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Mama Help Me Chords

Music by: Edie Brickell
Tone G major BPM 94 Views 19
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[Intro 1]
[G]
[Em][Eb][G]
[A][Em][G][Cm]
[G]

[Verse 1]
If [G]a child lives with money well,
[Em]he learns to spend his time
[G]If [Cm]a child lives with crazy
[G]he goes out of his mind
I didn't live with nothin' that's
worth [Em]talk[Edim]in' abou[Em]t
[G]But I did[Cm]n't live with nothin'
no I nev[G]er went without
But there [Gm]is one t[G]hing that
[Em]I really [A]need [Em]to know
[Gdim]What do you [Cm]have to live with be[G]fore
you learn to grow [A]up
Mama, mama, mama, mama help me
[C]Mama, mama, mama tell me what to [G]do
I've taken giant steps I've
[A]wlaked far away [Em]from home
[G]But [Cm]I need a little help can
[G]I make it on my own
Some days I can and [A]some days I can't
[G]And[Eb] some day[Cm]s I just don't
know [G]where it is I'm at
[A]Mama, mama, mama, mama help me
[C]Mama, mama, mama tell me what to [G]do
[A]Mama, mama, mama, mama help me
[C]Mama, mama, mama tell me what to [G]do[Em][G]
[Cm][C][G][Gdim][G]
[Cm][G][A][C]
[G][A][C]
[F][G]
Crazy mean crazy people on the street
Mean crazy [Cm]mean half the [G]people
that you meet
You can't love 'em you can't
trust 'em
You can't [Em]take 'em [C#dim]anywhere
[Em]You [G]can't hold[Cm] 'em
you can't tell 'em
That you [G]ever really care
Tell me where will I go
when I [Em]cannot go to you
[G]Whe[Cm]re I don't know
[G]when you go I'm going too
[A]Mama, mama, mama, mama help me
[C]Mama, mama,
mama tell me [G]what [A]to do
Mama, mama, mama, mama help me
[C]Mama, mama, mama tell me what to [G]do
[A]Mama, mama, mama, mama help me
[C]Mama, mama,
mama tell me [G]what [A]to do
Daddy, daddy, daddy, daddy help me
[C]Daddy, daddy,
daddy [G]tell [B]me [C]what to do
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