Chords with lyrics
🎸 Intro:
G+G D MajorD E minorEm C majorC
🎸 Verse 1:
G+G D MajorD
I don't know why God made one-bedroom apartments out of state
E minorEm C majorC
I don't know why He made hometowns if it's somewhere I can't stay
G+G D MajorD
I don't know why He made growing up but I guess that we're all gonna
E minorEm C majorC
Yeah
I don't know a lot of things but I know why God made mamas
🎸 Chorus:
G+G
For the open arms to fall into
D MajorD
For the when you don't know what to do
E minorEm C majorC
For the phone call sayin', "Don't forget
I'm always in your corner"
G+G
For the heart that makes a house a home
D MajorD
For the knowing that you're not alone
E minorEm C majorC
For the "Darling, don't you dare give up even when you wanna"
G+G
Yeah, that's why God made mamas
🎸 Verse 2:
G+G D MajorD
For putting band-aids on a scrap d up knee and wiping tears away
E minorEm C majorC
For picking up the piec s when that dream don't go your way
G+G D MajorD
For always giving more than taking, always knowing what ya need
E minorEm C majorC
And showing you that fighting's always best done on your knees
🎸 Chorus:
G+G
For the open arms to fall into
D MajorD
For the when you don't know what to do
E minorEm C majorC
For the phone call sayin', "Don't forget
I'm always in your corner"
G+G
For the heart that makes a house a home
D MajorD
For the knowing that you're not alone
E minorEm C majorC
For the "Darling, don't you dare give up even when you wanna"
G+G
Yeah, that's why God made mamas
🎸 Post-Chorus:
G+G D MajorD E minorEm
Oh oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh (Oh-oh-oh-oh)
C majorC
Mamas, mamas
🎸 Bridge:
G+G D MajorD
I don't know why God made living life down here so hard to do
E minorEm C majorC
But I know why God made mamas 'cause He knew I needed you
Oh-oh, oh-oh
🎸 Chorus:
G+G
For the open arms to fall into (To fall into)
D MajorD
For the when you don't know what to do (Know what to do)
E minorEm C majorC
For the phone call sayin', "Don't forget
I'm always in your corner"
(I'm always in your corner)
G+G
For the heart that makes a house a home
D MajorD
For the knowing that you're not alone (Not alone)
E minorEm C majorC
For the "Darling, don't you dare give up even when you wanna"
G+G
Yeah, that's why God made mamas (Mamas)
🎸 Post-Chorus:
D MajorD
Oh oh oh oh oh (Mamas)
E minorEm
Oh oh-oh-oh (Mamas)
C majorC
(Mamas)
G+G
Mm mm mm (Mamas)