Blues for Mama Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Am][Em][D][Am][Em][Am]
[Em][A]
[Am]Hey Lordy mama

[Verse 1]
[A]I heard you w[Am]asn't
[A]feeling' good
They're spreadin' dirty rumors
[Am]All around the neigh[A]borhood[Am][A][D]
They say you're mean and evil
And don't know what [A]to do
[Am]That's the reason th[A]at[Am] he's gone
And left you black [A]and blue
[Am]Hey [Em]yeah[D]
Tell me what you gonna [A]do now
[D][A][D][Em]

[Verse 2]
[A]They say he'[Am]s left you all
[A]alone
To weather this old storm
He's got another [Am]woman [A]now
Hangin' on his [Am]arm,
yeah yeah [A]yeah[D]
That old fool's tellin' everybody
He's sick and tired of you
[A]Hey [D]Lordy Lordy mama
[Em]What [D]you gonna do
Hey [Em]yeah[D]
Tell [A]me what you gonna do
[D][Am][A][Em]

[Verse 3]
[A]
They say you love [D]to fuss [Em]and fight[A]
And bring a good [D]man [Em]down[A]
And don't [D]know how to treat
[G]him[Em][A][D][A][C][D]
They say you ain't behind [A]him[C][D]
And just don't [Em]understand[A]
And [D]think that you're a woman
[G]But[Em] acti[A]n'[D] like a man[Em][D][Em][D]
Hey Lordy mama
What you gonna [A]do now
[D][Am][A][D][Em]

[Verse 4]
[A]Get you[D]r nerves together,[Em] baby
[A]And set[D] the record straight
[Em]Set it straight
[A]Let the whole rou[D]nd wor[Em]ld kn[D]ow
It wasn't [G]you
[A]Tha[D]t cause his bit[A]ter fat[C]e[A][D]
All these [Em]years you loved [C]him[D]
And he knows it's [Am]true
[A]'Cause what you[D]'re wantin'
For your [Em]man[Am][A]
Is [D]what he's wantin', [Em]too
Hey [D]yeah[A]
Tell [D]me what you gonna
do now
[A][Em]

[Verse 5]
[D]
When you love a man enough
You're bound to [A]disagree
'Cause ain't nobody perfect
'Cause ain't nobody free
[D]Hey [Em]Lordy [D]mama
Tell me what you gonna [A]do
[D]What you[Ebdim] gonna do[Em][A]

[Outro 1]
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