Chords for SAVOY BROWN "Tell Mama" (Delaware River Bluesfest) 9-4-10.wmv
Tempo:
131.05 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G]
[N] You [Eb] don't have to tell your brother, you don't have to tell your sister, [Ab] you don't have to
tell your daddy, but you [N] better tell mama!
[C] [A]
[N]
[Eb] [C] [A]
[C] [Ebm] [E]
[A]
[Em] [A]
I
[Em] [A]
quit my job, [Ab] [A]
ain't got no money,
[Em] [A] since I had [Gb] to leave [F] this town.
[A] [C]
[A] [C] I'll [A] take my bag, [Em] run to the station, [A] [C]
and board the [A] train [Gbm] at six [F] foot five.
[A] [C] [A]
[D] Travel the [A] full span home, [Em] [A]
[E] sometimes a man just feels he's gotta make [A] it along.
So [D] tell mama, [G] why I'm leaving [A] so soon, [C] [E]
because this alcohol lead has got me sick [A] to the room.
Nothing to do, that's [C]
[A] why I had to [A] go, [Em]
it seems [Db] no use [Gb] in hanging [Db]
[A] around.
[C] [A]
[E] I [A] can stop now, [C] I'll [A] take it to my end, board the [Gb] train at six foot [F] five.
[A]
[C] [A] So [D] tell mama, that all the [A] full span home, [Em] [E]
sometimes a man just feels he's gotta [A] make it along.
So tell mama, [C]
[D] why I'm [A] leaving so soon, [Em] [E]
because this alcohol lead has got me [A] sick to the room.
[D]
[C]
[B] [A] [C] [A]
[Em] [A]
[C]
[Dm] [C]
[A]
[E] [A]
[Eb]
[Dm] [C]
[A]
[E] [A]
[D]
[A] [Em] [A] [E]
[A]
[D]
[A]
[C]
[E] [C]
[A]
[D] [A]
[Em] [A]
[D] [N]
And the guy who's [Gm] responsible for people Savoy Brown created, and [N] relevant for over four decades, Kim Simmons!
Thank you so much.
Well, that's it, I guess, that's [Ab] it.
What else do you want to know?
I [Gm] don't know, but, [B] uh
[Em] [Am] [Ab] Why don't you say something to us?
What do you want to say?
I [F] shouldn't have [A] said that.
[E]
[A]
So [Dm] tell mama,
[G] [A]
[E]
he's gotta [A] make it along, everyone
[Em] [D]
leaving [A] so soon, [Em] [A]
[Em] [E]
has got me sick [A] to the room.
So tell [D] mama,
[B] [A] [A]
[E]
why I'm [A] leaving [A] so
[D]
[A] soon, [G] [A]
[E]
has got me sick to [C] the room.
[A]
[Em]
[A] [Em] [A]
[Eb]
Alright, [N] how about that?
Thank you Kim!
Thank you [Eb] Kim!
Keep it a blues [D] alive!
So tell mama, all the [A] full span home, [Em]
[E] sometimes a man just feels he's gotta [A] make it along.
So [D] tell mama, why I'm [A] leaving so soon, [E] because this alcohol lead has got me
[N] You [Eb] don't have to tell your brother, you don't have to tell your sister, [Ab] you don't have to
tell your daddy, but you [N] better tell mama!
[C] [A]
[N]
[Eb] [C] [A]
[C] [Ebm] [E]
[A]
[Em] [A]
I
[Em] [A]
quit my job, [Ab] [A]
ain't got no money,
[Em] [A] since I had [Gb] to leave [F] this town.
[A] [C]
[A] [C] I'll [A] take my bag, [Em] run to the station, [A] [C]
and board the [A] train [Gbm] at six [F] foot five.
[A] [C] [A]
[D] Travel the [A] full span home, [Em] [A]
[E] sometimes a man just feels he's gotta make [A] it along.
So [D] tell mama, [G] why I'm leaving [A] so soon, [C] [E]
because this alcohol lead has got me sick [A] to the room.
Nothing to do, that's [C]
[A] why I had to [A] go, [Em]
it seems [Db] no use [Gb] in hanging [Db]
[A] around.
[C] [A]
[E] I [A] can stop now, [C] I'll [A] take it to my end, board the [Gb] train at six foot [F] five.
[A]
[C] [A] So [D] tell mama, that all the [A] full span home, [Em] [E]
sometimes a man just feels he's gotta [A] make it along.
So tell mama, [C]
[D] why I'm [A] leaving so soon, [Em] [E]
because this alcohol lead has got me [A] sick to the room.
[D]
[C]
[B] [A] [C] [A]
[Em] [A]
[C]
[Dm] [C]
[A]
[E] [A]
[Eb]
[Dm] [C]
[A]
[E] [A]
[D]
[A] [Em] [A] [E]
[A]
[D]
[A]
[C]
[E] [C]
[A]
[D] [A]
[Em] [A]
[D] [N]
And the guy who's [Gm] responsible for people Savoy Brown created, and [N] relevant for over four decades, Kim Simmons!
Thank you so much.
Well, that's it, I guess, that's [Ab] it.
What else do you want to know?
I [Gm] don't know, but, [B] uh
[Em] [Am] [Ab] Why don't you say something to us?
What do you want to say?
I [F] shouldn't have [A] said that.
[E]
[A]
So [Dm] tell mama,
[G] [A]
[E]
he's gotta [A] make it along, everyone
[Em] [D]
leaving [A] so soon, [Em] [A]
[Em] [E]
has got me sick [A] to the room.
So tell [D] mama,
[B] [A] [A]
[E]
why I'm [A] leaving [A] so
[D]
[A] soon, [G] [A]
[E]
has got me sick to [C] the room.
[A]
[Em]
[A] [Em] [A]
[Eb]
Alright, [N] how about that?
Thank you Kim!
Thank you [Eb] Kim!
Keep it a blues [D] alive!
So tell mama, all the [A] full span home, [Em]
[E] sometimes a man just feels he's gotta [A] make it along.
So [D] tell mama, why I'm [A] leaving so soon, [E] because this alcohol lead has got me
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_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ You [Eb] don't have to tell your brother, you don't have to tell your sister, [Ab] you don't have to
tell your daddy, but you [N] better tell mama! _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Ebm] _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ quit my job, [Ab] _ [A] _ _ _
ain't got no money, _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [A] since I had [Gb] to leave [F] this town.
[A] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] I'll [A] take my bag, _ _ _ _ [Em] run to the station, _ [A] _ _ _ [C] _ _
and board the [A] train [Gbm] at six [F] foot five.
[A] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ Travel _ _ the [A] full span home, _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [A]
[E] sometimes a man just feels _ he's gotta make [A] it along.
_ _ _ _ So [D] tell mama, _ _ _ [G] why I'm leaving [A] so soon, _ _ _ _ [C] _ [E]
because this alcohol lead _ has got me sick [A] to the _ room. _ _ _
Nothing to do, _ _ that's [C]
[A] why I had to [A] go, _ _ _ [Em] _
it seems [Db] no use [Gb] in hanging [Db]
[A] around.
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] I [A] can stop now, _ _ _ [C] I'll [A] take it to my end, _ _ _ _ _ board the [Gb] train at six foot [F] five.
[A] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ [A] _ So [D] tell mama, _ _ that all the [A] full span home, _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [E]
sometimes a man just feels he's gotta [A] make it along.
So tell mama, _ _ [C] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ why I'm [A] leaving so soon, _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [E]
because this alcohol _ lead has got me [A] sick to the room.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
[B] _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
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[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
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[A] _ _ [Em] _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ And the guy who's [Gm] responsible for people Savoy Brown created, and [N] relevant for over four decades, Kim Simmons! _ _ _ _ _
Thank you so much. _ _ _ _ _
Well, that's it, I guess, that's [Ab] it.
What else do you want to know?
I [Gm] don't know, but, [B] _ uh_ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ [Ab] Why don't you say something to us?
What do you want to say?
_ I [F] _ _ shouldn't _ _ have [A] said that.
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
So [Dm] tell mama, _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
he's gotta [A] make it along, everyone _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
leaving [A] so soon, [Em] _ [A] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
has got me sick [A] to the room.
_ So _ _ tell [D] mama, _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
why I'm [A] leaving _ _ [A] so _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ soon, [G] _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
has got me sick to [C] the room. _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ Alright, [N] how about that?
Thank you Kim!
Thank you [Eb] Kim!
Keep it a blues [D] alive!
So _ _ _ _ tell mama, all the [A] full span home, _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[E] sometimes a man just feels he's gotta [A] make it along. _ _ _ _
So [D] tell mama, _ why I'm [A] leaving so soon, _ _ _ _ _ [E] because this alcohol lead has got me
[N] _ _ You [Eb] don't have to tell your brother, you don't have to tell your sister, [Ab] you don't have to
tell your daddy, but you [N] better tell mama! _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Ebm] _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ quit my job, [Ab] _ [A] _ _ _
ain't got no money, _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [A] since I had [Gb] to leave [F] this town.
[A] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] I'll [A] take my bag, _ _ _ _ [Em] run to the station, _ [A] _ _ _ [C] _ _
and board the [A] train [Gbm] at six [F] foot five.
[A] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ Travel _ _ the [A] full span home, _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [A]
[E] sometimes a man just feels _ he's gotta make [A] it along.
_ _ _ _ So [D] tell mama, _ _ _ [G] why I'm leaving [A] so soon, _ _ _ _ [C] _ [E]
because this alcohol lead _ has got me sick [A] to the _ room. _ _ _
Nothing to do, _ _ that's [C]
[A] why I had to [A] go, _ _ _ [Em] _
it seems [Db] no use [Gb] in hanging [Db]
[A] around.
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] I [A] can stop now, _ _ _ [C] I'll [A] take it to my end, _ _ _ _ _ board the [Gb] train at six foot [F] five.
[A] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ [A] _ So [D] tell mama, _ _ that all the [A] full span home, _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [E]
sometimes a man just feels he's gotta [A] make it along.
So tell mama, _ _ [C] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ why I'm [A] leaving so soon, _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [E]
because this alcohol _ lead has got me [A] sick to the room.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
[B] _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [Em] _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
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_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
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[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
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[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ And the guy who's [Gm] responsible for people Savoy Brown created, and [N] relevant for over four decades, Kim Simmons! _ _ _ _ _
Thank you so much. _ _ _ _ _
Well, that's it, I guess, that's [Ab] it.
What else do you want to know?
I [Gm] don't know, but, [B] _ uh_ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ [Ab] Why don't you say something to us?
What do you want to say?
_ I [F] _ _ shouldn't _ _ have [A] said that.
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
So [Dm] tell mama, _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
he's gotta [A] make it along, everyone _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
leaving [A] so soon, [Em] _ [A] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
has got me sick [A] to the room.
_ So _ _ tell [D] mama, _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
why I'm [A] leaving _ _ [A] so _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ soon, [G] _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
has got me sick to [C] the room. _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ Alright, [N] how about that?
Thank you Kim!
Thank you [Eb] Kim!
Keep it a blues [D] alive!
So _ _ _ _ tell mama, all the [A] full span home, _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[E] sometimes a man just feels he's gotta [A] make it along. _ _ _ _
So [D] tell mama, _ why I'm [A] leaving so soon, _ _ _ _ _ [E] because this alcohol lead has got me