Key: Db major
Verse 1
the Keeper of the Keys,
the Countess of the Clink,
the Mistress of Murderer's Row,
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C
Matron Mama Morton!
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Ask any of the chickies in my pen,
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Gdim
They'll tell you I'm
I love them all
the system called reciprocity
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C
Got a little motto,
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Fm
al ways sees me through
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C
Mama's good to you.
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C
F
There's a lot of fa vors
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C
F
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C
Fm
I'm prepared to do.
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Fm
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F
she'll do one for you.
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Bb
F
They say that life is tit for tat,
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and that's the way I live.
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C
Dm
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for what I've got to give.
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F
washes that one, too?
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C
When you're good to Mama,
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C
Mama's good to you.
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F
If you want my gravy,
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C
Fm
pepper my ragu,
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she'll get hot for you.
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F
When they pass that basket,
folks contribute too.
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C
she'll put out for you.
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The folks atop the lad der
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and I'll boost you up yours.
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Let's all stroke to gether
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like the Princeton crew
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When you're stroking Mama,
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Mama's stroking you
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So what's the one conclusion
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D
I can bring this number to?
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G
When you're good to Mama
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Mama's gone to you
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C
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