Mama Chords by Laura Branigan

Tempo:
128 bpm
Chords used:

Dm

C

Bb

Am

F

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Laura Branigan - Mama chords
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[D] [Dm] [Bb] [C]
[Dm] [Am] [Bb] [C]
[Dm] [Bb] [C]
[Dm] [Bb] [Gm] [Am]
[F] [Bb] [C] Remember how you [Dm] warned me [Bb] That [C] he would [Dm] only hurt me
[Bb] [C] Remember [D] how I [Dm] didn't listen [Bb] and [Am] Wasn't listening, come [F] [Bb] on
[C] You said I [Dm] shouldn't see [F] him [Bb] [C] Said I [Dm] didn't need [F] him
[Gm] Said [C] a fool like [Dm] that is gonna [Am] [Bb] take your heart [E] Just [C] to break it
Your [Dm] heart told [F] me from [Bb] the start He would break [Dm] my heart
[F] [Bb] And [C]
[Dm] [C] [Bb] [C]
[Dm] [Cm] I [Bb] guess I was a [C] bad [Dm] girl You just never [Bb] understood
[C]
[Dm] How [Cm] the [Bb] love and all that [C] mad [D]
Made your back [Bb] don't feel so [C] good
[Dm] I'd sneak out [Gm] my [C] window [Dm] We'd be in [Gm] the [Am] night
[Dm] Deep [Gm] in the [Am] darkness He [Dm] knew [Am] how [Dm] to [C] love me too
[Dm] [C] Mama, [Bb] [C] ooh, he [Dm] was a bad [C] one [Bb] [C] And ooh, I [Dm] was a child [C] [Bb] once
But [C] I will [Dm] never be a child who gives [Bb] [Cm] after [Am] loving [Dm] him
[C] Oh, [Bb] not [Am] after loving [Dm] him
[C] [Bb] I [C]
[Dm] [Em] [Bb] [G]
[Dm] [Bb] [Dm]
[Bb] [C]
[Dm] [Bb] [C]
[F] [Bb] [F]
[Dm] [Bb] [C] never [Dm] knew a boy's touch [Bb] [Gm] Could [Dm] ever teach me so much
[Bb] [C] All those nights you [Dm] didn't understand [E] I [C] was in good [D] hands, [Cm] mama
[Bb] [C] If I [Dm] would have [C] listened [Bb] [C] Ooh, the kissing I didn't miss, [Bb] and
I'd [C] tell you [Dm] you were wrong as you could [Bb] be But he [C] still [Dm] gave a whoop
I'd sneak out my [E] [C] window [Dm] We'd be in [Bb] the night
[C]
[Dm] Deep [Gm] in the [C] darkness He knew [Dm] [C] how [Dm] to [C] love me so [Dm] right
Mama, [Bb] [C] ooh, [Dm] that boy's touch [Bb] [C]
[Dm] Needed so much
[Bb] [C]
[Dm] [C] [Bb] [C]
[Dm] [Bb] Mama, [C] ooh, [Dm] that wild one [Bb] [C] Need [Dm] to feel him
[Bb] [C]
[Dm] [Bb] [Dm]
Mama, [Bb] [C] ooh, [Dm] that bad boy [Bb] [C] He gives me [Dm] such [Cm] [Bb] joy
[C]
[Dm]
Mama, [Bb] [C] I'm such [Dm] a bad girl [Bb] He [C] gives [Dm] me such [Bb] joy
[C] [Dm] [Am] [Bb] [Dm]
Key:  
Dm
2311
C
3211
Bb
12341111
Am
2311
F
134211111
Dm
2311
C
3211
Bb
12341111
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To learn Laura Branigan - Mama chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - Bb, C, Dm, Bb, C and Bb of chords. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 64 BPM and then match the original tempo of 128 BPM. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: D Minor.

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[D] _ _ [Dm] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Dm] _ _ [Am] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Gm] _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [F] _ [Bb] _ _ [C] Remember how you [Dm] warned me [Bb] That [C] he would [Dm] only hurt me
_ [Bb] _ [C] Remember [D] how I [Dm] didn't listen [Bb] and [Am] Wasn't listening, come [F] [Bb] on
_ [C] You said I [Dm] shouldn't see [F] him _ [Bb] _ _ [C] Said I [Dm] didn't need [F] him
_ [Gm] Said [C] a fool like [Dm] that is gonna [Am] [Bb] take your heart [E] Just [C] to break it
Your [Dm] heart told [F] me from [Bb] the start He would break [Dm] my heart
_ [F] _ [Bb] And _ [C] _ _
[Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
[Dm] _ [Cm] I [Bb] guess I was a [C] bad [Dm] girl You just never [Bb] understood
[C] _ _
[Dm] How [Cm] the [Bb] love and all that [C] mad [D] _
_ Made your back [Bb] don't feel so [C] good
[Dm] I'd sneak out [Gm] my [C] window [Dm] We'd be in [Gm] the [Am] night _
[Dm] _ Deep [Gm] in the _ [Am] darkness He [Dm] knew [Am] how [Dm] to [C] love me too
[Dm] _ [C] Mama, [Bb] _ _ _ [C] ooh, he [Dm] was a bad [C] one [Bb] _ [C] And ooh, I [Dm] was a child [C] [Bb] once
But [C] I will [Dm] never be a child who gives [Bb] [Cm] after [Am] loving [Dm] him
[C] Oh, [Bb] not [Am] after loving [Dm] him
_ [C] [Bb] I _ _ [C] _
[Dm] _ _ _ [Em] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [G] _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _
[Dm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] never [Dm] knew a boy's touch _ [Bb] _ [Gm] Could [Dm] ever teach me so much
[Bb] _ _ [C] All those nights you [Dm] didn't understand [E] I [C] was in good [D] hands, [Cm] mama
[Bb] _ _ [C] If I [Dm] would have [C] listened _ [Bb] _ [C] Ooh, the kissing I didn't miss, [Bb] and
I'd [C] tell you [Dm] you were wrong as you could [Bb] be But he [C] still [Dm] gave a whoop
I'd sneak out my [E] _ [C] window [Dm] We'd be in [Bb] the night
[C] _ _
[Dm] _ Deep [Gm] in the [C] darkness He knew [Dm] [C] how [Dm] to [C] love me so [Dm] right
Mama, _ [Bb] _ _ [C] ooh, [Dm] that boy's touch [Bb] _ _ [C] _
[Dm] Needed so much
[Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ [C] _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ [Bb] Mama, _ [C] ooh, [Dm] that wild one [Bb] _ _ [C] Need [Dm] to feel him
[Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ Mama, _ [Bb] _ _ [C] ooh, [Dm] that bad boy [Bb] _ [C] He gives me [Dm] such [Cm] _ [Bb] _ joy
[C] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Mama, _ [Bb] _ [C] I'm such [Dm] a bad girl _ [Bb] He [C] gives [Dm] me such [Bb] joy
_ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Am] _ [Bb] _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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