Chords for Intruders - I'll Always Love My Mama
Tempo:
121.65 bpm
Chords used:
C#
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A
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[C#] [B] I'm going to paint you [C#] a flower.
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[C#m] [D] Always a Mama, [C#m] she's my favorite [D] girl.
[F#m] Mm, [C#m] mmm, mmm, mmm, yeah
[D] Always a [F#m] Mama, [C#m] she bought me endless [D] worry.
[F#m] [C#] Sometimes I feel [Bm] so bad [C#] when I think of all the things [B] I used to do.
[C#] How mama used to clean [Bm] somebody else's house [C#] just to buy me a new [Bm] pair of shoes.
I never understood how mama made it through [D] the week when she never ever got [E] a good night's sleep.
[Bm] Oh, mama, [C#m] you've got yours and I've got mine.
[B] Oh, mama, hey mama, my heart belongs to you.
[A] [F#] Oh, [D] it's my [F#m] mama, [A] [F#] she's my favorite [D] girl.
You only get [F#m] one, you only get [C#m] one, yeah.
[F#m] Oh, it's my mama, [A] she's the [F#] only in this [D] world.
[C#] Oh, a mother's love is [Bm] so special.
[C#] It's something that you can't [Bm] describe.
[C#] It's the kind of love that [Bm] stays with you [C#] until the day [Bm] you die.
[E] She's a sweet little thing, like [Bm] saying hello and thank you, [D] please.
[Bm] Rubbing the floor [A] on her bendy knees.
[Bm] Oh, she's one of a kind.
[C#m] You've got yours and I've got mine.
[B] Oh, [E] mama, [B] hey mama, my heart belongs to you.
[A] Oh, [D] it's my [A] mama, she's my favorite [D] girl.
You only [F#m] get one, you only [A] get one, yeah.
Oh, [D] it's my [F#m]
mama, [A] she's the only in [D] this world.
[F#]
I'm talking [A] about mama.
Oh, [D] it's my [A] mama, my sweet [E] home.
[D] [F#] Just a scrub to blow [D] [F#m] on her hands and [F#] feet.
[D] Used to get a [A] little rough sometimes.
[D] [A]
Mama, [D]
[A] hey, sweet old mama.
[D] Said [E] I'm looking for, looking for, looking for, [D] [F#m]
hey, [C#] yeah.
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Hey, Phil.
[C#] What?
Do [B] you know we gave my baby.
[C#] Man, was we [B] crazy? Yeah, man.
[C#] They [B] drinking their wine.
Remember the school [C#] y'all gave?
Yeah, we had to [B] take you home, man.
You were tired of [C#] it, man.
[B] Hey, but listen.
Remember, [C#] running around there, [B] stealing hubcaps off the car.
[C#] What you talking about?
Batteries?
We lucky [B] we didn't get busted, man.
Listen.
[C#] Then I know here comes the [E] fuzz.
Hey, man, what color was [C#] you coming in, baby?
That's just a [B] lie.
Oh, man.
[C#] But dig this here.
[B] Yeah.
Now, see, when all that gang [C#] war was going on, I'll tell you one [E] thing I'll never forget.
What's that?
[C#] See, when I got home, [B] first thing I would hear is, [C#] what?
Phil!
[F#] Where you been, boy?
That's right.
[C#] Yeah.
[B] That's right.
[C#] I said, how was that with [F#] Sonny Bird and Lil' Sonny?
Put [C#] it all on up.
I had to [F#] put it on somebody.
[C#] Hey, Phil, what's your mama saying?
[B] She said, boy, now I'm going to [C#] tell you.
What?
You know [B] you getting big [F#] now.
Yeah.
[C#] You got to watch the things that you [F#] throwing out in that street.
Right.
And you [C#] doing it too.
Yeah, I'm impressed.
[B] And I'm going to tell you something, man.
[C#] Mama wasn't wrong.
No.
[B] But what about Pop?
We ain't [C#] talking about Pop.
No, man, Pop was [B] hanging out.
Pop was [C#] hanging out.
[B] I think Pop was drinking more wine than [C#] we used to.
[B]
[C#] I know my Pop did. Yeah.
[B] My Pop hung right on with your boss.
[C#] Stay out all night, come home, clothes are all wrinkled up,
flip [C#] flops all over.
[B] Hey, Sonny.
Sonny.
How about we have Mommy cook some [B] good home cooked vegetables?
[A] Oh, man.
[D] Yeah, Mama, [C#m] yeah.
[D] Yeah, [F#] we're talking [A] about Mama.
[D] Talking about Mama.
[C#m] Mama, [D] Mama.
Hey, [A] Mama.
I love your [D] Mama.
[F#m] I [A] love [E] your Mama.
[D] I love your [F#m] Mama.
We [A] remember those good old days.
Good old [D] days.
[F#] Yeah, Mama.
Mama, [D] Mama.
[C#m] Talking about Mama.
I love [D] your Mama.
[A] I said I love [F#] your Mama.
[D] I love your Mama.
[A] Singing, oh.
[D] [A] [F#] [D]
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[C#] [B] I'm going to paint you [C#] a flower.
[B] I'm going to paint you [C#] a flower.
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[A] going to paint you a flower.
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[C#m] [D] Always a Mama, [C#m] she's my favorite [D] girl.
[F#m] Mm, [C#m] mmm, mmm, mmm, yeah
[D] Always a [F#m] Mama, [C#m] she bought me endless [D] worry.
[F#m] [C#] Sometimes I feel [Bm] so bad [C#] when I think of all the things [B] I used to do.
[C#] How mama used to clean [Bm] somebody else's house [C#] just to buy me a new [Bm] pair of shoes.
I never understood how mama made it through [D] the week when she never ever got [E] a good night's sleep.
[Bm] Oh, mama, [C#m] you've got yours and I've got mine.
[B] Oh, mama, hey mama, my heart belongs to you.
[A] [F#] Oh, [D] it's my [F#m] mama, [A] [F#] she's my favorite [D] girl.
You only get [F#m] one, you only get [C#m] one, yeah.
[F#m] Oh, it's my mama, [A] she's the [F#] only in this [D] world.
[C#] Oh, a mother's love is [Bm] so special.
[C#] It's something that you can't [Bm] describe.
[C#] It's the kind of love that [Bm] stays with you [C#] until the day [Bm] you die.
[E] She's a sweet little thing, like [Bm] saying hello and thank you, [D] please.
[Bm] Rubbing the floor [A] on her bendy knees.
[Bm] Oh, she's one of a kind.
[C#m] You've got yours and I've got mine.
[B] Oh, [E] mama, [B] hey mama, my heart belongs to you.
[A] Oh, [D] it's my [A] mama, she's my favorite [D] girl.
You only [F#m] get one, you only [A] get one, yeah.
Oh, [D] it's my [F#m]
mama, [A] she's the only in [D] this world.
[F#]
I'm talking [A] about mama.
Oh, [D] it's my [A] mama, my sweet [E] home.
[D] [F#] Just a scrub to blow [D] [F#m] on her hands and [F#] feet.
[D] Used to get a [A] little rough sometimes.
[D] [A]
Mama, [D]
[A] hey, sweet old mama.
[D] Said [E] I'm looking for, looking for, looking for, [D] [F#m]
hey, [C#] yeah.
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Hey, Phil.
[C#] What?
Do [B] you know we gave my baby.
[C#] Man, was we [B] crazy? Yeah, man.
[C#] They [B] drinking their wine.
Remember the school [C#] y'all gave?
Yeah, we had to [B] take you home, man.
You were tired of [C#] it, man.
[B] Hey, but listen.
Remember, [C#] running around there, [B] stealing hubcaps off the car.
[C#] What you talking about?
Batteries?
We lucky [B] we didn't get busted, man.
Listen.
[C#] Then I know here comes the [E] fuzz.
Hey, man, what color was [C#] you coming in, baby?
That's just a [B] lie.
Oh, man.
[C#] But dig this here.
[B] Yeah.
Now, see, when all that gang [C#] war was going on, I'll tell you one [E] thing I'll never forget.
What's that?
[C#] See, when I got home, [B] first thing I would hear is, [C#] what?
Phil!
[F#] Where you been, boy?
That's right.
[C#] Yeah.
[B] That's right.
[C#] I said, how was that with [F#] Sonny Bird and Lil' Sonny?
Put [C#] it all on up.
I had to [F#] put it on somebody.
[C#] Hey, Phil, what's your mama saying?
[B] She said, boy, now I'm going to [C#] tell you.
What?
You know [B] you getting big [F#] now.
Yeah.
[C#] You got to watch the things that you [F#] throwing out in that street.
Right.
And you [C#] doing it too.
Yeah, I'm impressed.
[B] And I'm going to tell you something, man.
[C#] Mama wasn't wrong.
No.
[B] But what about Pop?
We ain't [C#] talking about Pop.
No, man, Pop was [B] hanging out.
Pop was [C#] hanging out.
[B] I think Pop was drinking more wine than [C#] we used to.
[B]
[C#] I know my Pop did. Yeah.
[B] My Pop hung right on with your boss.
[C#] Stay out all night, come home, clothes are all wrinkled up,
flip [C#] flops all over.
[B] Hey, Sonny.
Sonny.
How about we have Mommy cook some [B] good home cooked vegetables?
[A] Oh, man.
[D] Yeah, Mama, [C#m] yeah.
[D] Yeah, [F#] we're talking [A] about Mama.
[D] Talking about Mama.
[C#m] Mama, [D] Mama.
Hey, [A] Mama.
I love your [D] Mama.
[F#m] I [A] love [E] your Mama.
[D] I love your [F#m] Mama.
We [A] remember those good old days.
Good old [D] days.
[F#] Yeah, Mama.
Mama, [D] Mama.
[C#m] Talking about Mama.
I love [D] your Mama.
[A] I said I love [F#] your Mama.
[D] I love your Mama.
[A] Singing, oh.
[D] [A] [F#] [D]
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_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [B] I'm going to paint you [C#] a flower.
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_ [A] _ going to paint you a flower.
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_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [D] Always a Mama, _ [C#m] she's my favorite [D] girl.
[F#m] Mm, [C#m] mmm, mmm, mmm, yeah
_ [D] Always a [F#m] Mama, [C#m] she bought me endless [D] worry.
[F#m] _ _ [C#] _ Sometimes I feel [Bm] so bad [C#] when I think of all the things [B] I used to do.
[C#] How mama used to clean [Bm] somebody else's house [C#] just to buy me a new [Bm] pair of shoes.
_ I never understood how mama made it through [D] the week when she never ever got [E] a good night's sleep.
[Bm] _ _ _ Oh, mama, [C#m] _ _ you've got yours and I've got mine.
[B] _ Oh, mama, hey mama, my heart belongs to you.
_ _ [A] _ _ [F#] Oh, [D] it's my [F#m] mama, [A] [F#] she's my favorite [D] girl.
You only get [F#m] one, you only get [C#m] one, yeah.
[F#m] Oh, it's my mama, [A] she's the [F#] only in this [D] world. _
_ [C#] Oh, a mother's love is [Bm] so special.
_ [C#] It's something that you can't [Bm] describe.
_ [C#] It's the kind of love that [Bm] stays with you [C#] until the day [Bm] you die.
_ [E] She's a sweet little thing, like [Bm] saying hello and thank you, [D] please.
_ [Bm] Rubbing the floor [A] on her bendy knees.
[Bm] _ _ Oh, she's one of a kind.
_ [C#m] _ You've got yours and I've got mine.
[B] Oh, _ [E] _ mama, [B] hey mama, my heart belongs to you.
[A] Oh, _ _ _ [D] it's my [A] mama, _ she's my favorite [D] girl.
You only [F#m] get one, you only [A] get one, yeah.
_ Oh, [D] it's my [F#m]
mama, [A] she's the only in [D] this world.
_ [F#]
I'm talking [A] about mama.
Oh, [D] it's my [A] mama, my sweet [E] home.
_ _ [D] _ [F#] Just a scrub to blow _ [D] _ [F#m] on her hands and [F#] feet.
_ [D] _ Used to get a [A] little rough sometimes.
[D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ Mama, _ _ [D] _ _
[A] hey, sweet old mama.
_ [D] Said [E] I'm looking for, looking for, looking for, _ [D] _ _ [F#m]
hey, [C#] yeah.
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Hey, Phil.
[C#] _ What?
Do [B] you know we gave my baby.
[C#] Man, was we [B] crazy? Yeah, man.
[C#] They _ _ [B] drinking their wine.
Remember the school [C#] y'all gave?
Yeah, we had to [B] take you home, man.
You were tired of [C#] it, man.
_ _ _ [B] Hey, but listen.
Remember, [C#] running around there, [B] stealing hubcaps off the car.
[C#] What you talking about?
Batteries?
We lucky [B] we didn't get busted, man.
Listen.
[C#] Then I know here comes the [E] fuzz.
Hey, man, what color was [C#] you coming in, baby?
That's just a [B] lie.
Oh, man.
_ [C#] But dig this here.
[B] Yeah.
Now, see, when all that gang [C#] war was going on, I'll tell you one [E] thing I'll never forget.
What's that?
[C#] See, when I got home, [B] first thing I would hear is, [C#] what?
Phil!
_ [F#] Where you been, boy?
That's right.
[C#] _ Yeah.
_ [B] That's right.
_ _ [C#] I said, how was that with [F#] Sonny Bird and Lil' Sonny?
Put [C#] it all on up.
I had to [F#] put it on somebody.
_ [C#] Hey, Phil, what's your mama saying?
[B] She said, boy, now I'm going to [C#] tell you.
What?
You know [B] you getting big [F#] now.
Yeah.
[C#] You got to watch the things that you [F#] throwing out in that street.
Right.
And you [C#] doing it too.
Yeah, I'm impressed.
[B] And I'm going to tell you something, man.
[C#] Mama wasn't wrong.
No.
[B] But what about Pop?
We ain't [C#] talking about Pop.
No, man, Pop was [B] hanging out.
Pop was [C#] hanging out.
_ _ [B] I think Pop was drinking more wine than [C#] we used to.
_ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [C#] I know my Pop did. Yeah.
[B] My Pop hung right on with your boss.
[C#] Stay out all night, come home, clothes are all wrinkled up,
flip [C#] flops all over.
_ _ [B] Hey, Sonny.
Sonny.
How about we have Mommy cook some [B] good home cooked vegetables?
[A] _ Oh, man.
[D] Yeah, Mama, [C#m] _ _ yeah.
_ [D] Yeah, [F#] we're talking [A] about Mama.
_ [D] Talking about Mama.
_ [C#m] _ _ Mama, [D] Mama.
Hey, _ [A] Mama.
I love your [D] Mama. _
[F#m] I [A] love [E] your Mama.
[D] I love your [F#m] Mama.
We [A] remember those good old days.
Good old [D] days. _
[F#] Yeah, Mama.
Mama, [D] Mama.
_ [C#m] Talking about Mama.
I love [D] your Mama.
[A] I said I love [F#] your Mama.
_ [D] I love your Mama.
[A] Singing, oh.
_ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [D] _ _ _
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_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [B] I'm going to paint you [C#] a flower.
_ _ _ [B] I'm going to paint you [C#] a flower.
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_ [A] _ going to paint you a flower.
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_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [D] Always a Mama, _ [C#m] she's my favorite [D] girl.
[F#m] Mm, [C#m] mmm, mmm, mmm, yeah
_ [D] Always a [F#m] Mama, [C#m] she bought me endless [D] worry.
[F#m] _ _ [C#] _ Sometimes I feel [Bm] so bad [C#] when I think of all the things [B] I used to do.
[C#] How mama used to clean [Bm] somebody else's house [C#] just to buy me a new [Bm] pair of shoes.
_ I never understood how mama made it through [D] the week when she never ever got [E] a good night's sleep.
[Bm] _ _ _ Oh, mama, [C#m] _ _ you've got yours and I've got mine.
[B] _ Oh, mama, hey mama, my heart belongs to you.
_ _ [A] _ _ [F#] Oh, [D] it's my [F#m] mama, [A] [F#] she's my favorite [D] girl.
You only get [F#m] one, you only get [C#m] one, yeah.
[F#m] Oh, it's my mama, [A] she's the [F#] only in this [D] world. _
_ [C#] Oh, a mother's love is [Bm] so special.
