Chords for Neil Sedaka "My Yiddishe Momme" on The Ed Sullivan Show
Tempo:
127.8 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] My [Gm]
[D] [D]
Yiddish [G] Mama,
[Gm] [A] [Gm] I need her more [Am] than ever now.
[D]
My Yiddish [Am] Mama, [A] [D]
I'd love to kiss [Gm] her wrinkled brow.
I'd long [C] to hold her hand [G] once [D] more, [Gm] as in days gone by.
[Dm] And ask her [Cm] to forgive me for [D] things I did [Gm] that made her cry.
In [D] water [G] and [Gm] fire, I'd like to run [A] to her.
[A] [D] Not [Am] holding her hand, [D]
that was [G] the greatest sin.
[Gm] [E]
Oh, I [C] know [Eb] that I owe [C] her what I [Cm] am today.
[C] To that [Gm]
dear little [Gb] lady, so [G] [Gm] old and gray.
To that [Cm] wonderful [Eb] Yiddish Mama.
[Am] [A]
[D]
[Gm]
[Cm]
[B]
[D] [D]
Yiddish [G] Mama,
[Gm] [A] [Gm] I need her more [Am] than ever now.
[D]
My Yiddish [Am] Mama, [A] [D]
I'd love to kiss [Gm] her wrinkled brow.
I'd long [C] to hold her hand [G] once [D] more, [Gm] as in days gone by.
[Dm] And ask her [Cm] to forgive me for [D] things I did [Gm] that made her cry.
In [D] water [G] and [Gm] fire, I'd like to run [A] to her.
[A] [D] Not [Am] holding her hand, [D]
that was [G] the greatest sin.
[Gm] [E]
Oh, I [C] know [Eb] that I owe [C] her what I [Cm] am today.
[C] To that [Gm]
dear little [Gb] lady, so [G] [Gm] old and gray.
To that [Cm] wonderful [Eb] Yiddish Mama.
[Am] [A]
[D]
[Gm]
[Cm]
[B]
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[G] My _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
Yiddish [G] _ Mama, _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ [A] _ _ [Gm] _ I need her more _ [Am] than ever _ now.
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ My Yiddish [Am] _ Mama, _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _
I'd love to kiss _ [Gm] her wrinkled brow. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I'd long [C] to hold _ _ her hand [G] once _ _ _ [D] more, _ [Gm] as in days gone _ _ by. _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] And ask her [Cm] _ to _ forgive me _ for [D] things I did [Gm] that made her cry.
_ _ _ _ In _ [D] water [G] _ _ and _ _ [Gm] fire, _ _ _ _ _ I'd like to run [A] to her. _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] Not _ _ _ _ _ [Am] holding _ her _ hand, _ [D] _ _
that was _ [G] the greatest sin.
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ Oh, I [C] know _ _ [Eb] that I owe _ _ _ [C] her what I [Cm] _ _ am _ today. _
_ [C] _ _ _ To that [Gm] _
dear little [Gb] lady, _ _ _ so _ [G] _ _ [Gm] old and gray.
_ _ _ To that _ [Cm] _ wonderful _ [Eb] _ Yiddish _ Mama.
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[G] My _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
Yiddish [G] _ Mama, _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ [A] _ _ [Gm] _ I need her more _ [Am] than ever _ now.
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ My Yiddish [Am] _ Mama, _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _
I'd love to kiss _ [Gm] her wrinkled brow. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I'd long [C] to hold _ _ her hand [G] once _ _ _ [D] more, _ [Gm] as in days gone _ _ by. _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] And ask her [Cm] _ to _ forgive me _ for [D] things I did [Gm] that made her cry.
_ _ _ _ In _ [D] water [G] _ _ and _ _ [Gm] fire, _ _ _ _ _ I'd like to run [A] to her. _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] Not _ _ _ _ _ [Am] holding _ her _ hand, _ [D] _ _
that was _ [G] the greatest sin.
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ Oh, I [C] know _ _ [Eb] that I owe _ _ _ [C] her what I [Cm] _ _ am _ today. _
_ [C] _ _ _ To that [Gm] _
dear little [Gb] lady, _ _ _ so _ [G] _ _ [Gm] old and gray.
_ _ _ To that _ [Cm] _ wonderful _ [Eb] _ Yiddish _ Mama.
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _