Chords for Alela Diane - Oh My Mama (Acoustic Live Version)
Tempo:
139.95 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Gm
Cm
Eb
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C] [D]
[Gm]
[Cm]
[Gm]
[Bb]
[Eb]
[Cm]
[Gm]
[Bb]
[Eb] Oh my mama, [Cm] she gave me these [Gm] feathered breaths.
[Bb]
[Eb] Oh my mama, [Cm] she told me, [Gm] use your voice, my [Bb] little bird.
She said [Eb] sing, sing, sing, [Cm] sing, sing, sing [Gm] melodies.
[Bb]
[Eb] And she sang, sang, sang, [Bb] sang, [Cm] sang, sang [Gm] melodies.
[Bb]
Oh [Eb] my mama, she [Cm] did it, [Gm] fancy feet I'll be [Bb] dancing on.
[Eb] And I'll tap, tap, tap my [Cm] toes into those creaking [Gm] floorboards.
[Bb]
Oh [Eb] my mama, [Cm] she took my little [Gm] hand and [Bb] held on.
[Eb] Oh the mama,
[Bb] [Cm] give the waters of [Gm] their wells.
[Bb]
[Eb] Oh the mama, [Cm] give the babies this [Gm] very dirt we're [Bb] walking on.
[Eb] Oh my mama, [Cm] she gave me these [Gm] feathered breaths.
[Bb]
[Eb] And your mama, oh [Cm] she gave you these [Gm] feathered breaths too.
[Bb]
[Eb] And when the sky drops all [Cm] those feathers,
[Gm] when the birds sing in [Bb] the morning,
I'll be [Eb] a mama,
[Cm]
[Gm]
[Bb] I'll have a daughter.
And [Eb] I'll give her melodies, [Cm] I'll give her melodies.
[Gm] I'll give her melodies, [Bb] I'll give her melodies.
[Eb] I'll give her melodies, [Cm] I'll give her melodies.
[Gm] I'll give her melodies, [Bb] I'll give her melodies.
[Eb] She'll be [Cm]
my little [Gm] bird.
[Bb]
[Eb] And she'll fly, [Cm]
[Gm] she'll fly, [Bb] she'll fly, oh.
[Eb] She'll fly.
[Gm]
[Cm]
[Gm]
[Bb]
[Eb]
[Cm]
[Gm]
[Bb]
[Eb] Oh my mama, [Cm] she gave me these [Gm] feathered breaths.
[Bb]
[Eb] Oh my mama, [Cm] she told me, [Gm] use your voice, my [Bb] little bird.
She said [Eb] sing, sing, sing, [Cm] sing, sing, sing [Gm] melodies.
[Bb]
[Eb] And she sang, sang, sang, [Bb] sang, [Cm] sang, sang [Gm] melodies.
[Bb]
Oh [Eb] my mama, she [Cm] did it, [Gm] fancy feet I'll be [Bb] dancing on.
[Eb] And I'll tap, tap, tap my [Cm] toes into those creaking [Gm] floorboards.
[Bb]
Oh [Eb] my mama, [Cm] she took my little [Gm] hand and [Bb] held on.
[Eb] Oh the mama,
[Bb] [Cm] give the waters of [Gm] their wells.
[Bb]
[Eb] Oh the mama, [Cm] give the babies this [Gm] very dirt we're [Bb] walking on.
[Eb] Oh my mama, [Cm] she gave me these [Gm] feathered breaths.
[Bb]
[Eb] And your mama, oh [Cm] she gave you these [Gm] feathered breaths too.
[Bb]
[Eb] And when the sky drops all [Cm] those feathers,
[Gm] when the birds sing in [Bb] the morning,
I'll be [Eb] a mama,
[Cm]
[Gm]
[Bb] I'll have a daughter.
And [Eb] I'll give her melodies, [Cm] I'll give her melodies.
[Gm] I'll give her melodies, [Bb] I'll give her melodies.
[Eb] I'll give her melodies, [Cm] I'll give her melodies.
[Gm] I'll give her melodies, [Bb] I'll give her melodies.
[Eb] She'll be [Cm]
my little [Gm] bird.
[Bb]
[Eb] And she'll fly, [Cm]
[Gm] she'll fly, [Bb] she'll fly, oh.
[Eb] She'll fly.
Key:
Bb
Gm
Cm
Eb
C
Bb
Gm
Cm
[C] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] Oh my mama, _ _ _ [Cm] she gave me these [Gm] feathered breaths. _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] Oh my mama, _ _ [Cm] she told me, _ [Gm] use your voice, _ my [Bb] little bird. _ _
She said [Eb] sing, sing, sing, [Cm] sing, sing, sing _ [Gm] melodies. _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] And she sang, sang, sang, [Bb] sang, [Cm] sang, sang _ [Gm] melodies. _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ Oh [Eb] my mama, _ _ she [Cm] did it, _ _ _ [Gm] fancy feet I'll be [Bb] dancing _ on.
_ _ [Eb] And I'll tap, tap, tap my [Cm] toes into those creaking _ [Gm] floorboards. _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ Oh [Eb] my mama, _ _ _ [Cm] she took my little [Gm] hand and _ _ [Bb] held on. _
_ _ [Eb] Oh the mama, _
_ _ [Bb] [Cm] give the waters _ of [Gm] their wells. _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] Oh the mama, _ _ [Cm] give the _ babies this [Gm] very dirt we're _ [Bb] walking on.
_ _ [Eb] Oh my mama, _ _ [Cm] she gave me _ these [Gm] feathered breaths.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] And your mama, oh [Cm] she gave you _ these [Gm] feathered breaths too.
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] And when the sky drops all [Cm] those feathers, _
_ _ _ [Gm] when the birds sing in [Bb] the morning, _
_ I'll be [Eb] a mama, _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [Bb] I'll have a daughter. _
_ And [Eb] I'll give her melodies, [Cm] I'll give her melodies.
_ [Gm] I'll give her melodies, [Bb] I'll give her melodies.
[Eb] I'll give her melodies, [Cm] I'll give her melodies.
[Gm] I'll give her melodies, [Bb] I'll give her melodies.
_ _ [Eb] She'll _ be _ [Cm] _ _ _
my little [Gm] bird. _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] And she'll fly, _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ [Gm] she'll fly, _ _ _ [Bb] she'll fly, oh.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] She'll fly.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] Oh my mama, _ _ _ [Cm] she gave me these [Gm] feathered breaths. _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] Oh my mama, _ _ [Cm] she told me, _ [Gm] use your voice, _ my [Bb] little bird. _ _
She said [Eb] sing, sing, sing, [Cm] sing, sing, sing _ [Gm] melodies. _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] And she sang, sang, sang, [Bb] sang, [Cm] sang, sang _ [Gm] melodies. _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ Oh [Eb] my mama, _ _ she [Cm] did it, _ _ _ [Gm] fancy feet I'll be [Bb] dancing _ on.
_ _ [Eb] And I'll tap, tap, tap my [Cm] toes into those creaking _ [Gm] floorboards. _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ Oh [Eb] my mama, _ _ _ [Cm] she took my little [Gm] hand and _ _ [Bb] held on. _
_ _ [Eb] Oh the mama, _
_ _ [Bb] [Cm] give the waters _ of [Gm] their wells. _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] Oh the mama, _ _ [Cm] give the _ babies this [Gm] very dirt we're _ [Bb] walking on.
_ _ [Eb] Oh my mama, _ _ [Cm] she gave me _ these [Gm] feathered breaths.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] And your mama, oh [Cm] she gave you _ these [Gm] feathered breaths too.
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] And when the sky drops all [Cm] those feathers, _
_ _ _ [Gm] when the birds sing in [Bb] the morning, _
_ I'll be [Eb] a mama, _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [Bb] I'll have a daughter. _
_ And [Eb] I'll give her melodies, [Cm] I'll give her melodies.
_ [Gm] I'll give her melodies, [Bb] I'll give her melodies.
[Eb] I'll give her melodies, [Cm] I'll give her melodies.
[Gm] I'll give her melodies, [Bb] I'll give her melodies.
_ _ [Eb] She'll _ be _ [Cm] _ _ _
my little [Gm] bird. _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] And she'll fly, _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ [Gm] she'll fly, _ _ _ [Bb] she'll fly, oh.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] She'll fly.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _