love
F G
Aint that how the story always goes
C G
He’s got a car and a sweet heart
F G
He aint afraid to let his feelings show
C G F G
For the longest time I was trying to find a flaw
C G F G
Cause when somethings good theres always something wrong
C G F G
Then I met the problem; her name is Mrs. Johnson
C G F G
The woman who raised the man I thought was mine
C G F G
I swear that lady, is borderline crazy
C G F G
And she don’t think I’m good enough to be chosen by her only son
C G F C G C
And I think I’d rather be alone than call, his mother, my mother in law
C
C G
She points out my imperfections
F G
As I’m headed in the wrong direction
C G F G
Can’t break the family bond apart so, I’ll just take the broken heart
C G F G
Man I thought we were gonna be forever
C G F G
But it was time for me to leave, the moment I met her
C G F G
She’s the situation causing all this separation
C G F G
That woman is the devil in disguise
C G F G
She loves her baby, so she’s always gonna hate me
C G F G
Cause she don’t think I’m good enough to be chosen by her only son
C G F C G C
And I think I’d rather be alone than call, his mother, my mother in law
C
F C G
And she may be great under other circumstances
F C G
She may come around, but I aint taking chances, so
C G F G
She’s the issue thats got me drowning in these tissues,
C G F G
And I can guarantee you she don’t care
C G F G
As long as I’m long gone and he’s still there
C G F G
Cause she don’t think I’m good enough to be chosen by her only son
C G F C G C
And I think I’d rather be alone than call, his mother, my mother in law
