Jesus And Mama Chords by Confederate Railroad
Tempo:
136.6 bpm
Chords used:
B
E
F#
C#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F#] [E]
[B] [E]
[B] Made a wish upon a star,
[E] I could have a brand new car.
[B] Got tired of wishing, so [F#] I stole one.
[B] Seventeen, I knew it all.
[E] My dreams were big, but my thoughts were small.
[B] So many roads, somehow I chose [F#] the wrong one.
[B] But Jesus and Mama always [E] loved me.
[B] Even when the devil took [F#] control,
[B] Jesus and Mama always [E] loved me.
This [B] I know.
[F#] [E]
[B] [E]
[B] I've felt crap most all my life.
[E] Found new kinds of low and highs.
[B] Never been a husband, but I've had a lot of wives [F#] to hold me.
[B] Head strong, stubborn, couldn't be told.
[E] Like a wild horse that couldn't be rolled.
[B] A rainbow chaser, hungry for gold and [F#] still searching.
[B] But Jesus and Mama always [E] loved me.
[B] Even when the devil took [F#] control,
[B] Jesus and Mama always [E] loved me.
This [B] I know.
[E]
[B] [F#]
[B]
I wish Mom could see me now.
[E] And how I turned it all around.
[B] Lately I've been going down [F#] the right road.
[B] Life's a picture that you paint.
[E] With blues and grays, cans and canes.
[B] Heaven knows I'm not a saint, [F#] but I know this.
[B] Jesus and Mama always [E] loved me.
[B] Even when the devil took [F#] control,
[B] Jesus and Mama always [E] loved me.
This [B] I know.
[F#] [E] [B] [C#m]
[B]
[B] [E]
[B] Made a wish upon a star,
[E] I could have a brand new car.
[B] Got tired of wishing, so [F#] I stole one.
[B] Seventeen, I knew it all.
[E] My dreams were big, but my thoughts were small.
[B] So many roads, somehow I chose [F#] the wrong one.
[B] But Jesus and Mama always [E] loved me.
[B] Even when the devil took [F#] control,
[B] Jesus and Mama always [E] loved me.
This [B] I know.
[F#] [E]
[B] [E]
[B] I've felt crap most all my life.
[E] Found new kinds of low and highs.
[B] Never been a husband, but I've had a lot of wives [F#] to hold me.
[B] Head strong, stubborn, couldn't be told.
[E] Like a wild horse that couldn't be rolled.
[B] A rainbow chaser, hungry for gold and [F#] still searching.
[B] But Jesus and Mama always [E] loved me.
[B] Even when the devil took [F#] control,
[B] Jesus and Mama always [E] loved me.
This [B] I know.
[E]
[B] [F#]
[B]
I wish Mom could see me now.
[E] And how I turned it all around.
[B] Lately I've been going down [F#] the right road.
[B] Life's a picture that you paint.
[E] With blues and grays, cans and canes.
[B] Heaven knows I'm not a saint, [F#] but I know this.
[B] Jesus and Mama always [E] loved me.
[B] Even when the devil took [F#] control,
[B] Jesus and Mama always [E] loved me.
This [B] I know.
[F#] [E] [B] [C#m]
[B]
Key:
B
E
F#
C#m
B
E
F#
C#m
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[B] Made a wish upon a star, _
[E] I could have a brand new car.
[B] _ Got tired of wishing, so [F#] I stole one. _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ Seventeen, I knew it all. _ _
[E] My dreams were big, but my thoughts were small. _
[B] So many roads, somehow I chose [F#] the wrong one. _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ But Jesus and Mama always [E] loved me. _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ Even when the devil _ took [F#] control, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ Jesus and Mama always [E] loved me. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ This [B] I know.
_ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[B] _ I've felt crap most all my life. _
[E] _ Found new kinds of low and highs.
[B] Never been a husband, but I've had a lot of wives [F#] to hold me. _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] Head strong, stubborn, couldn't be told.
[E] Like a wild horse that couldn't be rolled. _
[B] A rainbow chaser, hungry for gold and [F#] still searching. _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ But Jesus and Mama always [E] loved me. _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ Even when the devil _ took [F#] control, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ Jesus and Mama always [E] loved me. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ This [B] I know. _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I wish Mom could see me now.
[E] And how I turned it all around.
[B] _ Lately I've been going down [F#] the right road. _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ Life's a picture that you paint. _
[E] With blues and grays, cans and canes.
[B] Heaven knows I'm not a saint, [F#] but I know this. _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ Jesus and Mama always [E] loved me. _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ Even when the devil _ took [F#] control, _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ Jesus and Mama always [E] loved me. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ This [B] I know.
_ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[B] Made a wish upon a star, _
[E] I could have a brand new car.
[B] _ Got tired of wishing, so [F#] I stole one. _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ Seventeen, I knew it all. _ _
[E] My dreams were big, but my thoughts were small. _
[B] So many roads, somehow I chose [F#] the wrong one. _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ But Jesus and Mama always [E] loved me. _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ Even when the devil _ took [F#] control, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ Jesus and Mama always [E] loved me. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ This [B] I know.
_ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[B] _ I've felt crap most all my life. _
[E] _ Found new kinds of low and highs.
[B] Never been a husband, but I've had a lot of wives [F#] to hold me. _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] Head strong, stubborn, couldn't be told.
[E] Like a wild horse that couldn't be rolled. _
[B] A rainbow chaser, hungry for gold and [F#] still searching. _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ But Jesus and Mama always [E] loved me. _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ Even when the devil _ took [F#] control, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ Jesus and Mama always [E] loved me. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ This [B] I know. _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I wish Mom could see me now.
[E] And how I turned it all around.
[B] _ Lately I've been going down [F#] the right road. _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ Life's a picture that you paint. _
[E] With blues and grays, cans and canes.
[B] Heaven knows I'm not a saint, [F#] but I know this. _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ Jesus and Mama always [E] loved me. _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ Even when the devil _ took [F#] control, _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ Jesus and Mama always [E] loved me. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ This [B] I know.
_ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _