Moms Who Gave “Birth” to Great Songs

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Love has always been a wellspring of inspiration for musicians. While there are certainly many different types of love to draw inspiration from, it’s the all-encompassing, unconditional love a parent holds for their child that has produced some of the most poignant tunes. In honor of Mother’s Day, here’s a list of touching songs women musicians have written for their children.

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