My Black Mama chords by Son House
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Verse 1
Hey, (A minor) black mama,
what's the matter with you?
Said it aint satisfaction,
don't care what I do,
Hey, mama, (D minor) what's the matter with you? (A minor)
Said it aint (D minor) sat isfaction, baby,
don't care what I do. (A minor)
Verse 2
You (A minor) take a brown- skinned woman
will make a rabbit move to town,
But a jet- black woman will make
a mule kick his stable down,
Oh, a brown skinned woman will
(D minor) make a rabbit move to (A minor) town,
Oh, but a jet- black (D minor) wo man will make a
mule kick his stable (A minor) down.
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Verse 3
Aint no heaven, aint (A minor)
no burnin' hell
Where I'm goin' when I die,
can't nobody tell,
Oh, it aint no heaven now, (D minor)
aint no burnin' hell (A minor)
Oh, where I'm goin' when (D minor) I die,
can't nobody tell. (A minor)
Verse 4
Well, my (A minor) black mama's
face shines like the sun,
Oh, lipstick and powder
sure won't help her none,
My black mama's (D minor) face shines like the sun, (A minor)
Oh, lipstick and (D minor) powder,
well, that sure won't help her none (A minor)
Verse 5
(A minor) Well, you see my milk cow, tell her hurry home
I aint had no milk since that cow been gone,
If you see my milk (D minor) cow,
tell her hurry home, (A minor)
Yeah, I aint had no (D minor) milk since
that cow been gone. (A minor)
Verse 6
Well, I'm going to the racetrack to (A minor)
see my pony run
He aint the best in the world but
he's a runnin' son of a gun,
I'm going to the racetrack (D minor)
to see my pony run, (A minor)
He aint the best in the (D minor) world but
he's a runnin' son of a (A minor) gun.
Verse 7
Oh, Lord have mercy on my wicked soul,
Wouldn't mistreat you baby
for my weight in gold,
Oh, Lord have mercy (D minor) on my wicked soul,
Mmm, (A minor) mmm, mmm, mmm.
(D minor) (A minor)
My Black Mama
Son House
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