_ [C#] It's something that you can't [Bm] describe.
_ [C#] It's the kind of love that [Bm] stays with you [C#] until the day [Bm] you die.
_ [E] She's a sweet little thing, like [Bm] saying hello and thank you, [D] please.
_ [Bm] Rubbing the floor [A] on her bendy knees.
[Bm] _ _ Oh, she's one of a kind.
_ [C#m] _ You've got yours and I've got mine.
[B] Oh, _ [E] _ mama, [B] hey mama, my heart belongs to you.
[A] Oh, _ _ _ [D] it's my [A] mama, _ she's my favorite [D] girl.
You only [F#m] get one, you only [A] get one, yeah.
_ Oh, [D] it's my [F#m]
mama, [A] she's the only in [D] this world.
_ [F#]
I'm talking [A] about mama.
Oh, [D] it's my [A] mama, my sweet [E] home.
_ _ [D] _ [F#] Just a scrub to blow _ [D] _ [F#m] on her hands and [F#] feet.
_ [D] _ Used to get a [A] little rough sometimes.
[D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ Mama, _ _ [D] _ _
[A] hey, sweet old mama.
_ [D] Said [E] I'm looking for, looking for, looking for, _ [D] _ _ [F#m]
hey, [C#] yeah.
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Hey, Phil.
[C#] _ What?
Do [B] you know we gave my baby.
[C#] Man, was we [B] crazy? Yeah, man.
[C#] They _ _ [B] drinking their wine.
Remember the school [C#] y'all gave?
Yeah, we had to [B] take you home, man.
You were tired of [C#] it, man.
_ _ _ [B] Hey, but listen.
Remember, [C#] running around there, [B] stealing hubcaps off the car.
[C#] What you talking about?
Batteries?
We lucky [B] we didn't get busted, man.
Listen.
[C#] Then I know here comes the [E] fuzz.
Hey, man, what color was [C#] you coming in, baby?
That's just a [B] lie.
Oh, man.
_ [C#] But dig this here.
[B] Yeah.
Now, see, when all that gang [C#] war was going on, I'll tell you one [E] thing I'll never forget.
What's that?
[C#] See, when I got home, [B] first thing I would hear is, [C#] what?
Phil!
_ [F#] Where you been, boy?
That's right.
[C#] _ Yeah.
_ [B] That's right.
_ _ [C#] I said, how was that with [F#] Sonny Bird and Lil' Sonny?
Put [C#] it all on up.
I had to [F#] put it on somebody.
_ [C#] Hey, Phil, what's your mama saying?
[B] She said, boy, now I'm going to [C#] tell you.
What?
You know [B] you getting big [F#] now.
Yeah.
[C#] You got to watch the things that you [F#] throwing out in that street.
Right.
And you [C#] doing it too.
Yeah, I'm impressed.
[B] And I'm going to tell you something, man.
[C#] Mama wasn't wrong.
No.
[B] But what about Pop?
We ain't [C#] talking about Pop.
No, man, Pop was [B] hanging out.
Pop was [C#] hanging out.
_ _ [B] I think Pop was drinking more wine than [C#] we used to.
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_ [C#] I know my Pop did. Yeah.
[B] My Pop hung right on with your boss.
[C#] Stay out all night, come home, clothes are all wrinkled up,
flip [C#] flops all over.
_ _ [B] Hey, Sonny.
Sonny.
How about we have Mommy cook some [B] good home cooked vegetables?
[A] _ Oh, man.
[D] Yeah, Mama, [C#m] _ _ yeah.
_ [D] Yeah, [F#] we're talking [A] about Mama.
_ [D] Talking about Mama.
_ [C#m] _ _ Mama, [D] Mama.
Hey, _ [A] Mama.
I love your [D] Mama. _
[F#m] I [A] love [E] your Mama.
[D] I love your [F#m] Mama.
We [A] remember those good old days.
Good old [D] days. _
[F#] Yeah, Mama.
Mama, [D] Mama.
_ [C#m] Talking about Mama.
I love [D] your Mama.
[A] I said I love [F#] your Mama.
_ [D] I love your Mama.
[A] Singing, oh.
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