Chords for Charlie Rich----Mama Take Me Home
Tempo:
97.2 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
Bb
F
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Dbm] [E] I [A] saw a man walk from a bar today [D] and staggered all [Bm] around.
[E] I heard a scream [Bm] and saw [E] the car that knocked him to [A] the ground.
A silver haired old [Db] lady rushed [D] to him and raised his [Bm] head.
[E] He must have thought she was his mama because these [A] words he said.
[Gbm] [E] [A] Mama, my wife has [D] gone and left me.
[E] Mama, she left with my [A] best friend.
[E] [A] Mama, I was coming [D] home to tell you.
So mama, take [A] me home and help me [E] live in [A] love again.
[F]
I [Bb] saw him lying there, his [Eb] broken body [Cm] wracked with pain.
[F] I wanted so to help him, but I was too [Bb] ashamed.
He rolled his head from side to [Eb] side struggling for [Cm] his life.
[F] You don't know how I felt, cause I'm the friend that took [Bb] his wife.
[F] [Bb] Mama, they took my [Eb] babies from me.
[F] Mama, she loves another [Bb] man.
[F] [Bb] Mama, it's getting hard [Eb] to see now.
So mama, take me [Bb] home and let [F] me live in love [Eb] again.
[Bb] [D]
[E] I heard a scream [Bm] and saw [E] the car that knocked him to [A] the ground.
A silver haired old [Db] lady rushed [D] to him and raised his [Bm] head.
[E] He must have thought she was his mama because these [A] words he said.
[Gbm] [E] [A] Mama, my wife has [D] gone and left me.
[E] Mama, she left with my [A] best friend.
[E] [A] Mama, I was coming [D] home to tell you.
So mama, take [A] me home and help me [E] live in [A] love again.
[F]
I [Bb] saw him lying there, his [Eb] broken body [Cm] wracked with pain.
[F] I wanted so to help him, but I was too [Bb] ashamed.
He rolled his head from side to [Eb] side struggling for [Cm] his life.
[F] You don't know how I felt, cause I'm the friend that took [Bb] his wife.
[F] [Bb] Mama, they took my [Eb] babies from me.
[F] Mama, she loves another [Bb] man.
[F] [Bb] Mama, it's getting hard [Eb] to see now.
So mama, take me [Bb] home and let [F] me live in love [Eb] again.
[Bb] [D]
Key:
E
A
Bb
F
D
E
A
Bb
[Dbm] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ I [A] saw a man walk from a bar today [D] and _ staggered all [Bm] around. _ _
[E] I heard a scream [Bm] and saw [E] the car that knocked him to [A] the ground. _
A silver haired old [Db] lady rushed [D] to him and raised his [Bm] head.
[E] He must have thought she was his mama because these [A] words he said.
_ _ _ [Gbm] _ [E] _ [A] Mama, _ my wife has [D] gone and left _ me.
_ _ _ [E] Mama, _ she left with my [A] best friend. _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] Mama, _ I was coming _ [D] home to tell you.
_ _ _ So mama, take [A] me home and help me [E] live in [A] love again.
_ [F] _ _
I [Bb] _ saw him lying there, his [Eb] broken body [Cm] wracked with pain.
_ [F] I wanted so to help him, _ but I was too [Bb] ashamed. _
He rolled his head from side to [Eb] side struggling for [Cm] his life.
[F] You don't know how I felt, cause I'm the friend that took [Bb] his wife.
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] Mama, _ they took my [Eb] babies from me.
_ _ _ _ [F] Mama, _ she loves another [Bb] man. _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] Mama, _ it's getting hard [Eb] to see now.
_ _ _ _ So mama, take me [Bb] home and let [F] me live in love [Eb] again.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[E] I heard a scream [Bm] and saw [E] the car that knocked him to [A] the ground. _
A silver haired old [Db] lady rushed [D] to him and raised his [Bm] head.
[E] He must have thought she was his mama because these [A] words he said.
_ _ _ [Gbm] _ [E] _ [A] Mama, _ my wife has [D] gone and left _ me.
_ _ _ [E] Mama, _ she left with my [A] best friend. _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] Mama, _ I was coming _ [D] home to tell you.
_ _ _ So mama, take [A] me home and help me [E] live in [A] love again.
_ [F] _ _
I [Bb] _ saw him lying there, his [Eb] broken body [Cm] wracked with pain.
_ [F] I wanted so to help him, _ but I was too [Bb] ashamed. _
He rolled his head from side to [Eb] side struggling for [Cm] his life.
[F] You don't know how I felt, cause I'm the friend that took [Bb] his wife.
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] Mama, _ they took my [Eb] babies from me.
_ _ _ _ [F] Mama, _ she loves another [Bb] man. _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] Mama, _ it's getting hard [Eb] to see now.
_ _ _ _ So mama, take me [Bb] home and let [F] me live in love [Eb] again.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _