Mamas and Papas -- Straight Shooter Chords

Tempo:
122.8 bpm
Chords used:

A

D

E

G

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Mamas and Papas -- Straight Shooter chords
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[A]
[D] [A]
Don't look back, don't tell no lies, [E] don't make this [A] last, [G] don't [A] pass me by.
[G] [D] Baby are you holding, holding anything [A] but me?
Yeah!
Yeah!
[E] I'm a real [D] straight shooter if you know [A] what I mean.
[Em] You can bring [A] me love, you can have what I bring me love.
In your arms
[D] baby are you holding, holding anything [A] but me?
Yeah!
[G]
[E] I'm a real [D] straight shooter if you know what [A] I mean.
[G]
[D] I've been searching all night, just to find what I'm looking for.
[Em]
[Ab] Baby, baby [G] treat [D] me right, or I [C] won't come around your [Em]
[A] side.
Come on!
In the middle of the road, you hang around, you bring me up.
[D] Baby are you holding, holding anything [A] but me?
Yeah!
[E] I'm a real [D] straight shooter if you [G] know what [A] I mean.
[D] I've been searching all night, just to find what I'm looking for.
[A] [D] Baby, baby treat me right, [Em] or I won't come around [C] your side.
[Em] [A] No [E] more!
Don't [Eb] get [A] me mad, don't make this last, don't get me high.
[D] Baby what you're holding, how does that belong [A] to me?
[D] Yeah!
[E] I'm a real [D] straight shooter if [E] you [D]
[E] know [D]
what I mean.
[C] If you know what [A]
I mean.
[N] [Db]
Key:  
A
1231
D
1321
E
2311
G
2131
Em
121
A
1231
D
1321
E
2311
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To learn The Mamas & The Papas - (Live) Straight Shooter chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: E, D, A, D, A and G. A strategic approach would be to train at 61 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 123. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of A Minor in mind.

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Don't look back, don't tell no lies, [E] don't make this [A] last, [G] don't [A] pass me by.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [D] Baby are you holding, _ holding anything [A] but me?
_ Yeah!
Yeah!
[E] I'm a real [D] straight shooter if you know [A] what I mean. _
_ _ [Em] You can bring [A] me love, you can have what I _ bring me love.
In your arms _ _ _ _
_ [D] baby are you holding, _ holding anything [A] but me?
_ Yeah!
[G] _
[E] I'm a real _ [D] straight shooter if you know what [A] I mean.
_ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [D] I've been searching all night, _ just to find what I'm looking for.
[Em] _
_ [Ab] Baby, baby [G] treat [D] me _ right, or I [C] won't come around your _ _ [Em] _
_ [A] side.
_ Come on! _
In the middle of the road, you hang around, you bring me up. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] Baby are you holding, _ holding anything [A] but me?
_ Yeah!
_ [E] I'm a _ real [D] straight shooter if you [G] know what [A] I mean. _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] I've been searching all night, _ _ just to find what I'm looking for.
[A] _ _ _ [D] Baby, baby treat me right, [Em] or I won't come around [C] your side.
_ _ [Em] _ [A] No [E] more!
Don't [Eb] get [A] me mad, _ _ _ _ don't make this last, don't get me high. _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] Baby what you're holding, _ how does that belong [A] to me?
_ _ [D] Yeah! _
[E] _ _ _ I'm a real [D] straight shooter if _ _ [E] you _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ know [D] _ _
what I mean.
_ [C] _ If you know what _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
I mean.
_ [N] _ _ [Db] _ _ _

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