Mama Knows The Highway Chords by Hal Ketchum
Tempo:
150 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
F#m
E
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[N] [A] [D]
[A] [F#m]
[A] [D]
[A] [F#m] [A]
Mama knows [D] the highway by the [A] song
When she hears a good one
She always [E] sings along
She [A] don't ever [D] worry about what's [A] gone
She says good country music
[E] Will never steer [Am] you wrong
[A] She talks to [D] the truckers where they [A] last
Maybe just a little bit [B] more on Saturday night
[E]
She [A] knows the good [D] road to [A] paradise
That's just enough to [E] keep the highway [A] bright
Yeah, [D] Mama knows the highway now by [A] heart
She [D] [A]
can see the [F#m] rain before the [E]
[Em] stars
[A] Looking clear through a windshield full [D] of stars
[A] Mama knows the [E] highway [A] now by heart
[D] She [A]
[F#m] [E] [A]
[D] [A] [F#m]
[E] [A] can tell [D] Wyoming [A] by the wind
She can tell another trucker by the rig that [E] he's in
She [A] knows how [D] the wilds will never [A] bend
She knows where the real [E]
south [A] begins
Well, [D] Mama knows the highway now by [A] heart
She can see [F#m] the rain before the [Em]
stars
[A]
Looking clear through a windshield [D] full of stars
[A] Mama knows the [E] highway now [A] by heart
[D] [A]
[F#m] [A] [D]
[A]
[E]
[A] [D]
[A]
[E] [A]
[D] She can gauge a [Bm] cafe just by [A] looking at the [F#m] sign
[B] Little old places always [D] share the grand [E] design
[D] Mama knows the highway now by [A] heart
[D] She [A] can see the [F#m] rain before the [Em] stars
[A] Looking clear through a windshield full of [D] stars
[A] Mama knows [E] the highway now by [F#m] heart
[D] [A] Mama knows the [E] highway [A] now by heart
[D] [A]
[F#m] [A]
[D] [A]
Mama knows the highway, yeah, yeah, yeah
[F#m] [A]
[F#m]
[A] [D]
[A] [F#m] [A]
[D] [A]
[F#m] [A]
[F#m]
[A] [F#m]
[A] [D]
[A] [F#m] [A]
Mama knows [D] the highway by the [A] song
When she hears a good one
She always [E] sings along
She [A] don't ever [D] worry about what's [A] gone
She says good country music
[E] Will never steer [Am] you wrong
[A] She talks to [D] the truckers where they [A] last
Maybe just a little bit [B] more on Saturday night
[E]
She [A] knows the good [D] road to [A] paradise
That's just enough to [E] keep the highway [A] bright
Yeah, [D] Mama knows the highway now by [A] heart
She [D] [A]
can see the [F#m] rain before the [E]
[Em] stars
[A] Looking clear through a windshield full [D] of stars
[A] Mama knows the [E] highway [A] now by heart
[D] She [A]
[F#m] [E] [A]
[D] [A] [F#m]
[E] [A] can tell [D] Wyoming [A] by the wind
She can tell another trucker by the rig that [E] he's in
She [A] knows how [D] the wilds will never [A] bend
She knows where the real [E]
south [A] begins
Well, [D] Mama knows the highway now by [A] heart
She can see [F#m] the rain before the [Em]
stars
[A]
Looking clear through a windshield [D] full of stars
[A] Mama knows the [E] highway now [A] by heart
[D] [A]
[F#m] [A] [D]
[A]
[E]
[A] [D]
[A]
[E] [A]
[D] She can gauge a [Bm] cafe just by [A] looking at the [F#m] sign
[B] Little old places always [D] share the grand [E] design
[D] Mama knows the highway now by [A] heart
[D] She [A] can see the [F#m] rain before the [Em] stars
[A] Looking clear through a windshield full of [D] stars
[A] Mama knows [E] the highway now by [F#m] heart
[D] [A] Mama knows the [E] highway [A] now by heart
[D] [A]
[F#m] [A]
[D] [A]
Mama knows the highway, yeah, yeah, yeah
[F#m] [A]
[F#m]
[A] [D]
[A] [F#m] [A]
[D] [A]
[F#m] [A]
[F#m]
Key:
A
D
F#m
E
Em
A
D
F#m
[N] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ [A] _ _ _
Mama knows [D] the highway by the [A] song
_ _ _ _ When she hears a good one
She always [E] sings along
