Key: F# minor
Verse 1
E
Em
G
A
E
I remember
it all very well,
mer I turned eighteen
run -down shack
F
Em
We didn't have money for food or rent,
B
Em
Mama washed and combed
A
Em
then she painted my eyes and lips
E
A
they had it split to the side,
A
E
and it fit me good
there stood a woman
A
Em
where a half -grown kid had stood
D
Em
Fancy, don't let me down
A
Em
Fancy, don't let me down
Esus4
Em
E
Mama dabbed a little bit
Then she kissed my cheek
So she started to speak
And then she looked at me
I'm real sick
C
F
and the baby's gonna starve to death
Em
E
She handed me a heart
a roach crawl
Em
E
Em
It sounded like somebody else was talking,
G#
C#m
asking, Mama, what do I do?
D
Em
Fancy, don't let me down
A
E
Esus4
Fancy, don't let me down
Em
G
A
Lord, forgive me for what I do
C
D
But if you want out, then it's up to you
E
Em
E
Esus4
town
Em
E
That was the last time I saw my mama
Em
D
I left that rickety shack
took the baby,
Em
E
But the wheels of fate started to turn
the rest of my life
G#
C#m
with my head hung down in shame
just plain white trash,
D
Em
Fancy, don't let me down
Esus4
Em
E
Esus4
Em
E
It wasn't long after a
benevolent man
One week later I was pouring his tea
Em
B
E
I charmed a king,
a congressman,
And then I got me a Georgia mansion
A
Em
and an elegant New York townhouse flat
And I ain't done that
G
A
Em
She's not there
E
In this world, there's a lot of self -righteous
A
Em
Esus4
hy pocrites that call me bad
Em
E
But no,
I ain't had to worry about nothing
G#
C#m
for not all fifteen years
ringing in my ear
D
Em
don't let me down
A
Esus4
don't let me down
Em
G
A
Lord, forgive me for what I do
C
D
But if you want out, then it's up to you
B
Em
Mommy's gonna keep you uptown
G
A
Em
Oh, I guess she did
G
A
Em
G
A
Em
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