Mama Tried chords by Flying Buffaloes
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Intro 1
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Verse 1
First thing (D major) I remember know (G major) in'
was a (D major) lonesome whistle blow (G major) in'
And the youn (D major) gin's dream
of growin' up to rid (A major) in'
On a freight (D minor) train leaving town, (G major)
not know (D major) ing where I'm bound
(G major) And no (D major) one could change my mind,
(A major) but Mama tried (D minor)
One (D major) lonely, wretched child, (G major)
from a (D major) family meek and mild
(G major) My Mama (D major) seemed to know
a living story (A major)
Despite all (D major) my Sunday learn (G major) ing,
told her (D minor) that I (D major) kept on turn (G major) ing
Until (D major) mama couldn't hold (A major) me anymore
(D minor) (D major) So I turned 21 in prison
Doing life (G major) without parole
(D major) And no (B minor) one could stand me right
But mama tried, (A major) (G major) mama tried
(C major) Mama (C sharpdim) tried (D major) to raise me better
But at the (G major) be ginning I denied
(D major) That it's only me to blame
(A major) Cause mama tried
Interlude 1
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Verse 2
Girl, (D major) daddy raised his soul
(G major) He left my mama (D major) heavy low
(G major) And she tries (D major) very hard (D minor)
to (D major) fill his shoe (A major)
Working hours (D minor) without (D major) rest,
(G major) wanted me (D major) to have the be (G major) st
And she tried (D major) to raise me right,
(A major) but I refused
(D major) So I turned 21 in prison,
doing life (G major) without parole
(D major) And no one (B minor) could see me right
But Mama tried, (A major) Mama tried, (C major)
(C sharpdim) Mama tried (D major) to raise me better
But a plead (G major) ing I deny
(D major) That leaves only me to blame
(A major) Cause mama tried (D major)
That leaves only me to blame
(A major) Cause mama tried (D major) you
Mama Tried
Flying Buffaloes
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