Mama You Been On My Mind Chords by Rod Stewart
Tempo:
66.275 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
Em
Am
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] [Em] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
Perhaps it's the color of the [D] sun caught [E] flat I'm covering
[A] the crossroads I'm standing [G] at Or maybe [D] it's the weather, [E] oh [Em] something [G] like that
[C]
But mommy [D] you've been on [G] my mind I do not mean you trouble, don't put me down
Don't [D] get upset I [Em] am not pleading [A] Or saying I can't forget you
[G] I do not [D] pace the floor, [Em] bow down in [G] bed But yeah, [Am]
[Em] mommy [D] you've been on my [G] mind
Even though my eyes are hazy and my thoughts seem [D] might be narrow
[E] Where you've been don't bother me Or [A]
bring me down with sorrow
[G] I don't [D] even mind [Em] That you'll be waking well [G] tomorrow
[Am] But mommy you've [D] been on [G] my mind [Am] [G] [C]
[D] [Em] [A] [Em]
[A] [Am] [G] [C]
[D] [G]
I'm not asking you to say words like [D] yes or no
Please [E] understand [Em] me I've [A] no place I'm calling you to go
[G] I'm just whispering to [D] myself So [Em] I can pretend that I [G] don't know
[Am] Mommy [D] you've been on my [G] mind [C] [G]
When you wake up in the morning
Baby look [D] inside you Mary You [Em] know I won't be next to you
[A] You know I won't be near [G] I'd just be curious to [D] know
[Em] If you can see [G] yourself as clear [Am] As someone [D] who has had you [G] on his mind
[Am]
Someone [D] who has had you [G] on his mind [Am] Mommy [D] you've been on [G] my mind
[Am] [D] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
Perhaps it's the color of the [D] sun caught [E] flat I'm covering
[A] the crossroads I'm standing [G] at Or maybe [D] it's the weather, [E] oh [Em] something [G] like that
[C]
But mommy [D] you've been on [G] my mind I do not mean you trouble, don't put me down
Don't [D] get upset I [Em] am not pleading [A] Or saying I can't forget you
[G] I do not [D] pace the floor, [Em] bow down in [G] bed But yeah, [Am]
[Em] mommy [D] you've been on my [G] mind
Even though my eyes are hazy and my thoughts seem [D] might be narrow
[E] Where you've been don't bother me Or [A]
bring me down with sorrow
[G] I don't [D] even mind [Em] That you'll be waking well [G] tomorrow
[Am] But mommy you've [D] been on [G] my mind [Am] [G] [C]
[D] [Em] [A] [Em]
[A] [Am] [G] [C]
[D] [G]
I'm not asking you to say words like [D] yes or no
Please [E] understand [Em] me I've [A] no place I'm calling you to go
[G] I'm just whispering to [D] myself So [Em] I can pretend that I [G] don't know
[Am] Mommy [D] you've been on my [G] mind [C] [G]
When you wake up in the morning
Baby look [D] inside you Mary You [Em] know I won't be next to you
[A] You know I won't be near [G] I'd just be curious to [D] know
[Em] If you can see [G] yourself as clear [Am] As someone [D] who has had you [G] on his mind
[Am]
Someone [D] who has had you [G] on his mind [Am] Mommy [D] you've been on [G] my mind
[Am] [D] [G]
Key:
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Am
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[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G]
Perhaps it's the color of the [D] sun caught [E] flat I'm covering
_ _ [A] the crossroads I'm standing [G] at Or maybe [D] it's the weather, [E] oh [Em] something [G] like that
[C]
But mommy [D] you've been on [G] my mind _ _ I do not mean you trouble, don't put me down
Don't [D] get upset I [Em] am not pleading _ [A] Or saying I can't forget you
[G] I do not [D] pace the floor, [Em] bow down in [G] bed But yeah, _ [Am]
[Em] mommy [D] you've been on my [G] mind _ _ _ _
_ _ Even though my eyes are hazy and my thoughts seem [D] might be narrow
[E] Where you've been don't bother me Or [A]
bring me down with sorrow
[G] I don't [D] even mind [Em] That you'll be waking well [G] tomorrow
[Am] But mommy you've [D] been on [G] my mind _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _
_ [A] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I'm not asking you to say words like [D] yes or no
Please [E] understand [Em] me I've [A] no place I'm calling you to go
[G] I'm just whispering to [D] myself So [Em] I can pretend that I [G] don't know
_ [Am] Mommy [D] you've been on my [G] mind _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ When you wake up in the morning
Baby look [D] inside you Mary You [Em] know I won't be next to you
[A] You know I won't be near [G] I'd just be curious to [D] know
[Em] If you can see [G] yourself as clear [Am] As someone [D] who has had you [G] on his mind
_ _ [Am]
Someone [D] who has had you [G] on his mind _ _ [Am] Mommy [D] you've been on [G] my mind _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G]
Perhaps it's the color of the [D] sun caught [E] flat I'm covering
_ _ [A] the crossroads I'm standing [G] at Or maybe [D] it's the weather, [E] oh [Em] something [G] like that
[C]
But mommy [D] you've been on [G] my mind _ _ I do not mean you trouble, don't put me down
Don't [D] get upset I [Em] am not pleading _ [A] Or saying I can't forget you
[G] I do not [D] pace the floor, [Em] bow down in [G] bed But yeah, _ [Am]
[Em] mommy [D] you've been on my [G] mind _ _ _ _
_ _ Even though my eyes are hazy and my thoughts seem [D] might be narrow
[E] Where you've been don't bother me Or [A]
bring me down with sorrow
[G] I don't [D] even mind [Em] That you'll be waking well [G] tomorrow
[Am] But mommy you've [D] been on [G] my mind _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _
_ [A] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I'm not asking you to say words like [D] yes or no
Please [E] understand [Em] me I've [A] no place I'm calling you to go
[G] I'm just whispering to [D] myself So [Em] I can pretend that I [G] don't know
_ [Am] Mommy [D] you've been on my [G] mind _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ When you wake up in the morning
Baby look [D] inside you Mary You [Em] know I won't be next to you
[A] You know I won't be near [G] I'd just be curious to [D] know
[Em] If you can see [G] yourself as clear [Am] As someone [D] who has had you [G] on his mind
_ _ [Am]
Someone [D] who has had you [G] on his mind _ _ [Am] Mommy [D] you've been on [G] my mind _ _ _
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