Chords for Tell Mama
Tempo:
66.45 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
D
Em
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Ab] [E] [A]
[C] [A]
[E]
I quit my job, ain't got no money, seems I'll [Gb] have to leave this [F] town.
Pack [E] [A] my bag, [Em] run to the [A] station, [Em] or the train [Fm] that's eastward bound.
[Ab] Tell mama [D] and all the folks back home, sometimes a [E] man just feels he's got to [A] make it alone.
[D] Tell mama why I'm [A] leaving so soon, [E] because the life I live has got me [A] sick through and through.
Nothing to do, [Em] that's why I had to go, [E] seems no use in [F] hanging around.
[A] I can't stop now, [Am] the [A] ticket's in my hand, [Em] or the [Gb] train that's eastward [C] [A] bound.
[D] Tell mama and all [A] the folks back home, [E] sometimes a man just feels he's got [A] to make it alone.
Tell mama [D] why I'm [A] leaving so soon, [E] because the life I live has got [A] me sick through and through.
Yeah!
[D] [A]
[E]
[A]
[E] [A]
[B] [D] [A]
[E] [A] I quit my job, ain't got no money,
[Em] seems I'll have to leave this [A] town.
[G] [A]
[G] [A]
[G] [A]
[G] [A]
[C] [A]
[G] [A]
[D] Tell mama and all the [A] folks back home, [E] sometimes a man just feels he's got to [A] make it alone.
[D] Tell mama why I'm [A] leaving so soon, [E] because the life I live has got me [A] sick through and through.
[D] Tell mama and all the folks [A] back home, [E] sometimes a man just feels he's got to make [A] it alone.
[D] Tell mama why I'm leaving [A] so soon, [E] because the life I live has got me sick [A] through and through.
[C] [A]
[E]
I quit my job, ain't got no money, seems I'll [Gb] have to leave this [F] town.
Pack [E] [A] my bag, [Em] run to the [A] station, [Em] or the train [Fm] that's eastward bound.
[Ab] Tell mama [D] and all the folks back home, sometimes a [E] man just feels he's got to [A] make it alone.
[D] Tell mama why I'm [A] leaving so soon, [E] because the life I live has got me [A] sick through and through.
Nothing to do, [Em] that's why I had to go, [E] seems no use in [F] hanging around.
[A] I can't stop now, [Am] the [A] ticket's in my hand, [Em] or the [Gb] train that's eastward [C] [A] bound.
[D] Tell mama and all [A] the folks back home, [E] sometimes a man just feels he's got [A] to make it alone.
Tell mama [D] why I'm [A] leaving so soon, [E] because the life I live has got [A] me sick through and through.
Yeah!
[D] [A]
[E]
[A]
[E] [A]
[B] [D] [A]
[E] [A] I quit my job, ain't got no money,
[Em] seems I'll have to leave this [A] town.
[G] [A]
[G] [A]
[G] [A]
[G] [A]
[C] [A]
[G] [A]
[D] Tell mama and all the [A] folks back home, [E] sometimes a man just feels he's got to [A] make it alone.
[D] Tell mama why I'm [A] leaving so soon, [E] because the life I live has got me [A] sick through and through.
[D] Tell mama and all the folks [A] back home, [E] sometimes a man just feels he's got to make [A] it alone.
[D] Tell mama why I'm leaving [A] so soon, [E] because the life I live has got me sick [A] through and through.
Key:
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_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _
_ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ I quit my job, _ ain't got no money, _ _ seems I'll [Gb] have to leave this [F] town.
Pack [E] _ _ [A] _ _ my bag, _ [Em] run to the [A] station, _ [Em] _ or the train [Fm] that's eastward bound.
[Ab] _ _ Tell mama [D] and all the folks back home, _ sometimes a [E] man just feels he's got to [A] make it alone.
_ [D] Tell mama why I'm [A] leaving so soon, _ [E] because the life I live has got me [A] sick through and through.
_ Nothing to do, _ [Em] that's why I had to go, [E] _ seems no use in [F] hanging around.
[A] I _ _ _ _ can't stop now, _ [Am] the [A] ticket's in my hand, [Em] _ or the [Gb] train that's eastward [C] [A] bound. _
_ [D] Tell mama and all [A] the folks back home, _ [E] sometimes a man just feels he's got [A] to make it alone. _
Tell mama [D] why I'm [A] leaving so soon, _ [E] because the life I live has got [A] me sick through and through.
Yeah!
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] I _ quit my job, ain't got no money, _
[Em] seems I'll have to leave this [A] town. _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[D] Tell mama and all the [A] folks back home, _ [E] sometimes a man just feels he's got to [A] make it alone. _
[D] Tell mama why I'm [A] leaving so soon, _ [E] because the life I live has got me [A] sick through and through. _
[D] Tell mama and all the folks [A] back home, _ [E] sometimes a man just feels he's got to make [A] it alone. _ _
[D] Tell mama why I'm leaving [A] so soon, _ [E] because the life I live has got me sick [A] through and through. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I quit my job, _ ain't got no money, _ _ seems I'll [Gb] have to leave this [F] town.
Pack [E] _ _ [A] _ _ my bag, _ [Em] run to the [A] station, _ [Em] _ or the train [Fm] that's eastward bound.
[Ab] _ _ Tell mama [D] and all the folks back home, _ sometimes a [E] man just feels he's got to [A] make it alone.
_ [D] Tell mama why I'm [A] leaving so soon, _ [E] because the life I live has got me [A] sick through and through.
_ Nothing to do, _ [Em] that's why I had to go, [E] _ seems no use in [F] hanging around.
[A] I _ _ _ _ can't stop now, _ [Am] the [A] ticket's in my hand, [Em] _ or the [Gb] train that's eastward [C] [A] bound. _
_ [D] Tell mama and all [A] the folks back home, _ [E] sometimes a man just feels he's got [A] to make it alone. _
Tell mama [D] why I'm [A] leaving so soon, _ [E] because the life I live has got [A] me sick through and through.
Yeah!
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
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[E] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] I _ quit my job, ain't got no money, _
[Em] seems I'll have to leave this [A] town. _ _
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_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[D] Tell mama and all the [A] folks back home, _ [E] sometimes a man just feels he's got to [A] make it alone. _
[D] Tell mama why I'm [A] leaving so soon, _ [E] because the life I live has got me [A] sick through and through. _
[D] Tell mama and all the folks [A] back home, _ [E] sometimes a man just feels he's got to make [A] it alone. _ _
[D] Tell mama why I'm leaving [A] so soon, _ [E] because the life I live has got me sick [A] through and through. _ _
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