Mama Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Cowboys chords by Leon Russell

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Intro 1

Verse 1

You got my heartbeat trippin'

All the way, all the way to your door

You got the love I'm missing

Everyday, so am I asking too much?

Verse 2

Keep reading my mind

Put your body on mine

Tip toe on the line

Am I asking too much?

I know I need you

So why do you keep moving your lips

When I don't wanna listen

Verse 3
G 
Em 
E 
Oh, baby don't  (G major) talk  (E minor)  (E major) 
Em 
B 
 (E minor) 'Cause I  (B major) like it when you
C 
don't  (C major) say nothing
G 
Em 
E 
Nothing at  (G major) all  (E minor)  (E major) 
Bm 
B 
Yeah, I  (B minor) like it when you  (B major) don't
C 
G 
 (C major) say nothing  (G major) Don't
C 
Say nothing, noth (C major) ing,
G 
nothing Nothing, nothing at  (G major) all
C 
Oh,  (C major) baby don't talk
G 
C 
Don't  (G major) say nothing, noth (C major) ing,
G 
nothing Nothing, nothing at  (G major) all
C 
D 
G 
Oh,  (C major) baby don't  (D major) talk  (G major) 

Verse 4
Am 
C 
So show me  (A minor) how you work  (C major) 
With your lips,
G 
with your hands and your heart  (G major) 
Am 
C 
No, there's no  (A minor) need for words, no  (C major) 
Take a chance now

Verse 5
Am I asking too much?
G 
Am 
 (G major) Keep reading my  (A minor) mind
C 
Put your body on mine  (C major) 
Tip toe on the line
G 
Am I asking too much?  (G major) 
Am 
I know I need  (A minor) you
C 
So why do you keep  (C major) moving your
lips When I don't wanna listen

Verse 6
G 
Em 
E 
Oh, baby don't  (G major) talk  (E minor)  (E major) 
Em 
B 
 (E minor) 'Cause I  (B major) like it when you
C 
don't say  (C major) nothing
G 
Em 
Nothing at  (G major) all  (E minor) 
E 
Bm 
 (E major) Yeah, I  (B minor) like it when you
B 
C 
 (B major) don't  (C major) say nothing Don't
G 
C 
Say  (G major) nothing,  (C major) nothing,
G 
nothing Nothing, nothing at  (G major) all
C 
Oh,  (C major) baby don't talk
G 
C 
Don't  (G major) say nothing, noth (C major) ing,
G 
nothing Nothing, nothing at  (G major) all
C 
D 
Oh,  (C major) baby don't  (D major) talk

Verse 7
Bm 
G 
C 
Am I asking too much?  (B minor)  (G major)  (C major) 
G 
C 
(Am I asking  (G major) too  (C major) much?)
Baby don't talk
G 
C 
Am I asking  (G major) too much? (Am I  (C major) 
G 
C 
D 
 (G major)  (C major) asking  (D major) too much?)
G 
Em 
E 
Baby don't  (G major) talk  (E minor)  (E major) 
Em 
 (E minor) 'Cause I

Verse 8
Bm 
 (B minor) like it when you
C 
G 
don't  (C major) say nothing  (G major) 
Em 
E 
Em 
Nothing at  (E minor) all (Nothing at  (E major)  (E minor) all)
Bm 
Yeah, I  (B minor) like it when you
C 
don't say  (C major) nothing Don't
G 
C 
 (G major) Say nothing, noth (C major) ing,
G 
nothing Nothing, nothing at  (G major) all
C 
 (C major) Oh, baby don't talk
G 
C 
Don't  (G major) say nothing, noth (C major) ing,
G 
nothing Nothing, nothing at  (G major) all
C 
D 
Oh,  (C major) baby don't  (D major) talk