Chords for Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats - Hey Mama (Official Music Video)
Tempo:
75.75 bpm
Chords used:
F
Bb
C
Gm
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Bb]
[F] [Bb] [F]
Hey mama, [Bb] it's me, [C]
[F] city man away child, [Bb] said it's been a long [F] time, hey mama, [Bb] answer me,
[F]
baby boy you better sit [Bb] down, can't listen when the sun's [F] out, only son this will be
so [Bb] hard to hear,
[F] [Bb]
[F] come on mama what [Bb] do you mean, [C]
[F] I know you been knocked [Bb] down, I know
it ain't all [F] easy, nothing ever good [Bb] really is, [C]
[F] why you gotta wait so [Bb] long, [C]
[F] why you gotta
wait so [Bb] long, [C]
[F] [Bb]
[F] [Bb]
[Am] she [Gm] said son let me [F] reason with you,
[Am] you think [Gm] you carry such [F] a weight,
[Am] I
[Gm] know I [F] never beat you boy, better [Am] start acting like [Gm] this here is a [F] race,
[A] [F]
[Bb] you ain't [C] come far
enough to [F] say, at least [Gm] I tried, [Bb] you ain't [C] worked hard enough to [F] say, well I [Gm] don't mind, [Bb] you ain't
[C] run far enough to [F] say, life's [Gm] not fair, [Bb] you ain't [C] come far enough, [F] you ain't [Gm] worked hard enough, [Bb] you
ain't run [C] far enough to [Dm] say, it ain't gonna get any better,
[F] [Bb] [F]
[Bb]
[F] you picked a bad [Bb] time, you picked a bad [F] time
to listen to me, you picked a bad time, [Bb] you picked a bad time to listen [F] to me, you picked a bad time,
[Bb] you picked a bad [F] time to listen to me, you picked a bad time, [Bb] you picked a bad time to listen to me, you ain't come [C] far enough to [F] say, at least I [Gm] tried,
[Bb] you ain't worked [C] hard enough to [F] say, well I don't [Gm] mind,
[Bb] you ain't run [C] far enough to [F] say, life's not [Dm] fair, [Bb] you ain't come [C] far enough, you ain't worked hard enough, you ain't worked hard enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far
[F] enough, you ain't run [Gm] far enough, [Bb] you ain't run [C] far enough, you [Dm] ain't run far enough, hey,
ain't gonna get any better.
[N]
[F] [Bb] [F]
Hey mama, [Bb] it's me, [C]
[F] city man away child, [Bb] said it's been a long [F] time, hey mama, [Bb] answer me,
[F]
baby boy you better sit [Bb] down, can't listen when the sun's [F] out, only son this will be
so [Bb] hard to hear,
[F] [Bb]
[F] come on mama what [Bb] do you mean, [C]
[F] I know you been knocked [Bb] down, I know
it ain't all [F] easy, nothing ever good [Bb] really is, [C]
[F] why you gotta wait so [Bb] long, [C]
[F] why you gotta
wait so [Bb] long, [C]
[F] [Bb]
[F] [Bb]
[Am] she [Gm] said son let me [F] reason with you,
[Am] you think [Gm] you carry such [F] a weight,
[Am] I
[Gm] know I [F] never beat you boy, better [Am] start acting like [Gm] this here is a [F] race,
[A] [F]
[Bb] you ain't [C] come far
enough to [F] say, at least [Gm] I tried, [Bb] you ain't [C] worked hard enough to [F] say, well I [Gm] don't mind, [Bb] you ain't
[C] run far enough to [F] say, life's [Gm] not fair, [Bb] you ain't [C] come far enough, [F] you ain't [Gm] worked hard enough, [Bb] you
ain't run [C] far enough to [Dm] say, it ain't gonna get any better,
[F] [Bb] [F]
[Bb]
[F] you picked a bad [Bb] time, you picked a bad [F] time
to listen to me, you picked a bad time, [Bb] you picked a bad time to listen [F] to me, you picked a bad time,
[Bb] you picked a bad [F] time to listen to me, you picked a bad time, [Bb] you picked a bad time to listen to me, you ain't come [C] far enough to [F] say, at least I [Gm] tried,
[Bb] you ain't worked [C] hard enough to [F] say, well I don't [Gm] mind,
[Bb] you ain't run [C] far enough to [F] say, life's not [Dm] fair, [Bb] you ain't come [C] far enough, you ain't worked hard enough, you ain't worked hard enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far
[F] enough, you ain't run [Gm] far enough, [Bb] you ain't run [C] far enough, you [Dm] ain't run far enough, hey,
ain't gonna get any better.
