Biography:
Paula Cole (born April 5, 1968 in Rockport, Massachusetts, USA) is an American singer and songwriter. Among her hits include "Where Have All the Cowboys Gone," "Me," "I Am So Ordinary," "I Believe In Love," and the theme to the WB's hit series "Dawson's Creek," "I Don't Want to Wait."
Grammy winner and 7 time Grammy nominee Paula Cole has released six solo albums spanning an eighteen year career. She has sold approximately three million albums and
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Intro
Bb-C
Bb-C
Bb
I remember the pain in my mother's eyes
Bb Dm C
I remember the pain of her compromise years ago
Bb
I always wanted to help to make it go away
Bb Dm C
I didn't know it was her freedom that she needed so
Bb C Bb Gm
And she said to me, she said to me
Chorus
F
He hitch-hiked to Maine
F Bb
We went cross-country
Bb
I had to leave my home
Dm
I had to raise a family
C Dm
We did the best we could being so young
C
We tried to hard to build a happy home
Bb
I never knew what to say to anybody
Bb Dm C
I didn't know what to do, I was far too young
Bb
But everybody could feel the suffocation
Bb Dm C
Underneath for facade of a happy home
Bb C Bb Gm
And she said to me, she said to me
Chorus
F
He hitch-hiked to Maine
F Bb
We went cross-country
Bb
I had to leave my home
Dm
I had to raise a family
C Dm
We did the best we could being so young
C
We tried to hard to build a happy, build a happy, build a happy
Bb C
Home sweet freedom flowing in my eyes
Bb C
Home sweet freedom flowing in my mind
Instrumental
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F-Bb-Dm
Bridge
C Dm
We did the best we could being so young
C
We tried so hard to build a happy home
Bb
Sacrificed her dreams to motherhood
Bb Dm C
Waiting and waiting to be understood fully
Bb
Sacrificed her years to the family
Bb Dm C
Waiting and waiting to be heard finally
Bb C Bb Gm
And she said to me, she said to me
Chorus
F
He hitch-hiked to Maine
F Bb
We went cross-country
Bb
I had to leave my home
Dm
I had to raise a family
C Dm
We did the best we could being so young
C
We tried to hard to build a happy home
F
He hitch-hiked to Maine
F Bb
We went cross-country
Bb
I had to leave my home
Dm
I had to raise a family
C Dm
We did the best we could being so young
C
We tried to hard to build a happy, build a happy, build a happy
Coda
F F- Bb-F-Bb-F-Bb-F-Bb
Home sweet freedom
Bb
Build a happy home…
Bb-C
Bb-C
Bb
I remember the pain in my mother's eyes
Bb Dm C
I remember the pain of her compromise years ago
Bb
I always wanted to help to make it go away
Bb Dm C
I didn't know it was her freedom that she needed so
Bb C Bb Gm
And she said to me, she said to me
Chorus
F
He hitch-hiked to Maine
F Bb
We went cross-country
Bb
I had to leave my home
Dm
I had to raise a family
C Dm
We did the best we could being so young
C
We tried to hard to build a happy home
Bb
I never knew what to say to anybody
Bb Dm C
I didn't know what to do, I was far too young
Bb
But everybody could feel the suffocation
Bb Dm C
Underneath for facade of a happy home
Bb C Bb Gm
And she said to me, she said to me
Chorus
F
He hitch-hiked to Maine
F Bb
We went cross-country
Bb
I had to leave my home
Dm
I had to raise a family
C Dm
We did the best we could being so young
C
We tried to hard to build a happy, build a happy, build a happy
Bb C
Home sweet freedom flowing in my eyes
Bb C
Home sweet freedom flowing in my mind
Instrumental
F-Bb
F-Bb-Dm
Bridge
C Dm
We did the best we could being so young
C
We tried so hard to build a happy home
Bb
Sacrificed her dreams to motherhood
Bb Dm C
Waiting and waiting to be understood fully
Bb
Sacrificed her years to the family
Bb Dm C
Waiting and waiting to be heard finally
Bb C Bb Gm
And she said to me, she said to me
Chorus
F
He hitch-hiked to Maine
F Bb
We went cross-country
Bb
I had to leave my home
Dm
I had to raise a family
C Dm
We did the best we could being so young
C
We tried to hard to build a happy home
F
He hitch-hiked to Maine
F Bb
We went cross-country
Bb
I had to leave my home
Dm
I had to raise a family
C Dm
We did the best we could being so young
C
We tried to hard to build a happy, build a happy, build a happy
Coda
F F- Bb-F-Bb-F-Bb-F-Bb
Home sweet freedom
Bb
Build a happy home…
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Pauli Hanhinieme (...)
Pauli Hanhiniemi
Paulina Rojas
Paulina Tamayo