Chords for Malcolm Holcombe -- "Mama Told Me So"
Tempo:
135.6 bpm
Chords used:
Gb
Ab
Db
Eb
Ebm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] [Db] Hey, [E]
thanks man.
He's doing a great job this evening.
[N] [G] All the [E] folks here at the place,
at the crown [Db] thing.
[F]
Yeah, Jim and Dokey and all the stuff.
This is cool.
I don't know
how can we get through this thing.
[Gb] Thanks man.
You've been [N] listening, haven't you?
[Db] Who's gonna love me when I'm old?
[Gb] Cook my supper and sweep the [Db] floor.
[Ab]
I'm a one of a kind,
I'm a jealous soul.
[Gb] And I'm spoiled rotten, ready for [Db] more.
[Eb] You're the [Ebm] only one who's
[Eb] ever loved me true and kind.
[Eb] Cover my [Gb] ears to the pain of [B] you leaving me [Ab] behind.
Been
singing old smoky [Bb] songs, I've been laughing out loud.
[Gb] Playing those games we used to [Db] play.
[Ab] There's always been nobody but me and you.
[Gb] Always been somebody gone.
[Dbm] [Ebm] You're the only
one who's [Eb] ever loved me true and kind.
Cover my [Gb] ears to the pain [B] of you leaving me [Ab] behind.
[Db]
[Gb]
[Db]
[Gb]
[Ab]
Who's gonna love me when I'm old?
Lord if [Gb] you'd let me live, rock my [Db] cradle, hold me
close.
[Ab] Jesus loves me, that's how I know.
[Dbm]
Lord [Gb] I know, my mama told [Ab] me so.
[Ebm] Born into
this [Eb] world for a little while.
One day I'm gonna lay [Abm] down and leave you with [Ab] a smile.
You're gonna [Bb] love me when [Db] I'm old.
[Gb]
My mama told me so.
I'm gonna lay [Eb] down and leave you
[Eb]
[Ab]
[Ebm] [Gb]
[Ab]
[Ebm] with a smile.
[B] [Ab]
You're gonna [Db] love me when [Ab] I'm old.
Lord I know, [Gb] my mama [Ab] told me so.
[Db] My mama told me
[Gb] so.
[Ab] [Eb]
[Gb] [Ab]
[D] [Gm]
[N]
thanks man.
He's doing a great job this evening.
[N] [G] All the [E] folks here at the place,
at the crown [Db] thing.
[F]
Yeah, Jim and Dokey and all the stuff.
This is cool.
I don't know
how can we get through this thing.
[Gb] Thanks man.
You've been [N] listening, haven't you?
[Db] Who's gonna love me when I'm old?
[Gb] Cook my supper and sweep the [Db] floor.
[Ab]
I'm a one of a kind,
I'm a jealous soul.
[Gb] And I'm spoiled rotten, ready for [Db] more.
[Eb] You're the [Ebm] only one who's
[Eb] ever loved me true and kind.
[Eb] Cover my [Gb] ears to the pain of [B] you leaving me [Ab] behind.
Been
singing old smoky [Bb] songs, I've been laughing out loud.
[Gb] Playing those games we used to [Db] play.
[Ab] There's always been nobody but me and you.
[Gb] Always been somebody gone.
[Dbm] [Ebm] You're the only
one who's [Eb] ever loved me true and kind.
Cover my [Gb] ears to the pain [B] of you leaving me [Ab] behind.
[Db]
[Gb]
[Db]
[Gb]
[Ab]
Who's gonna love me when I'm old?
Lord if [Gb] you'd let me live, rock my [Db] cradle, hold me
close.
[Ab] Jesus loves me, that's how I know.
[Dbm]
Lord [Gb] I know, my mama told [Ab] me so.
[Ebm] Born into
this [Eb] world for a little while.
One day I'm gonna lay [Abm] down and leave you with [Ab] a smile.
You're gonna [Bb] love me when [Db] I'm old.
[Gb]
My mama told me so.
I'm gonna lay [Eb] down and leave you
[Eb]
[Ab]
[Ebm] [Gb]
[Ab]
[Ebm] with a smile.
[B] [Ab]
You're gonna [Db] love me when [Ab] I'm old.
Lord I know, [Gb] my mama [Ab] told me so.
[Db] My mama told me
[Gb] so.
[Ab] [Eb]
[Gb] [Ab]
[D] [Gm]
[N]
Key:
Gb
Ab
Db
Eb
Ebm
Gb
Ab
Db
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ Hey, [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ thanks man.
He's doing a great job this evening.
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ [G] All the [E] folks here at the _ place,
at the crown [Db] thing.
_ _ [F] _ _ _
Yeah, Jim and _ Dokey and all the stuff.
This is cool. _
I don't know
how can we get through this thing.
_ _ [Gb] Thanks man.
You've been _ [N] listening, haven't you?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ Who's gonna love me when I'm old?
_ _ _ _ _ [Gb] Cook my supper and sweep the [Db] floor.
_ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ I'm a one of a kind,
I'm a jealous soul.
_ _ _ [Gb] And I'm spoiled rotten, ready for [Db] more. _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ You're the [Ebm] only one who's
[Eb] ever loved me true and kind.
_ _ [Eb] Cover my [Gb] ears to the pain of [B] you leaving me [Ab] behind. _
_ _ Been
singing old smoky [Bb] songs, I've been laughing out loud. _ _
[Gb] _ Playing those games we used to [Db] play.
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ There's always been nobody but me and you. _ _
_ [Gb] _ Always been somebody gone.
[Dbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] You're the only
one who's [Eb] ever loved me true and kind.
_ _ Cover my [Gb] ears to the pain [B] of you leaving me [Ab] behind. _ _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Who's gonna love me when I'm old?
Lord if [Gb] you'd let me live, rock my [Db] cradle, hold me
close.
[Ab] _ _ Jesus loves me, that's how I know.
_ [Dbm] _
Lord [Gb] I know, my mama told [Ab] me so.
_ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ Born into
this [Eb] world for a little while. _
_ _ One day I'm gonna lay [Abm] down and leave you with [Ab] a smile. _ _ _
_ _ You're gonna [Bb] love me when [Db] I'm old.
_ _ [Gb] _ _
My mama told me so. _ _ _
_ I'm gonna lay [Eb] down and leave you
_ [Eb] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ebm] _ with a _ _ _ _ smile. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ You're gonna [Db] love me when [Ab] I'm old.
Lord I know, [Gb] _ my mama [Ab] told me so. _ _
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ My mama told _ me _ _ _
[Gb] so.
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ Hey, [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ thanks man.
He's doing a great job this evening.
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ [G] All the [E] folks here at the _ place,
at the crown [Db] thing.
_ _ [F] _ _ _
Yeah, Jim and _ Dokey and all the stuff.
This is cool. _
I don't know
how can we get through this thing.
_ _ [Gb] Thanks man.
You've been _ [N] listening, haven't you?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ Who's gonna love me when I'm old?
_ _ _ _ _ [Gb] Cook my supper and sweep the [Db] floor.
_ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ I'm a one of a kind,
I'm a jealous soul.
_ _ _ [Gb] And I'm spoiled rotten, ready for [Db] more. _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ You're the [Ebm] only one who's
[Eb] ever loved me true and kind.
_ _ [Eb] Cover my [Gb] ears to the pain of [B] you leaving me [Ab] behind. _
_ _ Been
singing old smoky [Bb] songs, I've been laughing out loud. _ _
[Gb] _ Playing those games we used to [Db] play.
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ There's always been nobody but me and you. _ _
_ [Gb] _ Always been somebody gone.
[Dbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] You're the only
one who's [Eb] ever loved me true and kind.
_ _ Cover my [Gb] ears to the pain [B] of you leaving me [Ab] behind. _ _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Who's gonna love me when I'm old?
Lord if [Gb] you'd let me live, rock my [Db] cradle, hold me
close.
[Ab] _ _ Jesus loves me, that's how I know.
_ [Dbm] _
Lord [Gb] I know, my mama told [Ab] me so.
_ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ Born into
this [Eb] world for a little while. _
_ _ One day I'm gonna lay [Abm] down and leave you with [Ab] a smile. _ _ _
_ _ You're gonna [Bb] love me when [Db] I'm old.
_ _ [Gb] _ _
My mama told me so. _ _ _
_ I'm gonna lay [Eb] down and leave you
_ [Eb] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ebm] _ with a _ _ _ _ smile. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ You're gonna [Db] love me when [Ab] I'm old.
Lord I know, [Gb] _ my mama [Ab] told me so. _ _
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ My mama told _ me _ _ _
[Gb] so.
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _