Will My Mother Know Me There Chords

KeyG CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays428

Will My Mother Know Me There by The Carter Family is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, C and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
G
Text
16
Speed
  			(intro) G C G G D G 

                  G                                                              C                         G 
    I have changed with the changing seasons,I am bent with toil and care, 
                  G                                                       D                           G 
    when I stand among the angels, will my mo.......ther know me there ? 

              C                          G                                                         D 
Yes, I know that she will know me in those mansions bright and fair, 
               G                                                           D                             G 
mother's love can ne'er forget me and I'm sure        she'll know me there. 

( G C G G D G ) 

               G                                                     C                          G 
    All for me my mother wrestled, when she used to kneel in prayer. 
                  G                                                      D                         G 
    Do you think she has forgotten, will my mo......ther know me there. 

              C                          G                                                         D 
Yes, I know that she will know me in those mansions bright and fair, 
               G                                                           D                             G 
mother's love can ne'er forget me and I'm sure        she'll know me there. 

( G C G G D G ) 

                    G                                                  C                       G 
    Mother's face has been a beacon o'er the sea of deep despair, 
                G                                                    D                           G 
    I shall look for her up yonder, will my mo.......ther know me there ? 

              C                          G                                                         D 
Yes, I know that she will know me in those mansions bright and fair, 
               G                                                           D                             G 
mother's love can ne'er forget me and I'm sure        she'll know me there. 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

--
Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante