Chords for IL DIVO - Mama (Live In London 2011)
Tempo:
83.875 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
Gb
Bb
Db
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Yesterday was my mother's birthday and obviously I was here doing the show so I couldn't be there with her.
It's tough, it is.
But you know what?
We can do something special for her, for her birthday yesterday.
We can dedicate a song.
And I would like to dedicate this song to all the mothers who are here with us tonight.
[G]
[N] The next song is Mama.
[Dm] [Gm] [Am]
[C] [Bb] [C] [Bb] [F]
[C] [Gm] Mama, thank you for who [F] I am.
Thank you for [C] all the [Dm] things I'm not.
Forgive [Am] me for the words [Bb]
unsaid.
And [F] for the times I [Gm] forgot.
[Fm] [C] Mama, remember [F] all my [Bb] life.
[F] You showed me [C] love you [Dm] sacrificed.
Think of those [C] young and [Bb] eerie days.
How [F] I changed along [Gm] the way, along [C] the way.
[Dm] And I know you believed [Am] and I know you had dreams.
[Dm] And I'm sorry it took all this [Am] time to see
[Bb] that I am what I am [F] because of your truth.
[Gm] And I miss you.
Yeah, [C] I miss you.
Mama, [Gb] forgive the times you [B] cried.
[Gb] Forgive me [Db] for not [Ebm] making [Db] right.
[Ebm] All of the [Gb] storms I [B] may have caused [Gb] have been wrong.
Cry [E] your eyes, [Gb] cry your [Db] eyes.
[Ebm] And I know you believed [Bbm] and I know you had dreams.
[Ebm] And I'm sorry it took all [Bbm] this time to [Gb] see
[B] that I am what I am [Gb] because of your truth.
[Abm] And I miss you.
[Db] I miss you.
[G] [C] [G]
[Bm] [Em] [D] [Em]
Me [D] [C] man, [G] can I?
[Am] [Eb] Mama, I always [Ab] make you smile.
[Eb] [Fm] [Eb] [Cm] [Fm] At peace with every [Ab] choice [Db] I've made.
[Ab] How I changed [Fm] along [Bbm] the way, along [Ab] the way.
[Eb] [Fm] [Cm] In all of my [Eb] dreams [Db] and I owe it [Ab] all to you.
[Eb] [Ab] Mama.
It's tough, it is.
But you know what?
We can do something special for her, for her birthday yesterday.
We can dedicate a song.
And I would like to dedicate this song to all the mothers who are here with us tonight.
[G]
[N] The next song is Mama.
[Dm] [Gm] [Am]
[C] [Bb] [C] [Bb] [F]
[C] [Gm] Mama, thank you for who [F] I am.
Thank you for [C] all the [Dm] things I'm not.
Forgive [Am] me for the words [Bb]
unsaid.
And [F] for the times I [Gm] forgot.
[Fm] [C] Mama, remember [F] all my [Bb] life.
[F] You showed me [C] love you [Dm] sacrificed.
Think of those [C] young and [Bb] eerie days.
How [F] I changed along [Gm] the way, along [C] the way.
[Dm] And I know you believed [Am] and I know you had dreams.
[Dm] And I'm sorry it took all this [Am] time to see
[Bb] that I am what I am [F] because of your truth.
[Gm] And I miss you.
Yeah, [C] I miss you.
Mama, [Gb] forgive the times you [B] cried.
[Gb] Forgive me [Db] for not [Ebm] making [Db] right.
[Ebm] All of the [Gb] storms I [B] may have caused [Gb] have been wrong.
Cry [E] your eyes, [Gb] cry your [Db] eyes.
[Ebm] And I know you believed [Bbm] and I know you had dreams.
[Ebm] And I'm sorry it took all [Bbm] this time to [Gb] see
[B] that I am what I am [Gb] because of your truth.
[Abm] And I miss you.
[Db] I miss you.
[G] [C] [G]
[Bm] [Em] [D] [Em]
Me [D] [C] man, [G] can I?
[Am] [Eb] Mama, I always [Ab] make you smile.
[Eb] [Fm] [Eb] [Cm] [Fm] At peace with every [Ab] choice [Db] I've made.
[Ab] How I changed [Fm] along [Bbm] the way, along [Ab] the way.
[Eb] [Fm] [Cm] In all of my [Eb] dreams [Db] and I owe it [Ab] all to you.
[Eb] [Ab] Mama.
Key:
C
F
Gb
Bb
Db
C
F
Gb
Yesterday was my mother's birthday and obviously I was here doing the show so I couldn't be there with her.
_ It's tough, it is.
But you know what?
We can do something special for her, for her birthday yesterday.
We can dedicate a song.
And I would like to dedicate this song to all the mothers who are here with us tonight.
[G] _ _ _ _
_ [N] _ _ The next song is Mama. _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [C] _ [Bb] _ [C] _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ [Gm] Mama, thank you for who [F] I am.
_ _ Thank you for [C] all the [Dm] things I'm not.
Forgive [Am] me for the words [Bb] _
unsaid.
And [F] for the times I [Gm] forgot.
_ _ [Fm] [C] Mama, remember [F] all my [Bb] life.
[F] You showed me [C] love you [Dm] sacrificed. _
_ _ Think of those [C] young and [Bb] eerie days.
How [F] I changed along [Gm] the way, along [C] the way.
_ [Dm] And I know you believed [Am] and I know you had dreams.
[Dm] And I'm sorry it took all this [Am] time to see
[Bb] that I am what I am [F] because of your truth.
[Gm] And I miss you.
Yeah, [C] I miss you.
_ _ Mama, [Gb] forgive the times you [B] cried.
_ [Gb] Forgive me [Db] for not [Ebm] making [Db] right.
[Ebm] All of the [Gb] storms I [B] may have caused _ [Gb] have been wrong.
Cry [E] your eyes, [Gb] cry your [Db] eyes.
[Ebm] And I know you believed [Bbm] and I know you had dreams.
[Ebm] And I'm sorry it took all [Bbm] this time to [Gb] see
[B] that I am what I am [Gb] because of your truth.
[Abm] And I miss you.
[Db] I miss you.
[G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ [Bm] _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _
Me [D] _ [C] _ _ man, [G] can I?
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [Eb] Mama, I always [Ab] make you smile. _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ [Fm] _ _ [Eb] _ [Cm] _ [Fm] At peace with every [Ab] choice [Db] I've made.
[Ab] How I changed [Fm] along [Bbm] the way, along [Ab] the way.
[Eb] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ [Cm] In all of my [Eb] dreams [Db] and I owe it [Ab] all to you.
[Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ Mama. _ _
_ It's tough, it is.
But you know what?
We can do something special for her, for her birthday yesterday.
We can dedicate a song.
And I would like to dedicate this song to all the mothers who are here with us tonight.
[G] _ _ _ _
_ [N] _ _ The next song is Mama. _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [C] _ [Bb] _ [C] _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ [Gm] Mama, thank you for who [F] I am.
_ _ Thank you for [C] all the [Dm] things I'm not.
Forgive [Am] me for the words [Bb] _
unsaid.
And [F] for the times I [Gm] forgot.
_ _ [Fm] [C] Mama, remember [F] all my [Bb] life.
[F] You showed me [C] love you [Dm] sacrificed. _
_ _ Think of those [C] young and [Bb] eerie days.
How [F] I changed along [Gm] the way, along [C] the way.
_ [Dm] And I know you believed [Am] and I know you had dreams.
[Dm] And I'm sorry it took all this [Am] time to see
[Bb] that I am what I am [F] because of your truth.
[Gm] And I miss you.
Yeah, [C] I miss you.
_ _ Mama, [Gb] forgive the times you [B] cried.
_ [Gb] Forgive me [Db] for not [Ebm] making [Db] right.
[Ebm] All of the [Gb] storms I [B] may have caused _ [Gb] have been wrong.
Cry [E] your eyes, [Gb] cry your [Db] eyes.
[Ebm] And I know you believed [Bbm] and I know you had dreams.
[Ebm] And I'm sorry it took all [Bbm] this time to [Gb] see
[B] that I am what I am [Gb] because of your truth.
[Abm] And I miss you.
[Db] I miss you.
[G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ [Bm] _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _
Me [D] _ [C] _ _ man, [G] can I?
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [Eb] Mama, I always [Ab] make you smile. _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ [Fm] _ _ [Eb] _ [Cm] _ [Fm] At peace with every [Ab] choice [Db] I've made.
[Ab] How I changed [Fm] along [Bbm] the way, along [Ab] the way.
[Eb] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ [Cm] In all of my [Eb] dreams [Db] and I owe it [Ab] all to you.
[Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ Mama. _ _