Chords for Willing and Able

_ I don't know where I'd be without [C] my mamas.
_ [Gm] Everybody called me a mama's boy.
[Bb] But my mama gave me the best [F] game in life when she told [Bb] me this.
If she ain't willing, then be a man that's [G] able.
[Gm] To fold his own clothes,
[Dm] and put [Eb] a meal on [F] his table.
[Bb] Don't be nobody's fool,
cause I [Eb] ain't raise you like that.
[F] _ _ [Gm]
Stand strong,
you can't [Eb] go wrong [F] like that.
_ [Gm] Cause if she ain't willing,
then be [Eb] a man that's [F] able.
[Gm] To fold his own clothes,
and put [Cm] a meal on [Bb] his table.
_ [Gm] Don't be nobody's fool,
cause I [Eb] ain't raise you like that.
[F] _ [Gm] Stand strong,
you can't [Eb] go wrong [F] like that.
_ [Gm] See I can't make you be,
the [C] woman that I need you to be.
[Gm] If you're not willing.
_ _ [Eb] _ [G] _ _ [Bb] If I gotta cook and clean myself,
[Eb] and you ain't no help,
[Gm] then we shouldn't be dealing.
_ _ [Eb] _ [G] _ _ [Bb] You see my mama ain't tell me no lie,
[Eb] when she looked me in my eyes,
[Gm] and said you gonna be a man boy.
She said you [Eb] gonna be [F] a man boy.
[Bb] So you ain't gotta wash my dishes,
[Eb] roll up my sleeves,
[F] and I'll get [Gm] it,
because I'm able.
_ _ [Eb] _ [F] _ _ If she ain't willing,
then be [Eb] a man that's [G] able.
[Gm] To fold his own clothes,
[Dm] and put [Eb] a meal on [G] his table.
Don't be nobody's fool,
[Gm] cause I [Eb] ain't raise you like that.
[F] _ [Gm] Stand strong,
you can't [Eb] go wrong [F] like that.
_ [Gm] Cause if she ain't willing,
then be [Eb] a man that's [G] able.
[Dm] To fold his own clothes,
and put [Eb] a meal on [F] his table.
_ [Gm] Don't be nobody's fool,
cause I [Eb] ain't raise you like that.
[F] _ [Gm] Stand strong,
you can't [Eb] go wrong [F] like that.
_ [Gm] Good looks can only take you so [Eb] far.
_ [F] Getting [Gm] down in the bed can only last so long.
[Eb] _ [F] _ _ [G] Cause if you ain't helping [Gm] with these bills,
or you ain't helping with these kids,
then you ain't able.
_ _ See you got the wrong idea about life,
[Eb] cause somebody [F] ain't raise you right. [Gm] Young lady.
_ [Eb] _ [G] _ So [Bb] you can stay mad and uptight,
[Eb] or you can fix it [F] and get it right.
[Gm] You'll be able.
_ _ [Eb] _ [F] _ _ [Bb] If she ain't willing,
then be [Eb] a man that's able.
[G] _ [Gm] To fold his own clothes,
and put [Eb] a meal on [F] his table.
[G] Don't be nobody's fool,
[Gm] cause I ain't raise you like that. _ _
Stand strong,
you can't [Eb] go wrong [F] like that.
Cause if she ain't willing,
then be [Cm] a man [F] that's able.
To [Gm] fold his own clothes,
and put [Eb] a meal on [G] his table.
Don't be nobody's fool,
cause I [Ab] ain't raise you [Gm] like that.
_ Stand strong,
you can't [Eb] go wrong [Bb] like that.
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