_ _ She [A] don't ever [D] worry about what's [A] gone _
She _ says good country _ music
[E] Will never steer [Am] you wrong
_ [A] She _ _ talks to [D] the truckers where they [A] last _
_ _ _ _ Maybe just a little bit [B] more on Saturday night
[E] _ _
She _ _ [A] _ knows the good [D] road to [A] paradise _ _ _
That's just enough to [E] keep the highway [A] _ bright _ _ _
Yeah, [D] Mama knows the highway now by [A] heart
_ She [D] _ _ [A]
can see the [F#m] rain before the [E] _
[Em] stars
_ _ _ _ [A] Looking clear through _ a windshield full [D] of _ stars
[A] Mama knows the [E] highway [A] now by heart
_ [D] She _ [A] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
[E] _ _ [A] can tell [D] Wyoming _ _ [A] by the wind _
She can tell another _ trucker by the rig that [E] he's in _
She _ [A] _ knows how [D] the wilds will never [A] bend _ _ _ _
_ She knows where the real [E]
south [A] begins _ _ _ _
Well, [D] Mama knows the highway now by [A] heart
_ _ _ _ She can see [F#m] the rain before the [Em] _
stars
_ _ _ _ [A] _
Looking clear through a windshield _ [D] full of stars
_ [A] Mama knows the [E] highway now [A] by _ _ heart
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] She can gauge a [Bm] cafe just by [A] looking at the [F#m] _ sign
_ [B] _ Little old places always [D] _ _ share the grand _ _ [E] _ _ design
_ _ _ [D] Mama knows the highway now by [A] heart
_ [D] She _ _ [A] can see the [F#m] rain before the [Em] _ stars _ _ _
[A] _ Looking clear through a windshield full of [D] _ stars _
[A] Mama knows [E] the highway now by [F#m] heart
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] Mama knows the [E] highway [A] now by _ _ heart
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
Mama knows the highway, _ _ yeah, yeah, yeah
_ [F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ [A] _ _ _
Mama knows [D] the highway by the [A] song
_ _ _ _ When she hears a good one
She always [E] sings along
_ _ She [A] don't ever [D] worry about what's [A] gone _
She _ says good country _ music
[E] Will never steer [Am] you wrong
_ [A] She _ _ talks to [D] the truckers where they [A] last _
_ _ _ _ Maybe just a little bit [B] more on Saturday night
[E] _ _
She _ _ [A] _ knows the good [D] road to [A] paradise _ _ _
That's just enough to [E] keep the highway [A] _ bright _ _ _
Yeah, [D] Mama knows the highway now by [A] heart
_ She [D] _ _ [A]
can see the [F#m] rain before the [E] _
[Em] stars
_ _ _ _ [A] Looking clear through _ a windshield full [D] of _ stars
[A] Mama knows the [E] highway [A] now by heart
_ [D] She _ [A] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
[E] _ _ [A] can tell [D] Wyoming _ _ [A] by the wind _
She can tell another _ trucker by the rig that [E] he's in _
She _ [A] _ knows how [D] the wilds will never [A] bend _ _ _ _
_ She knows where the real [E]
south [A] begins _ _ _ _
Well, [D] Mama knows the highway now by [A] heart
_ _ _ _ She can see [F#m] the rain before the [Em] _
stars
_ _ _ _ [A] _
Looking clear through a windshield _ [D] full of stars
_ [A] Mama knows the [E] highway now [A] by _ _ heart
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] She can gauge a [Bm] cafe just by [A] looking at the [F#m] _ sign
_ [B] _ Little old places always [D] _ _ share the grand _ _ [E] _ _ design
_ _ _ [D] Mama knows the highway now by [A] heart
_ [D] She _ _ [A] can see the [F#m] rain before the [Em] _ stars _ _ _
[A] _ Looking clear through a windshield full of [D] _ stars _
[A] Mama knows [E] the highway now by [F#m] heart
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] Mama knows the [E] highway [A] now by _ _ heart
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
Mama knows the highway, _ _ yeah, yeah, yeah
_ [F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _