Chords for Ruth Brown and Bonnie Raitt Perform at the 1993 Hall of Fame Inductions

Tempo:
131.6 bpm
Chords used:

F

Bb

Fm

G

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Ruth Brown and Bonnie Raitt Perform at the 1993 Hall of Fame Inductions chords
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[F] [Bb]
[F] [Fm]
[Bb] [F] [Bb] Mama, [F] teach your daughter me.
[Bb] Mama, teach your daughter [Fm] me.
[F]
[Bb] [F] Mama, teach your daughter me.
[Bb]
[F] [G] The [C] meanest man I've [F] ever seen.
Mama, teach your daughter me.
[Bb]
[Fm] [Bb] Mama, teach your daughter [F] me.
[Fm] [Bb]
[Fm] [Bb] [F] Mama, teach your daughter me.
[G] That the [B] [C] meanest man [F] I've seen.
Mama, the man is [Bb] lazy.
[F] I'm gonna drive [Bb] you crazy.
Mama, [F] he makes me [Bb] squeezy.
He's [F] giving my squeeze more [Bb] squeeze.
[F] Mama, my heart is [Bb] aching.
[F] I've been leaving [Bb] grave.
[G] My stood, [Am] I [Bb] can't [G] stand.
[C] What's the matter [Cm] with this man?
[F] Mama, teach your daughter me.
[Fm]
[Bb]
Teach your daughter [F] me.
Mama, teach your daughter me.
[G] The [F] meanest man I've ever seen.
[Am] [Fm]
[F]
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb]
[Fm] [F]
[Bb] [F]
[Dm] [Fm]
[F] Mama, the man is [Bb] lazy.
[F] [Bb]
[F] He makes me [Bb] squeezy.
He's giving [Fm] my squeeze more squeeze.
[Bb]
Mama, [F] my heart is aching.
[Bb]
I've been [C] [F] leaving grave.
What's the matter with this [Bb]
man?
[F] Mama, teach your daughter me.
[Bb] [Fm] [Bb]
[Fm] [Bb] Mama, teach your [Fm] daughter [Bb] me.
[F]
Mama, teach your daughter me.
[Bb] [F]
[G] He's the [Cm] meanest man [F] I've ever seen.
Lord, yes, he is.
[D] He's the [C] meanest man I've [F] ever seen.
[E] Lord, [Eb] ain't [D] no good to [G] me.
He's the [Cm] meanest man [F] I've ever seen.
[E] Lord, [Eb] one more [Dm] time, [G] I'll say.
[Cm] Meanest [Fm] man [C] I've ever [F] [Bb] [B] seen.
[F] Ain't no good, never was, ain't worth a dime.
Key:  
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
Fm
123111111
G
2131
C
3211
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
Fm
123111111
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To learn Ruth Brown - (with Bonnie Raitt, [He Treats Your Daughter Mean]) Mama chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - Fm, Bb, F, Bb and Fm of chords. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 65 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 132 BPM. Considering the song's key of Bb Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ [F] [Bb] Mama, _ _ [F] teach your daughter me. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ Mama, _ _ teach your daughter [Fm] me.
[F] _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ [F] Mama, _ _ teach your daughter me.
_ _ [Bb] _
[F] _ [G] The _ _ [C] meanest man I've [F] ever seen. _ _ _ _
_ _ Mama, _ _ teach your daughter me.
_ _ _ [Bb] _
[Fm] _ _ _ [Bb] Mama, _ teach your daughter [F] me.
_ [Fm] _ [Bb] _
[Fm] _ [Bb] _ [F] _ Mama, _ teach your daughter me. _ _ _
_ [G] That the _ _ [B] [C] meanest man _ [F] I've seen. _ _ _
_ Mama, the man is [Bb] lazy. _
_ [F] I'm gonna drive [Bb] you crazy. _
_ Mama, [F] he makes me _ [Bb] squeezy.
He's [F] giving my squeeze more [Bb] squeeze. _
_ [F] Mama, my heart is [Bb] aching. _
_ [F] I've been leaving [Bb] grave. _
_ _ [G] My stood, _ [Am] I [Bb] can't [G] stand.
[C] What's the matter [Cm] with this man?
[F] _ _ Mama, _ _ teach your daughter me.
_ _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
Teach your daughter [F] me. _ _ _
_ _ _ Mama, _ _ teach your daughter me. _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ The [F] meanest man I've ever _ seen. _
_ _ [Am] _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ Mama, the man is [Bb] lazy. _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ [F] He makes me [Bb] squeezy. _
He's giving [Fm] my squeeze more squeeze.
[Bb] _ _
Mama, [F] my heart is aching.
_ _ [Bb] _
I've been [C] [F] leaving grave.
What's the matter with this [Bb]
man?
_ [F] Mama, _ _ teach your daughter me.
_ [Bb] _ [Fm] _ [Bb] _
[Fm] _ _ [Bb] Mama, _ _ teach your [Fm] daughter _ [Bb] me.
[F] _ _
_ _ Mama, _ _ teach your daughter me.
_ [Bb] _ [F] _ _
_ [G] He's the _ _ [Cm] meanest man [F] I've ever seen.
Lord, _ yes, he is.
[D] He's the _ _ [C] meanest man I've [F] ever seen.
[E] Lord, [Eb] ain't [D] no good to [G] me.
He's the [Cm] meanest man [F] I've ever seen.
[E] Lord, [Eb] one more [Dm] time, [G] I'll say.
_ [Cm] Meanest [Fm] man [C] I've ever _ [F] _ [Bb] [B] seen.
[F] Ain't no good, never was, ain't worth a dime. _ _

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