Chords for "Mama couldn't be persuaded" - Jackson Browne & Teresa Williams

_ [G] _ [E] For those of you who [Gm] are lovers of Warren's evil and songs, you [A] know that there's quite a spread.
_ [Eb] And this time, the fact that his father was [A] who he was and his mother who [G] she was, might
[A] give some clues as to how he turned [G] out to be who he was.
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[G] Just one second.
_ _ [B] Yeah, because his father was a [G] Russian Jew gambler [A] and his mother [G] was a Mormon _ [Gm] _ maiden.
[G] _ _ Obviously, she was a gambler too.
That's the song says.
This is called Mama Couldn't Be Persuaded.
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[C] _ _ [G] _ She was born in Iraq in the war.
Her parents were Mormons.
She tried to read [C] them, but [G] she didn't [D] touch one of them.
[Em] It all became [G] clear to her.
They heard this song, and she heard it after they heard it.
Mama couldn't be persuaded when her kids and their daughters all married at the altar mat.
Mama couldn't be persuaded when her kids and their daughters all married at the altar mat. _ _ _ _ _ _
Mama couldn't be [C] persuaded when her kids and their [G] daughters all married at the altar mat.
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couldn't be persuaded when her kids and their daughters all married at the altar mat.
Her trying to be a family man, [C] so it [G] just suited his [C] style.
He thought he [G] had him, and he got [D] what he should do, and that's what [G] she did.
Right here, right here, right [C] here.
[G] That was a [D] case of disappointment.
[C] They all went to [G] visit one of their kids.
Cause they were all not well for kids.
Mama couldn't be persuaded when her kids and their daughters all married _ _ at the altar
Couldn't be persuaded [Em] when her kids [G] and their daughters all married _ at the altar mat.
Couldn't be persuaded.
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Mama couldn't be persuaded when her kids and their daughters all _ _ _
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_ [C] _ _ [G] married at the altar mat.
Mama couldn't be persuaded when their kids and their daughters all married at the altar mat.
Mama couldn't be persuaded when her kids and their daughters all [D] married at [G] the altar mat.
Mama couldn't be persuaded when [C] her kids and their daughters [G] all married at the altar _ _
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