Chords for "Mama And Papa" Earl King And The Meters 1974

[E] _ Hey, right now, I would like to bring to y'all Mr.
Earl King,
a fellow who is not only a great songwriter, [Em] who
has written [N] songs for great people like Fats Domino
and Dusty Springfield and Jimi Hendrix and people
as strange and off the wall as Lee Dorsey.
I got more people here I could [Db] read names for, Dixie Cups.
_ Well, Earl is also a Bonnaroo artist
and is already [N] had made hit records over the years.
And right now, he's in the presence of making a comeback.
He just has recorded a brand new album with the Midas Band,
who is accompanying him tonight and is
going to play some of his new, some of his old,
and some of his funk, and some of his blue.
Mr.
Earl King. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [B] _ _ [E] Your mama and your papa, your sisters and your brothers,
[G] your friends across [E] the street, and a [Em] whole lot of others
that I [Ab] want to see.
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_ _ _ I said, I [Ab] don't want to see me with you, you know.
_ _ Big [B] order, do their business, oh, [A] and I'll tend to mine.
[G] And everything will [E] be real [A] fine.
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I [G] went to [E] a jeweler, bought [Em] an [E] engagement ring.
Your mama [G] took a wild look at it [E] and said,
[Em] where did you get that thing that I want to see me [A] with you? _ _ _ _
I said, I [Ab] don't want to see me with you, no. _ _ _
Big [B] order, do their business, oh, [A] and I'll tend to mine.
_ [G] And everything [Gbm] will be [E] real [Bm] fine. _ _
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_ _ [Em] papa [G] told [E] your brother, [Em] there's a job to be done.
He's trying to go get my gun.
He's going to make a joke around.
[A] I said, I want to see me with you. _ _ _
I [Bm] said, I don't want to see me [E] with you, baby. _ _
Big [B] order, do their business, oh, [A] and I'll tend to mine.
[G] Everything [D] will [E] be real [Bm] fine. _
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