Tell Me Mama Chords by Little Walter

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_ [Cm] _ [G] _ [C] _ _ [Gm] Oh, tell me, mama, who [G] was that while ago? _
[C#] _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ [Am] Oh, tell me, mama, who was that while ago?
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] Yes, when I come [A#] in, [C] ooh, what I said back there.
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_ _ [Am] _ [G] _ [D] _ Now, [Em] don't come here, mama, I'm gonna start a rain of sand.
You cannot cook the woolgat, [G] that's something I don't [Am] understand.
I want you to tell me, mama, who was that [G] while ago?
_ _ _ _ _ [D] Yes, when I come [Gm] in, ooh, what I said back there.
[D] _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ [Em] Now, this is something I've [Am] never seen before.
[Em] A man is getting my money, [G] always slamming my back [C] door.
I want you to tell me, mama, who was that while ago?
_ _ _ [G] _ Yes, [D] when I came in, [C] ooh, what I [G] said back there.
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I'm everyone's [C] little child, he couldn't get through.
His hat and his [G] hand is overcoated too.
[Am] I want you to tell me, mama, _ why can't you be true?
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] [D] Yes, when I came [C] in, ooh, what I said back there.
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_ [D] _ [C] _ [G] _ [D] _ _ [G] He came by me running smelling like a whiskey can.
My hat and his hand is [Am] my overcoat too.
I want you to tell me, mama, who was that [G] while ago?
_ _ _ _ _ Yes, [D] when I came [C] in, ooh, what I said back there.
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