Chords for Eddie Floyd - Don't Tell Your Mama
Tempo:
118.35 bpm
Chords used:
C
D
G
E
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C] [D] [G]
[C] [D] [G]
[C] [Bm] Baby, [G] oh let me love [C] you [Bm] [G]
Let [C] me, let me, [D] let me, let [G] me, let me, let
me love [C] you [D] [G] I'm gonna take you [C] back home [D] with me
I [G]
know you [C] might be [D] afraid, darlin' [G] I [C] heard [D] one pretty little [E] string in your
[C] hair [D] [G] Now settle down, [C] try to [D] relax
Let [E]
me show you [C] how a [D] man acts A [G]
man [C] gets the feeling [D] that he's gotta have
[E] a lover, [C] man [D] Don't tell your [C] mama, [D] oh no, girl, [G]
where
you [C] goin', [D] oh no, now [G]
Don't tell [C] [D] your mama, [E]
where you been, [C] girl
[D] How [G]
[C] good it [D] would be, [G]
nobody [C] but you [D] and me [G] I'd [C] like to show you [D] all the things [G]
we could
[C] do [D] I'd [G]
like to show you [C] how to kiss [D] my lips
[G]
I'd like to show you [C] how to shake [D] your hips [G] Oh, but all [C] the things [D] a pretty girl ought
to do I [G] know how to do it, [C] now, now, [D] now, now
[G]
[C] [D] [G]
[C] [D] [G]
[C] Baby, [Bm] [G] oh let me [C] love you [D] Let [G]
[C] me, let me, [Bm] let me, let [F#] me, let me, let
me love [C] you [D] [G]
I'm gonna take you [C] back home [D] with me
[G]
And I know you [C] might be [D] afraid, darlin' [G]
[C] [D] I heard one pretty little [E] string in your hair
[C] [D]
[G] I'd like to show you [C] how to kiss [D] my lips I'd [G]
like to show you [C] how to shake [D] your hips
Oh, [E]
[C] but all the things a [D] pretty girl ought to [G] do
[C] [D] Don't tell your [C] mama, oh [D] no, now [G] Don't tell your [C] mama, [D] oh [G] mama, mama, mama,
mama, oh [C] no [D] She might not [G]
understand, now
[C] [D]
[C] [D] [G]
[C] [Bm] Baby, [G] oh let me love [C] you [Bm] [G]
Let [C] me, let me, [D] let me, let [G] me, let me, let
me love [C] you [D] [G] I'm gonna take you [C] back home [D] with me
I [G]
know you [C] might be [D] afraid, darlin' [G] I [C] heard [D] one pretty little [E] string in your
[C] hair [D] [G] Now settle down, [C] try to [D] relax
Let [E]
me show you [C] how a [D] man acts A [G]
man [C] gets the feeling [D] that he's gotta have
[E] a lover, [C] man [D] Don't tell your [C] mama, [D] oh no, girl, [G]
where
you [C] goin', [D] oh no, now [G]
Don't tell [C] [D] your mama, [E]
where you been, [C] girl
[D] How [G]
[C] good it [D] would be, [G]
nobody [C] but you [D] and me [G] I'd [C] like to show you [D] all the things [G]
we could
[C] do [D] I'd [G]
like to show you [C] how to kiss [D] my lips
[G]
I'd like to show you [C] how to shake [D] your hips [G] Oh, but all [C] the things [D] a pretty girl ought
to do I [G] know how to do it, [C] now, now, [D] now, now
[G]
[C] [D] [G]
[C] [D] [G]
[C] Baby, [Bm] [G] oh let me [C] love you [D] Let [G]
[C] me, let me, [Bm] let me, let [F#] me, let me, let
me love [C] you [D] [G]
I'm gonna take you [C] back home [D] with me
[G]
And I know you [C] might be [D] afraid, darlin' [G]
[C] [D] I heard one pretty little [E] string in your hair
[C] [D]
[G] I'd like to show you [C] how to kiss [D] my lips I'd [G]
like to show you [C] how to shake [D] your hips
Oh, [E]
[C] but all the things a [D] pretty girl ought to [G] do
[C] [D] Don't tell your [C] mama, oh [D] no, now [G] Don't tell your [C] mama, [D] oh [G] mama, mama, mama,
mama, oh [C] no [D] She might not [G]
understand, now
[C] [D]
Key:
C
D
G
E
Bm
C
D
G
_ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ [Bm] Baby, _ [G] oh let me love [C] you [Bm] _ _ _ [G] _
Let [C] me, let me, [D] let me, let [G] me, let me, let
me love [C] you _ [D] _ _ [G] I'm gonna take you [C] back home [D] with me
I [G] _
know you [C] might be [D] afraid, darlin' [G] I _ _ [C] heard [D] one pretty little [E] string in your
[C] hair _ [D] _ _ [G] Now settle down, [C] try to [D] relax
Let [E]
me show you [C] how a [D] man acts A [G] _
man [C] gets the feeling [D] that he's gotta have
[E] a lover, [C] man _ [D] _ _ Don't tell your [C] mama, [D] oh no, girl, [G]
where
you [C] goin', [D] oh no, now [G]
Don't tell _ [C] _ _ [D] _ your mama, [E]
where you been, [C] girl
[D] How _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] good it [D] would be, _ [G] _
nobody [C] but you [D] and me [G] I'd _ [C] like to show you [D] all the things [G]
we could
[C] do _ [D] I'd _ [G]
like to show you [C] how to kiss [D] my lips
_ _ [G]
I'd like to show you [C] how to shake [D] your hips _ [G] Oh, but all [C] the things [D] a pretty girl ought
to do I [G] know how to do it, [C] now, now, [D] now, now
[G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _
_ [C] Baby, _ [Bm] _ _ [G] oh let me [C] love you [D] Let _ _ [G] _
_ [C] me, let me, [Bm] let me, let [F#] me, let me, let
me love [C] you [D] _ _ _ [G] _
I'm gonna take you [C] back home [D] with me
[G]
And I know you [C] might be [D] afraid, darlin' [G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ [D] I heard one pretty little [E] string in your hair
[C] _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] I'd like to show you [C] how to kiss [D] my lips I'd [G]
like to show you [C] how to shake [D] your hips
Oh, [E] _
_ _ [C] but all the things a [D] pretty girl ought to [G] do
_ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ Don't tell your [C] mama, oh [D] no, now [G] Don't tell your [C] mama, _ [D] _ oh [G] mama, mama, mama,
mama, oh [C] no _ [D] She might not [G]
understand, now
[C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ [Bm] Baby, _ [G] oh let me love [C] you [Bm] _ _ _ [G] _
Let [C] me, let me, [D] let me, let [G] me, let me, let
me love [C] you _ [D] _ _ [G] I'm gonna take you [C] back home [D] with me
I [G] _
know you [C] might be [D] afraid, darlin' [G] I _ _ [C] heard [D] one pretty little [E] string in your
[C] hair _ [D] _ _ [G] Now settle down, [C] try to [D] relax
Let [E]
me show you [C] how a [D] man acts A [G] _
man [C] gets the feeling [D] that he's gotta have
[E] a lover, [C] man _ [D] _ _ Don't tell your [C] mama, [D] oh no, girl, [G]
where
you [C] goin', [D] oh no, now [G]
Don't tell _ [C] _ _ [D] _ your mama, [E]
where you been, [C] girl
[D] How _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] good it [D] would be, _ [G] _
nobody [C] but you [D] and me [G] I'd _ [C] like to show you [D] all the things [G]
we could
[C] do _ [D] I'd _ [G]
like to show you [C] how to kiss [D] my lips
_ _ [G]
I'd like to show you [C] how to shake [D] your hips _ [G] Oh, but all [C] the things [D] a pretty girl ought
to do I [G] know how to do it, [C] now, now, [D] now, now
[G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _
_ [C] Baby, _ [Bm] _ _ [G] oh let me [C] love you [D] Let _ _ [G] _
_ [C] me, let me, [Bm] let me, let [F#] me, let me, let
me love [C] you [D] _ _ _ [G] _
I'm gonna take you [C] back home [D] with me
[G]
And I know you [C] might be [D] afraid, darlin' [G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ [D] I heard one pretty little [E] string in your hair
[C] _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] I'd like to show you [C] how to kiss [D] my lips I'd [G]
like to show you [C] how to shake [D] your hips
Oh, [E] _
_ _ [C] but all the things a [D] pretty girl ought to [G] do
_ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ Don't tell your [C] mama, oh [D] no, now [G] Don't tell your [C] mama, _ [D] _ oh [G] mama, mama, mama,
mama, oh [C] no _ [D] She might not [G]
understand, now
[C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _