Mother’s Day songs that say it all

“Youth fades, love droops, the leaves of friendship fall,” wrote Oliver Wendell Holmmes. “A mother’s secret hope outlives them all.” For Mother’s Day, here are some special songs to consider…. Are there any you would have preferred?

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Jerry DeMarco

05/08/2010 6:56 a.m.

#5. MR. T

#4. PATTY GRIFFIN

#3. 2PAC

#2. BOBBY VINTON

#1. JOHN LENNON

RUNNERS-UP

Mama Said Knock You Out (LLCoolJ)

That’s All Right Mama (Arthur Crudup/Elvis Presley)

Mama We’re All Crazee Now (Slade)

Your Mother Should Know (The Beatles)

Look What They’ve Done to My Song, Ma (Seekers/Melanie)

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