Tell Me, Momma Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Am][G][Am][G][Am][G][Am][G][Gm]
[G][Gm][G][Gm][G][Gm][G]
Ol' black [Gm]Bascom, [Bb]don't

[Verse 1]
[Gm]
break no mir[G]rors
Cold [Gm]black water dog, make no tears
[C]You say you love
me with what may be [Gm]love
[G]Don't you remember makin'
baby [Gm]love?[G][Am]
Got your steam drill built and you're
[Bm]lookin' for some kid
[Am]To get it to work for you li[C]ke y[Bm]our
nine- pound hammer [G]did
But I know that you know that I
know that you show
[Am]Something is [Bm]tearing
up [D]your [C]mind[D]

[Verse 2]
[Gm]Tell [G]me, momma
Tell me, [Gm]momma[G]
Tell me, momma, what is [Am]it?
[C]What's [Bm]wrong with you
[G]this [Gm]time?[G]

[Interlude 1]
[Gm]
[G]Get

[Verse 3]
it, [Gm]John, fool's gold [G]in [C]your
teeth and cemetery [G]hips
Hang outside of your grave[Gm]yard [G]lips
[Am]Yes everybody's wondering when y[Bm]our
friendship's gonna end, but
[A]Come on, [Am]baby, I'm [A]your [Bm]friend
[G]And I know that you know that I
know that you show
[Am]Something is [Bm]tearing up [D]your mind

[Verse 4]
[G]Tell me, momma
Tell [Gm]me, momma
Tell me, mom[G]ma, [Am]what is it?
What's [Bm]wrong with you [G]this time?

[Interlude 2]
[Am][Bm][Am][Bm]
[Em]
[C]Oh,

[Verse 5]
[G]it's sure pleasing
that your face is red
Anything he can give you,
he's almost dead
[Gm]Everybody [C]can see you
on your window [Gm]ledge
[G]How long's it going to take
you to get off the edge?
You're [Am]just gonna make
[C]everybody [Bm]jump and roar
[Am]Now whatcha want to go
and do [C]that [Bm]for?
[G]I know that you know that I
know that you snow
[Am]Something [Bm]is tearing up [D]your mind

[Verse 6]
[G]Tell me, momma
Tell me, momma
Tell me, momma, what [Am]is it?
What's [Bm]wrong with you [G]this time?

[Outro 1]
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