[N]
Key:
F
Bb
C
Gm
Am
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Bb
C
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _
_ Hey mama, [Bb] it's me, _ [C] _
_ [F] city man away child, [Bb] said it's been a long [F] time, hey mama, [Bb] answer me,
_ [F] _
baby boy you better sit [Bb] down, can't listen when the sun's [F] out, only son this will be
so [Bb] hard to hear, _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[F] come on mama what [Bb] do you mean, [C] _ _
[F] I know you been knocked [Bb] down, I know
it ain't all [F] easy, nothing ever good [Bb] really is, _ [C] _ _
_ [F] why you gotta wait so [Bb] long, [C] _ _
[F] _ why you gotta
wait so [Bb] long, [C] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Am] she [Gm] said son let me [F] reason with you, _ _
[Am] you think [Gm] you carry such [F] a weight, _ _
[Am] I
[Gm] know I [F] never beat you boy, better [Am] start acting like [Gm] this here is a [F] race, _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ you ain't [C] come far
enough to [F] say, at least [Gm] I tried, [Bb] you ain't [C] worked hard enough to [F] say, well I [Gm] don't mind, _ [Bb] you ain't
[C] run far enough to [F] say, life's [Gm] not fair, _ [Bb] you ain't [C] come far enough, [F] you ain't [Gm] worked hard enough, [Bb] you
ain't run [C] far enough to [Dm] say, it ain't gonna get any better, _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[F] you picked a bad [Bb] time, you picked a bad [F] time
to listen to me, you picked a bad time, [Bb] you picked a bad time to listen [F] to me, you picked a bad time,
[Bb] you picked a bad [F] time to listen to me, you picked a bad time, [Bb] you picked a bad time to listen to me, you ain't come [C] far enough to [F] say, at least I [Gm] tried, _
[Bb] you ain't worked [C] hard enough to [F] say, well I don't [Gm] mind, _
[Bb] you ain't run [C] far enough to [F] say, life's not [Dm] fair, [Bb] you ain't come [C] far enough, you ain't worked hard enough, you ain't worked hard enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far
[F] enough, you ain't run [Gm] far enough, [Bb] you ain't run [C] far enough, you [Dm] ain't run far enough, hey,
ain't gonna get any better.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _
_ Hey mama, [Bb] it's me, _ [C] _
_ [F] city man away child, [Bb] said it's been a long [F] time, hey mama, [Bb] answer me,
_ [F] _
baby boy you better sit [Bb] down, can't listen when the sun's [F] out, only son this will be
so [Bb] hard to hear, _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[F] come on mama what [Bb] do you mean, [C] _ _
[F] I know you been knocked [Bb] down, I know
it ain't all [F] easy, nothing ever good [Bb] really is, _ [C] _ _
_ [F] why you gotta wait so [Bb] long, [C] _ _
[F] _ why you gotta
wait so [Bb] long, [C] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Am] she [Gm] said son let me [F] reason with you, _ _
[Am] you think [Gm] you carry such [F] a weight, _ _
[Am] I
[Gm] know I [F] never beat you boy, better [Am] start acting like [Gm] this here is a [F] race, _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ you ain't [C] come far
enough to [F] say, at least [Gm] I tried, [Bb] you ain't [C] worked hard enough to [F] say, well I [Gm] don't mind, _ [Bb] you ain't
[C] run far enough to [F] say, life's [Gm] not fair, _ [Bb] you ain't [C] come far enough, [F] you ain't [Gm] worked hard enough, [Bb] you
ain't run [C] far enough to [Dm] say, it ain't gonna get any better, _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[F] you picked a bad [Bb] time, you picked a bad [F] time
to listen to me, you picked a bad time, [Bb] you picked a bad time to listen [F] to me, you picked a bad time,
[Bb] you picked a bad [F] time to listen to me, you picked a bad time, [Bb] you picked a bad time to listen to me, you ain't come [C] far enough to [F] say, at least I [Gm] tried, _
[Bb] you ain't worked [C] hard enough to [F] say, well I don't [Gm] mind, _
[Bb] you ain't run [C] far enough to [F] say, life's not [Dm] fair, [Bb] you ain't come [C] far enough, you ain't worked hard enough, you ain't worked hard enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far enough, you ain't run far
[F] enough, you ain't run [Gm] far enough, [Bb] you ain't run [C] far enough, you [Dm] ain't run far enough, hey,
ain't gonna get any better.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _