Chords for Mama Told Me Not To Come (8/1/70) - Three Dog Night
Tempo:
130.5 bpm
Chords used:
Ab
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Dbm
Ebm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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I'm a crazy girl, I'm a crazy girl.
I'm a crazy girl, I'm a crazy girl.
some whiskey in your water, sugar in your tea.
crazy questions you asking me?
craziest party that could ever be.
lights cause I don't wanna see.
come, [Db] [D] [Ab] Mama told me not to come.
going [Dbm] out my [D] [Ab] own way.
I'm a crazy girl, I'm a crazy girl.
some whiskey in your water, sugar in your tea.
crazy questions you asking me?
craziest party that could ever be.
lights cause I don't wanna see.
come, [Db] [D] [Ab] Mama told me not to come.
going [Dbm] out my [D] [Ab] own way.
100% ➙ 131BPM
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_ _ _ _ I'm a crazy girl, _ _ _ I'm a crazy girl.
I'm a crazy girl, _ I'm a crazy girl.
Want _ _ _ _ _ _ _ some whiskey in your water, sugar in your tea.
Why so much crazy questions you asking me?
_ This is the craziest party that could ever be.
Don't turn on the lights cause I don't wanna see.
_ Mama told me [C] not to come, [Db] _ _ [D] _ [Ab] Mama told me not to come.
[Db] _ _ She [Ab] said, I ain't going [Dbm] out my [D] _ _ [Ab] _ own way.
_ _ _ _ Open up them windows, let some air into this room.
I think I'm almost choking from the smell of steel perfume.
And that cigarette you're smoking about to scare me half to death.
Open up the window sucker, [Dbm] let me catch my breath.
Mama [Ab] told me [C] not to come, _ [D] _ [Ab] Mama told me not to come.
[Db] _ _ _ [Ab] _ I didn't throw it [Db] out there, [Ab] sir. _
I didn't throw it out there, [D] sir.
[Ab] _ _
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_ _ _ [Db] _ _ [Ab] The _ _ _ radio _ _ _ _ was blasting, someone's knocking at the door. _
[Ebm] I'm looking at my girl, [Ab] she's laying out [Fm] on the floor.
She's seen so [Ab] many things I ain't [Eb] never seen before.
I don't know what it is, I've only [Gb] seen them [Ab] once.
I'm _ _ [Db] _ _ [D] _ [Ab] looking at _ my girl, [Db] _ she's laying [Ab] out on the floor.
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_ _ _ [Db] _ _ [Ebm] She's [Abm] seen so many things I [Db] ain't never seen [D] [Ab] before.
I don't know [Db] what it is, [Ab] _
I've only seen them once.
I don't know what it [Db] is, _ [Abm] _ _
I've only seen them once.
I don't know what [Db] it is, _ _ [Ab] I've only seen them once.
I don't know what it [Db] is, _ [D] [Ab] I've only seen them once.
I don't know what it is, I've only seen them once.
[Db] _ So, [G] _ [Ab] _
I'm gonna listen to it, I'm gonna take it on _ _ the head.
_ [Eb] _ [Ab]
Throw it away, [Db] throw it away.
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Throw it away, [Db] _ _ _ _ [Ab]
throw it away.
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I'm a crazy girl, _ I'm a crazy girl.
Want _ _ _ _ _ _ _ some whiskey in your water, sugar in your tea.
Why so much crazy questions you asking me?
_ This is the craziest party that could ever be.
Don't turn on the lights cause I don't wanna see.
_ Mama told me [C] not to come, [Db] _ _ [D] _ [Ab] Mama told me not to come.
[Db] _ _ She [Ab] said, I ain't going [Dbm] out my [D] _ _ [Ab] _ own way.
_ _ _ _ Open up them windows, let some air into this room.
I think I'm almost choking from the smell of steel perfume.
And that cigarette you're smoking about to scare me half to death.
Open up the window sucker, [Dbm] let me catch my breath.
Mama [Ab] told me [C] not to come, _ [D] _ [Ab] Mama told me not to come.
[Db] _ _ _ [Ab] _ I didn't throw it [Db] out there, [Ab] sir. _
I didn't throw it out there, [D] sir.
[Ab] _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ [Ebm] _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ [Ab] The _ _ _ radio _ _ _ _ was blasting, someone's knocking at the door. _
[Ebm] I'm looking at my girl, [Ab] she's laying out [Fm] on the floor.
She's seen so [Ab] many things I ain't [Eb] never seen before.
I don't know what it is, I've only [Gb] seen them [Ab] once.
I'm _ _ [Db] _ _ [D] _ [Ab] looking at _ my girl, [Db] _ she's laying [Ab] out on the floor.
_ _ [Db] _ _ [D] _ [Ab] _ _
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_ _ _ [Db] _ _ [D] _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ [Ebm] She's [Abm] seen so many things I [Db] ain't never seen [D] [Ab] before.
I don't know [Db] what it is, [Ab] _
I've only seen them once.
I don't know what it [Db] is, _ [Abm] _ _
I've only seen them once.
I don't know what [Db] it is, _ _ [Ab] I've only seen them once.
I don't know what it [Db] is, _ [D] [Ab] I've only seen them once.
I don't know what it is, I've only seen them once.
[Db] _ So, [G] _ [Ab] _
I'm gonna listen to it, I'm gonna take it on _ _ the head.
_ [Eb] _ [Ab]
Throw it away, [Db] throw it away.
_ [Gb] _ _
Throw it away, [Db] _ _ _ _ [Ab]
throw it away.
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