Mama Help Me Chords by Edie Brickell & New Bohemians

Tempo:
93.4 bpm
Chords used:

G

Cm

A

C

Gm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Edie Brickell & New Bohemians - Mama Help Me chords
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[G#]
[G] [Gm]
[C#] [G] [D#]
[G] [Gm]
[C#] [Cm]
[G]
[Em] [G] [Cm]
[G] I didn't live with nothing [Em] that worth all.
[G] [Cm] I didn't live with [G] nothing, no I'm nothing without.
Life is one [Em] thing that I really need to know.
[Cm] What do you have to [G] live with before you learn to grow [A] up?
Mama, mama, mama, mama, [C] help me.
Mama, mama, mama, tell me [G] what to do.
I take in time steps.
[C#] I walk far [G] away from home.
[Cm] But I need [G] a little help.
Can I make it on my own?
Well, some days I can.
[Em] And some [G] days I [Cm] can't.
And some days I [G] just don't know where it [A] is.
Mama, mama, mama, mama, [C] help me.
Mama, mama, mama, tell me [G] what to do.
Mama, [A] mama, mama, [C] help me.
Mama, mama, mama, tell me [G] what to do.
I'm a child, [Gm] a child, and [G] it's just not right.
[Cm] [G]
[Cm] [Gm]
[G] [Am] [A]
[C] [G]
[G#] [A] [C]
[Gm]
[F] [G] Crazy, mean, crazy, people on the [Gm] street.
[Cm] Mean, crazy, [G] mean, half the batch of me.
You can't love
[C#] them anywhere.
[A] You can't hold
[G] them in your care.
[Em] When I cannot go to you.
[Cm] Well, I don't [G] know when you're gone.
[A]
[D#] [C] Mama, mama, mama, tell me [G] what to do.
[A] Mama, mama, mama, mama, [C] help me.
Mama, mama, mama, [G] tell me what to do.
[A] Mama, mama, mama, mama, [G] help me.
[C] Mama, mama, mama, [G] tell me what to do.
[A] Daddy, daddy, daddy.
[C] Daddy, daddy, daddy, tell me [G] what to do.
[B]
[C]
[G]
you
[N]
Key:  
G
2131
Cm
13421113
A
1231
C
3211
Gm
123111113
G
2131
Cm
13421113
A
1231
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To learn Edie Brickell & New Bohemians - (Album Version) Mama Help Me chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: C, G, A, G, Cm, G, Em and Cm. Set your pace at 46 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 93. With G Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[C#] _ [G] _ _ _ [D#] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ I didn't live with nothing [Em] that worth all.
[G] _ [Cm] I didn't live with [G] nothing, no I'm nothing without.
Life is one [Em] thing that I really need to know.
[Cm] What do you have to [G] live with before you learn to grow [A] up?
Mama, mama, mama, mama, [C] help me.
Mama, mama, mama, tell me [G] what to do. _ _
_ _ _ I take in time steps.
[C#] I walk far [G] away from home.
[Cm] But I need [G] a little help.
Can I make it on my own?
Well, some days I can.
[Em] And some [G] days I [Cm] can't.
And some days I [G] just don't know where it _ _ [A] is.
Mama, mama, mama, mama, [C] help me.
Mama, mama, mama, tell me [G] what to do.
Mama, _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ mama, mama, [C] help me.
Mama, mama, mama, tell me [G] what to do.
I'm a child, [Gm] a child, and [G] it's just not right. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ [Gm] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [A] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G#] _ [A] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ [G] Crazy, mean, crazy, people on the [Gm] street.
[Cm] Mean, crazy, [G] mean, half the batch of me.
You can't love _ _
[C#] _ them anywhere.
[A] You can't hold _ _
[G] _ them in your care. _ _ _
[Em] When I cannot go to you.
[Cm] Well, I don't [G] know when you're gone.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D#] [C] Mama, mama, mama, tell me [G] what to do. _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] Mama, mama, mama, mama, [C] help me.
Mama, mama, mama, [G] tell me what to do. _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] Mama, mama, mama, mama, [G] help me.
[C] Mama, mama, mama, [G] tell me what to do. _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ Daddy, daddy, daddy. _
[C] Daddy, daddy, daddy, tell me [G] what to do. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ you
[N] _ _

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