MAMA by Smokey Mountain with lyrics Chords
Tempo:
107.8 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
F
C
Gm
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F] [Am]
[Bb]
[Gm] [Am]
[Bb]
[F] Mama, [C] she wrote me [Bb] a letter Saying [F] she's gonna [Bb] be fine
[Gm] [C] [F] Please take [C] good care of [Bb] your sister I'll be [F] home in three [Bb] years time
[B] [Bb] [Dm] Mama, it seems like [Am] forever [Bb] You've been [Gm] gone since I was [D] [A] five
[Dm] They say you [F] were [G] a [C] good teacher [F] In [Bb] the same school [Gm] where I can't [Am] survive
[Bb]
[Gm] [Am] [Bb] [C] Mama, [D] [Gm]
[Bb] [E]
[A] she's [E] fine [Dm] [C] She could be [D] [Gm]
[Bb]
[C] gone
Just know [Bb] why she [C] had to go
[Gm] I need [F] her, I want to [Bb] be [F] I've got to [Gm] be with her
[F] And see to [Bb] it that we're [B] together [Bb]
once [Am] more
[Bb]
[C]
My English teacher, she [Bb]
told me She [F] wants to be where [Bb] you [C] are
[F]
Mama, [C] she's leaving [Bb] her family To earn [F] all the money [Bb] she [Em] [A] wants
[Dm]
London, Vancouver or [Am] Hong Kong [Bb]
Government, [Gm] housekeeper [A] or nurse
[Dm] What is [F] to [G] happen [C] to all [F] of us children [Bb] With mothers [Gm] who travel [Bb] so [Am] far
[Bb]
[Am] [Bb] [C]
Mama, [D] I [Gm] want [E]
to believe [A] that [Dm] she's fine
[C]
She could be [D] lonely [Gm] in London
Just [Bb]
[C] know [Bb] why she [C] had to go
[Gm]
I need [F] her, I want to [Bb] be I've [F] got to [Gm]
[F] be with [Bb]
[B]
[C] [Bb] her
[Am]
[Bb] [C]
[F] Once more
[Bb]
[F]
[N]
[Bb]
[Gm] [Am]
[Bb]
[F] Mama, [C] she wrote me [Bb] a letter Saying [F] she's gonna [Bb] be fine
[Gm] [C] [F] Please take [C] good care of [Bb] your sister I'll be [F] home in three [Bb] years time
[B] [Bb] [Dm] Mama, it seems like [Am] forever [Bb] You've been [Gm] gone since I was [D] [A] five
[Dm] They say you [F] were [G] a [C] good teacher [F] In [Bb] the same school [Gm] where I can't [Am] survive
[Bb]
[Gm] [Am] [Bb] [C] Mama, [D] [Gm]
[Bb] [E]
[A] she's [E] fine [Dm] [C] She could be [D] [Gm]
[Bb]
[C] gone
Just know [Bb] why she [C] had to go
[Gm] I need [F] her, I want to [Bb] be [F] I've got to [Gm] be with her
[F] And see to [Bb] it that we're [B] together [Bb]
once [Am] more
[Bb]
[C]
My English teacher, she [Bb]
told me She [F] wants to be where [Bb] you [C] are
[F]
Mama, [C] she's leaving [Bb] her family To earn [F] all the money [Bb] she [Em] [A] wants
[Dm]
London, Vancouver or [Am] Hong Kong [Bb]
Government, [Gm] housekeeper [A] or nurse
[Dm] What is [F] to [G] happen [C] to all [F] of us children [Bb] With mothers [Gm] who travel [Bb] so [Am] far
[Bb]
[Am] [Bb] [C]
Mama, [D] I [Gm] want [E]
to believe [A] that [Dm] she's fine
[C]
She could be [D] lonely [Gm] in London
Just [Bb]
[C] know [Bb] why she [C] had to go
[Gm]
I need [F] her, I want to [Bb] be I've [F] got to [Gm]
[F] be with [Bb]
[B]
[C] [Bb] her
[Am]
[Bb] [C]
[F] Once more
[Bb]
[F]
[N]
Key:
Bb
F
C
Gm
Am
Bb
F
C
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] Mama, [C] she wrote me [Bb] a letter _ _ _ Saying _ [F] she's gonna [Bb] be fine
[Gm] _ [C] [F] Please _ take [C] good care of [Bb] your sister _ _ _ I'll be [F] home in three [Bb] years time
[B] _ _ [Bb] _ [Dm] Mama, it seems like [Am] _ forever _ _ [Bb] You've been [Gm] gone since I was [D] [A] five
_ _ [Dm] They say you [F] were [G] a [C] good teacher [F] _ _ In [Bb] the same school [Gm] where I can't _ [Am] survive
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [Gm] _ [Am] _ [Bb] _ [C] Mama, _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [A] _ _ she's [E] fine _ [Dm] _ _ [C] She could be [D] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [C] gone
Just know [Bb] why she [C] had to go
[Gm] I need [F] her, I want to [Bb] be _ [F] I've got to [Gm] be with her
[F] And see to [Bb] it that we're [B] together _ [Bb]
once [Am] more
_ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _
My English teacher, she [Bb]
told me _ She _ _ [F] wants to be where [Bb] you _ [C] are
_ [F] _
Mama, [C] she's leaving [Bb] her family _ _ _ To earn [F] all the money [Bb] she _ _ [Em] _ [A] wants
[Dm]
London, _ Vancouver or [Am] Hong _ _ Kong _ [Bb]
Government, _ [Gm] housekeeper [A] or nurse
_ _ [Dm] What is [F] to [G] happen [C] to all [F] of us children [Bb] With mothers [Gm] who travel [Bb] so [Am] far
_ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [Bb] _ [C]
Mama, _ [D] _ I [Gm] want _ _ _ _ [E] _
to believe [A] that [Dm] she's fine
_ _ _ [C]
She could be [D] lonely [Gm] in London
Just _ [Bb] _
_ _ [C] know _ [Bb] why she [C] had to go
[Gm]
I need [F] her, I want to [Bb] be I've _ [F] got to _ [Gm] _
_ [F] be with _ [Bb] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[C] [Bb] her
_ [Am] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [F] Once more
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] Mama, [C] she wrote me [Bb] a letter _ _ _ Saying _ [F] she's gonna [Bb] be fine
[Gm] _ [C] [F] Please _ take [C] good care of [Bb] your sister _ _ _ I'll be [F] home in three [Bb] years time
[B] _ _ [Bb] _ [Dm] Mama, it seems like [Am] _ forever _ _ [Bb] You've been [Gm] gone since I was [D] [A] five
_ _ [Dm] They say you [F] were [G] a [C] good teacher [F] _ _ In [Bb] the same school [Gm] where I can't _ [Am] survive
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [Gm] _ [Am] _ [Bb] _ [C] Mama, _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [A] _ _ she's [E] fine _ [Dm] _ _ [C] She could be [D] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [C] gone
Just know [Bb] why she [C] had to go
[Gm] I need [F] her, I want to [Bb] be _ [F] I've got to [Gm] be with her
[F] And see to [Bb] it that we're [B] together _ [Bb]
once [Am] more
_ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _
My English teacher, she [Bb]
told me _ She _ _ [F] wants to be where [Bb] you _ [C] are
_ [F] _
Mama, [C] she's leaving [Bb] her family _ _ _ To earn [F] all the money [Bb] she _ _ [Em] _ [A] wants
[Dm]
London, _ Vancouver or [Am] Hong _ _ Kong _ [Bb]
Government, _ [Gm] housekeeper [A] or nurse
_ _ [Dm] What is [F] to [G] happen [C] to all [F] of us children [Bb] With mothers [Gm] who travel [Bb] so [Am] far
_ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [Bb] _ [C]
Mama, _ [D] _ I [Gm] want _ _ _ _ [E] _
to believe [A] that [Dm] she's fine
_ _ _ [C]
She could be [D] lonely [Gm] in London
Just _ [Bb] _
_ _ [C] know _ [Bb] why she [C] had to go
[Gm]
I need [F] her, I want to [Bb] be I've _ [F] got to _ [Gm] _
_ [F] be with _ [Bb] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[C] [Bb] her
_ [Am] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [F] Once more
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _