Chords for Justin Townes Earle "Move over Mama"
Tempo:
71.275 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
Gm
D
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Gm] [G]
[Gm] I come home in [G] the middle of the night, and my back's inside, and I'm being real quiet,
and I'm walking the door, and I turn on the light, and I'm flat on my back, but your leg's
cold and wide, [C] and I move on,
[G] and I'm running out, and I'm sleeping [C] in the middle of the
bed, [G] too long, [D] [Gm] yeah.
[G] I got my dishes on the counter, got the clothes on the floor, my movies with the trash, sitting
there by the door, you see, you're really tired, you must be good, so, but mama, I don't care
about no household [C] chores, baby mama, Lord, I'm a coming [G] home mom.
Hold up.
Well, and you've been sleeping [C] in the middle of the bed [G] too long, yeah.
[Gm] [G]
[C]
[Gm] [Em] [D] [C]
[G] [Gm] Well, now, [C] fishing and a-pulling, tossing and a-turning, and [G] you're keeping me up, babe.
[C] So, but mama, baby, don't you make me weep, [G] cause your daddy's tired, he's off [Gm] in the
bus, [G] he ain't got a key, mama, he ain't got a clue, you ain't got to tell me things that
you read in your books, when I come home late, you ain't got a way to go, but when I'm full
of the covers, don't you [Gm] give me that [C] look, baby mama, Lord, I'm a coming [G] home.
Well, and [Gm] you've been sleeping [C] in the middle of the bed too [Gm] long, [G] I say, woman, you've
been sleeping in [C] the middle of the bed [G] too long, yeah.
[F#] [N]
[Gm] I come home in [G] the middle of the night, and my back's inside, and I'm being real quiet,
and I'm walking the door, and I turn on the light, and I'm flat on my back, but your leg's
cold and wide, [C] and I move on,
[G] and I'm running out, and I'm sleeping [C] in the middle of the
bed, [G] too long, [D] [Gm] yeah.
[G] I got my dishes on the counter, got the clothes on the floor, my movies with the trash, sitting
there by the door, you see, you're really tired, you must be good, so, but mama, I don't care
about no household [C] chores, baby mama, Lord, I'm a coming [G] home mom.
Hold up.
Well, and you've been sleeping [C] in the middle of the bed [G] too long, yeah.
[Gm] [G]
[C]
[Gm] [Em] [D] [C]
[G] [Gm] Well, now, [C] fishing and a-pulling, tossing and a-turning, and [G] you're keeping me up, babe.
[C] So, but mama, baby, don't you make me weep, [G] cause your daddy's tired, he's off [Gm] in the
bus, [G] he ain't got a key, mama, he ain't got a clue, you ain't got to tell me things that
you read in your books, when I come home late, you ain't got a way to go, but when I'm full
of the covers, don't you [Gm] give me that [C] look, baby mama, Lord, I'm a coming [G] home.
Well, and [Gm] you've been sleeping [C] in the middle of the bed too [Gm] long, [G] I say, woman, you've
been sleeping in [C] the middle of the bed [G] too long, yeah.
[F#] [N]
Key:
G
C
Gm
D
Em
G
C
Gm
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ I come home in [G] the middle of the night, and my back's inside, and I'm being real quiet,
and I'm walking the door, and I turn on the light, and I'm flat on my back, but your leg's
cold and wide, [C] and I move on, _ _
[G] and I'm running out, and I'm sleeping [C] in the middle of the
bed, [G] too long, [D] [Gm] yeah.
[G] I got my dishes on the counter, got the clothes on the floor, my movies with the trash, sitting
there by the door, you see, you're really tired, you must be good, so, but mama, I don't care
about no household [C] chores, baby mama, Lord, I'm a coming [G] home mom.
Hold up.
Well, and you've been sleeping [C] in the middle of the bed [G] too long, yeah.
[Gm] _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Gm] Well, now, [C] fishing and a-pulling, tossing and a-turning, and [G] you're keeping me up, babe.
[C] So, but mama, baby, don't you make me weep, [G] cause your daddy's tired, he's off [Gm] in the
bus, [G] he ain't got a key, mama, he ain't got a clue, you ain't got to tell me things that
you read in your books, when I come home late, you ain't got a way to go, but when I'm full
of the covers, don't you [Gm] give me that [C] look, baby mama, Lord, I'm a coming [G] home.
_ _ Well, and [Gm] you've been sleeping [C] in the middle of the bed too [Gm] long, [G] I say, woman, you've
been sleeping in [C] the middle of the bed [G] too long, yeah.
[F#] _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ I come home in [G] the middle of the night, and my back's inside, and I'm being real quiet,
and I'm walking the door, and I turn on the light, and I'm flat on my back, but your leg's
cold and wide, [C] and I move on, _ _
[G] and I'm running out, and I'm sleeping [C] in the middle of the
bed, [G] too long, [D] [Gm] yeah.
[G] I got my dishes on the counter, got the clothes on the floor, my movies with the trash, sitting
there by the door, you see, you're really tired, you must be good, so, but mama, I don't care
about no household [C] chores, baby mama, Lord, I'm a coming [G] home mom.
Hold up.
Well, and you've been sleeping [C] in the middle of the bed [G] too long, yeah.
[Gm] _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Gm] Well, now, [C] fishing and a-pulling, tossing and a-turning, and [G] you're keeping me up, babe.
[C] So, but mama, baby, don't you make me weep, [G] cause your daddy's tired, he's off [Gm] in the
bus, [G] he ain't got a key, mama, he ain't got a clue, you ain't got to tell me things that
you read in your books, when I come home late, you ain't got a way to go, but when I'm full
of the covers, don't you [Gm] give me that [C] look, baby mama, Lord, I'm a coming [G] home.
_ _ Well, and [Gm] you've been sleeping [C] in the middle of the bed too [Gm] long, [G] I say, woman, you've
been sleeping in [C] the middle of the bed [G] too long, yeah.
[F#] _ [N] _ _ _