Sweet Mama Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
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[Verse 1]
Sweet [C]mama,
[G]lay your burden [C]down,
Sweet [F]mama, lay your burden [C]down,
Just [F]let me tell you 'bout some
[Cm]truth [C]in life I've [F]found,
Sweet [C]mama,
[F#dim]lord. set[G] yourself right down.
[C][Am]

[Verse 2]
[C]
[F]Lord, [C]pride, it ain't [G]worth a [C]US dime,
lord no,
[F]Well pride, it ain't worth a poor
[C]man's [F]time[C]
And it's [F]misery to be so
[C]jealous all the [F]time
Sweet [C]mama, [F]lord, [G]be kind to your mind.

[Interlude 1]
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[F]Sweet mama,

[Verse 3]
[C]lay[G] your bur[Gm]den dow[C]n,[F]
[C]Oh [F]swe[C]et mam[F]a,
lord lay them [Bb]trophies [C]down,[F][C][F]
You know it ain't no good to be givin'
me that [C]same old run- [F]around,
'Cause sweet [C]mama,
[Gm]lay your b[G]urden down.
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[Verse 4]
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Sweet [C]mama, lord, [G]you're so feelin' [C]fine[F]
[C]And I kno[F]w that you think this is just a lin[C]e,
But [F]I only put these words
in[C]to this little [F]song,
To [C]try, [F]lord, and [G]help [Gm]us ge[G]t along.

[Outro 1]
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