Mama Let Him Play chords by Jake Buckley

• Tuning: Standard tuning
• Difficulty: Beginner

SONG:  MAMA LET HIM PLAY
ARTIST: JAKE BUCKLEY
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
EMAIL: GUITARZAN7@HOTMAIL.COM


          MAMA LET HIM PLAY
           JAKE BUCKLEY

INTRO:
D D Dsus4 D Cadd9 G

  G     D D Dsus4 D
E -----------2-
B -----------3-
G -----------2-
D ---------0---
A ---0-2-3-----
E -3-----------

VERSE:
 D
Mama let that boy play some rock and roll
Cadd9
Jazz is much too crazy, he can play it when he`s old
   G
He`s too young for the blues
                 D D Dsus4 D
Still inside his first pair of shoes


VERSE:
 D
Give that boy some freedom, let him move around
Cadd9
Don`t get in his way, you`ll only bring him down
 G                         D
Mama won`t you let him, let him play the rock and roll
Cadd9       G    D
 Let him play the rock and roll
Cadd9       G    D
 Let him play the rock and roll

D D Dsus4 D Cadd9 G

  G     D D Dsus4 D
E -----------2-
B -----------3-
G -----------2-
D ---------0---
A ---0-2-3-----
E -3-----------


VERSE:
 D
Mama let that boy play some rock and roll
Cadd9
Jazz is much too crazy, he can play it when he`s old
   G
He`s too young for the blues
                 D
Still inside his first pair of shoes
 D     Dsus4 D
He`s just a baby


VERSE:
 D
Give that boy some freedom, let him move around
Cadd9
Don`t get in his way, you`ll only bring him down
 G                         D
Mama won`t you let him, let him play some rock and roll
Cadd9       G    D
 Let him play the rock and roll
Cadd9       G    D  D
 Let him play the rock and roll


(CHANGE-UP = Play with some palm muting)
 D
Mama let him play, let him play, yeah
Cadd9
Mama let him play, let him play, yeah
 G                  D D Dsus4 D Dsus2 D
Mama let him play, play the rock and roll

 D
Mama let him play, let him play, yeah
Cadd9
Mama let him play, let him play, yeah
                   (start strumming)
 G                  D  D Dsus4 D
Mama let him play, play the rock and roll

 D
Mama let him play, let him play, yeah
Cadd9
Mama let him play, let him play, yeah
 G                  D  D Dsus4 D
Mama let him play, play the rock and roll

 D
Mama let him play, let him play, yeah
Cadd9
Mama let him play, let him play, yeah
 G                  D
Mama let him play, play the rock and roll

Cadd9       G    D  D
 Let him play the rock and roll
Cadd9       G    D  D
 Let him play the rock and roll
Cadd9       G    D  D
 Let him play the rock and roll

 Cadd9 G D D Dsus4 D  Cadd9  G
E----------2-
B ---------3-
G ---------2-
D -----------
A -3--2--0---
E -----------

  G    D
E ---------2-
B ---------3-
G ---------2-
D -----------
A ---0-2-3---
E -3---------