Tell Mama Chords by Janis Joplin

[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _
_ _ [Bm] _ [G] _ [E] _ _ _ _
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[E] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _
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[Bm] _ _ [E] _ [A] _ [E] _ [A] _ [E] _ [A] _
[E] _ [A] _ [E] _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _
[Em] _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [Am]
[E] What do you want?
[A] Why [Em] [G] you make everything go [Bm] red?
[C#m] So you're [B] happy [A] to be here with the world [Bm] all the way from New [C#m] Spain
So you're many fools [B] to have doors
[Am] _ [B] _ _ [E] _ [A]
[E] But tell [A] mama [E] Tell [A] _ mama
[E] What do you [A] need?
Tell your mama, babe
[Am] What do you [A] want?
What do _ you need?
[E] What do you [A] want?
What do you need?
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[A] _ Hey!
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_ [G] Hey! _ _ _ _ _
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_ [C#m] You [Bm] ask if you don't have no sister _ _
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You ask [C#] if [A] _ _ _ _
[D] you [A] don't have _ [E] no [A] _
_ [E] _ [A] _ _ _ _ sister
You ask if you don't have no sister
[E] Get lonely, [A] lonely, lonely
Everybody get lonely [G] sometimes
[D] Everybody [E] get lonely, lonely, lonely
[A] Everybody get [E] lonely [A] sometimes
Everybody [E] got [D] a bad [G#m] time
[A] Everybody _
_ _ _ [G#m] got a bad time
Everybody [D] got a [E] bad [A] time
And I'll tell you, dear
[E] If you're a [A] woman
[E] _ _ [A] Only assume
[E] That you already know what you're looking for
[A] _ [Em] _ [E] If [A] you ever
If you ever look at
You're lonely
[E] You're looking [A] [Em] all alone
[E] I know what you're [A] looking for
[E] And I figured at 14 years [Em] old
_ [A]
[E] I've been looking [F#] for it ever [Em] since, too
[A] [G] Oh, if you happen to be a very [Em] young man
[A]
Preferably a young man
[E] I'll tell you what you need, man
[Em] When you [A] wake up, it [E] doesn't feel right, man
Your head don't feel right, [A] nothing feels [E] right
See what [Em] you need
[A] _ [Em] _
[A] You need a [Am] sweet loving mama, baby
[A] You [E] need a sweet talking [A] mama, [Em] baby
[A] You need a sweet loving mama, [Em] baby
You need someone to listen to you
Someone [A] to talk to you
Someone to hear you
Someone to want you
[E] Someone to need you
Someone to [B] use you
[A] Someone to hold you
One time listen
Hold you, want [E] you, need you
Hold you, need you, want you
_ _ [D] Mama, mama, mama, mama, baby
[A] Mama, mama, mama, mama, baby
Mama, mama, mama, mama, baby
Mama, mama, mama, mama, baby Tell mama
_ _ [Am] _
_ [A] _ What you need
What you want
What you need
What you want Anything _ _
Anything, [Em] baby
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[A] _ _ [E] Anything [A] Anything _ _
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