Chords for No Man's Mama | Carolina Chocolate Drops | Sound Tracks Quick Hits | PBS
Tempo:
164.6 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
Bm
D
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E]
[A]
[Bm] [E]
[Bm] [E]
[A]
[Bm] [E]
[Bm] [E]
[F#m] [Bm] [E]
[Bm] You [E]
[A]
may [Bm] wonder [E] what's the [Bm] reason for [E] this great [A] big smile.
Say I [Bm] haven't been [E] so [Bm] happy for the [E] longest while.
Got a big [A]
load.
[E]
Here's the paper seal inside.
And the judge [A] was nice and kind.
[Bm]
All [E] through the trial, this [G#m] ends the five year war.
I ask [D#] myself [E] once more.
[Am] I can go where I [D] please, I can [E] come where I please.
[Bm] I can flip [A] like a butterfly, the birds in the trees.
[E] Because I'm no man's [A] mama now.
[E] [A] I can say what I [F#] like, I can do [E] what I [Bm] like.
I'm a [A] gal who's [E] on a matrimonial strike.
Which means I'm no man's [A] mama now.
[C#] Screaming there, I know how.
[F#]
Getting out of jail.
[B]
I've got twin beds.
And [E] I take pleasure in announcing once for sale.
[A] Am I making a play?
[D] I will [A] never again.
[Bm] Drag [A] around another ball chain.
[E] Because I'm no [A] man's mama now.
[C#]
[F#]
[B]
[E]
[A]
[G] [F#] Look at [Am] that blues.
[E] [A] [Em]
[E] [A]
[E] I [A] can smile, I can wink, [D] I can go [A] take a drink.
[Bm] And I don't [A] have to worry what my hubby will think.
[E] Because I'm no man's [A] mama now.
Are [E] you getting what I'm telling you?
[A] I can say what I choose, [F#] I can play [E] and sing the blues.
And there's [A] no right in messing with my ones and my [E] twos.
Because I'm no [A] man's mama now.
[C#]
[F#m] I used to think that men were grand.
[B] Well, no more for mine.
[E] I've gone and labeled my apartment no man's land.
[A] I got rid of my [D] cat, because the [A] cat's name was Pat.
[Bm] Don't even [A] have a mailbox in my [E] flat.
Because I'm no [A] man's mama now.
You [E] are getting it.
[A] Am I [G] making a play?
[D] I will [E] never [Bm] again.
[A] Drag around another ball chain.
[E]
Because I'm no [A] man's
[G#] [A]
mama [Cm] now.
[A#]
[A]
[Bm] [E]
[Bm] [E]
[A]
[Bm] [E]
[Bm] [E]
[F#m] [Bm] [E]
[Bm] You [E]
[A]
may [Bm] wonder [E] what's the [Bm] reason for [E] this great [A] big smile.
Say I [Bm] haven't been [E] so [Bm] happy for the [E] longest while.
Got a big [A]
load.
[E]
Here's the paper seal inside.
And the judge [A] was nice and kind.
[Bm]
All [E] through the trial, this [G#m] ends the five year war.
I ask [D#] myself [E] once more.
[Am] I can go where I [D] please, I can [E] come where I please.
[Bm] I can flip [A] like a butterfly, the birds in the trees.
[E] Because I'm no man's [A] mama now.
[E] [A] I can say what I [F#] like, I can do [E] what I [Bm] like.
I'm a [A] gal who's [E] on a matrimonial strike.
Which means I'm no man's [A] mama now.
[C#] Screaming there, I know how.
[F#]
Getting out of jail.
[B]
I've got twin beds.
And [E] I take pleasure in announcing once for sale.
[A] Am I making a play?
[D] I will [A] never again.
[Bm] Drag [A] around another ball chain.
[E] Because I'm no [A] man's mama now.
[C#]
[F#]
[B]
[E]
[A]
[G] [F#] Look at [Am] that blues.
[E] [A] [Em]
[E] [A]
[E] I [A] can smile, I can wink, [D] I can go [A] take a drink.
[Bm] And I don't [A] have to worry what my hubby will think.
[E] Because I'm no man's [A] mama now.
Are [E] you getting what I'm telling you?
[A] I can say what I choose, [F#] I can play [E] and sing the blues.
And there's [A] no right in messing with my ones and my [E] twos.
Because I'm no [A] man's mama now.
[C#]
[F#m] I used to think that men were grand.
[B] Well, no more for mine.
[E] I've gone and labeled my apartment no man's land.
[A] I got rid of my [D] cat, because the [A] cat's name was Pat.
[Bm] Don't even [A] have a mailbox in my [E] flat.
Because I'm no [A] man's mama now.
You [E] are getting it.
[A] Am I [G] making a play?
[D] I will [E] never [Bm] again.
[A] Drag around another ball chain.
[E]
Because I'm no [A] man's
[G#] [A]
mama [Cm] now.
[A#]
Key:
E
A
Bm
D
F#
E
A
Bm
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ You _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
may [Bm] wonder _ [E] what's the [Bm] reason for [E] this great [A] big smile.
_ _ _ _ Say I [Bm] haven't been [E] so [Bm] happy for the [E] longest while. _
_ _ _ _ Got a big [A]
load.
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _
Here's the paper _ seal inside. _
_ _ And the judge [A] was nice and kind.
[Bm] _ _ _
All [E] through the _ _ trial, this [G#m] ends the five year war. _ _
_ I ask [D#] myself [E] once more.
_ _ [Am] I can go where I [D] please, I can [E] come where I please.
[Bm] I can flip [A] like a butterfly, the birds in the trees.
[E] Because _ _ I'm no man's [A] mama now.
_ [E] _ _ _ [A] I can say what I [F#] like, I can do [E] what I [Bm] like.
I'm a [A] gal who's [E] on a matrimonial strike.
Which _ means I'm no man's [A] mama now.
_ _ _ _ _ [C#] Screaming there, I know how.
_ [F#] _ _
Getting out of jail.
_ [B] _ _
I've got twin beds.
And [E] I take pleasure in announcing once for sale.
[A] Am I making a play?
[D] I will [A] never again.
[Bm] Drag [A] around another ball chain.
[E] Because _ _ I'm no [A] man's mama now.
_ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[G] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ Look at [Am] that blues.
_ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ I [A] can smile, I can wink, [D] I can go [A] take a drink.
[Bm] And I don't [A] have to worry what my hubby will think.
[E] Because _ _ I'm no man's [A] mama now.
Are [E] you getting what I'm telling you?
[A] I can say what I choose, [F#] I can play [E] and sing the blues.
And there's [A] no right in messing with my ones and my [E] twos.
Because _ _ I'm no [A] man's mama now.
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#m] I used to think that men were grand.
[B] Well, no _ more for mine.
[E] I've gone and labeled my apartment no man's land.
[A] I got rid of my [D] cat, because the [A] cat's name was Pat.
[Bm] Don't even [A] have a mailbox in my [E] flat.
Because _ _ I'm no [A] man's mama _ now.
You [E] are getting it.
[A] Am I [G] making a play?
[D] I will [E] never [Bm] again.
[A] Drag around another ball chain.
[E] _
Because _ I'm no [A] man's _
_ _ [G#] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ mama _ [Cm] now. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ You _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
may [Bm] wonder _ [E] what's the [Bm] reason for [E] this great [A] big smile.
_ _ _ _ Say I [Bm] haven't been [E] so [Bm] happy for the [E] longest while. _
_ _ _ _ Got a big [A]
load.
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _
Here's the paper _ seal inside. _
_ _ And the judge [A] was nice and kind.
[Bm] _ _ _
All [E] through the _ _ trial, this [G#m] ends the five year war. _ _
_ I ask [D#] myself [E] once more.
_ _ [Am] I can go where I [D] please, I can [E] come where I please.
[Bm] I can flip [A] like a butterfly, the birds in the trees.
[E] Because _ _ I'm no man's [A] mama now.
_ [E] _ _ _ [A] I can say what I [F#] like, I can do [E] what I [Bm] like.
I'm a [A] gal who's [E] on a matrimonial strike.
Which _ means I'm no man's [A] mama now.
_ _ _ _ _ [C#] Screaming there, I know how.
_ [F#] _ _
Getting out of jail.
_ [B] _ _
I've got twin beds.
And [E] I take pleasure in announcing once for sale.
[A] Am I making a play?
[D] I will [A] never again.
[Bm] Drag [A] around another ball chain.
[E] Because _ _ I'm no [A] man's mama now.
_ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[G] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ Look at [Am] that blues.
_ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ I [A] can smile, I can wink, [D] I can go [A] take a drink.
[Bm] And I don't [A] have to worry what my hubby will think.
[E] Because _ _ I'm no man's [A] mama now.
Are [E] you getting what I'm telling you?
[A] I can say what I choose, [F#] I can play [E] and sing the blues.
And there's [A] no right in messing with my ones and my [E] twos.
Because _ _ I'm no [A] man's mama now.
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#m] I used to think that men were grand.
[B] Well, no _ more for mine.
[E] I've gone and labeled my apartment no man's land.
[A] I got rid of my [D] cat, because the [A] cat's name was Pat.
[Bm] Don't even [A] have a mailbox in my [E] flat.
Because _ _ I'm no [A] man's mama _ now.
You [E] are getting it.
[A] Am I [G] making a play?
[D] I will [E] never [Bm] again.
[A] Drag around another ball chain.
[E] _
Because _ I'm no [A] man's _
_ _ [G#] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ mama _ [Cm] now. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _