Mama Said Chords by Metallica

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_ [B] _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _
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_ [C#m] _ Mama, she has taught me well, _ [B] _ told me when I [G#m] was young.
_ _ [C#m] Son, your life's an open book, [B] don't close it [G#m] till it's [D#] done.
_ _ [C#m] The brightest flame burns quickest, _ _ [B] that's what I heard [G#m] her say.
_ [C#m] _ _ Son's heart's open, mother, _ [B] but I must [G#m] find my _ _ way. _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ [B] Let my [G#m] _ _ [F#]
heart grow. _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ [B] Let [G#m] your [F#] son grow.
_ _ _ _ [C#m] Mama, _
[B] let [G#m] my _ [F#] heart _ grow.
_ _ _ [C#m] More let [B] _
[A] this [F#] heart [G#m] be _ _
_ [G#] still.
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ Rebel my new last name, _ _ [B] wild blood in [G#m] my _ veins.
_ [C#m] Apron the strings around my neck, [B] the mark that still [G#m] _ _ remains.
_ [C#m] _
Left home at an early _ [B] age, what I [G#m] thought was _ _ [C#m] wrong.
I never asked forgiveness _ [B] for what I [G#m] said was done. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#m] Let [B] _ [G#m] my [F#] heart grow. _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ [B] Let your [G#m] _
[F#] son grow. _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] Mama, [B] let [G#m] my [F#] heart grow.
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] More let [B] _ [A] this [F#] heart [G#] be still.
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
[F#] Never I asked of you, [B] but never [E] I _ gave.
[C#m] But you gave [F#] me your hand, Jesus, and [B] I'm digging [E] my _ grave.
_ [C#m] Never [F#] I asked of you, [B] but never [E] I gave.
_ _ [C#m] But you gave me [F#] your hand, Jesus, and [B] I'm digging [E] my _ grave.
[C#m] So let [B] _ [A] this [F#] heart [G#m] be still.
_ [C#] _ _ _ [C#m] I'm _ _ _ coming home, [B] I'm not all you [G#m] wish _ me.
_ [C#m] And this love for her son, [B] spoken, help me [G#m] be.
_ _ [C#m] I took your love for granted, [B] no, the things you [G#m] said to me.
_ [C#m] I need your arms to grab me, _ [B] _
hold still [G#m] what I _ say. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Let my _ [F#] heart grow.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
[B] Let your [E] [F#] son grow. _
_ _ _ _ [C#m] Mama, [B] let [G#m] my [F#] heart grow. _ _ _
_ _ More [B] let [A] this [F#] heart [G#] be still. _ _
_ _ _ [C#] Let [B] _ [C#] my heart grow.
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _
Mama, [B] let _ [G#m] _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ my _ [B] _ [G#m] heart _ [C#] _ grow.
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ So [B] let [A] this [F#] heart [G#] be still.
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ Never _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
I [F#] asked of you, [B] but never [E] I gave.
But [C#] you gave me [F#] your hand, Jesus, and [B] I'm digging my [E] _ _ grave.
_ [C#m] Never [F#] I asked of [B] you, but never [E] I gave.
_ _ [C#m] But you gave [F#] me your hand, Jesus, and [B] I'm digging [E] my _ grave.
[C#m] So let [B] _ _ [A] this [F#] heart [G#m] be still.
_ _ _ [G#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _