Hey Mama chords by Great Caesar

Chords with lyrics

[Verse 1]

G# minorG#m   F#F#   E MajorE     G# minorG#m  F#F#           E MajorE
A augmentedA little closer please, so I can hold your hand up to my face
G# minorG#m     F#F#   E MajorE         G# minorG#m   F#F#         E MajorE
You know I’m ill at ease, and I could use some warmth inside this place.

[Verse 2]

G# minorG#m    F#F#  E MajorE   G# minorG#m      F#F#        E MajorE
Mama I’ve got a plan, I’m gonna be a man and make this right
  G# minorG#m    F#F#   E MajorE         G# minorG#m     F#F#     E MajorE
Now won’t you take my hand, and promise that you’ll think of me tonight.

[Chorus]

    E MajorE    F#F#  G# minorG#m
I wanna go back to my home
      BB           E MajorE
And I wanna be where a boy can be free
       E MajorE   F#F#   G# minorG#m
But I’ve got time I owe the state
      BB     F#F#  BB
And I don’t think that I can wait

[Verse 3]

G# minorG#m       F#F#    E MajorE    G# minorG#m    F#F#            E MajorE
Don’t turn your eyes from me, you know these walls they always make me cry
G# minorG#m   F#F#  E MajorE        G# minorG#m     F#F#   E MajorE
But ma I gotta see you look at me before we say goodbye.

[Chorus]

    E MajorE    F#F#  G# minorG#m
I wanna go back to my home
      BB           E MajorE
And I wanna be where a boy can be free
       E MajorE   F#F#   G# minorG#m
But I’ve got time I owe the state
      BB     F#F#  BB
And I don’t think that I can wait

[Bridge]

  BB         G# minorG#m
Hey mama, it’s good to see ya
     E MajorE            BB
I’m gonna need ya to pray for your son
    BB       G# minorG#m
‘cause mama, I really miss ya
         E MajorE         BB
And I promise the disappointment is done

[Middle 8]

G# minorG#m F#F#
G# minorG#m F#F#
G# minorG#m F#F#
A augmentedA E MajorE
A augmentedA G# minorG#m F#F#

[Chorus]

    E MajorE    F#F#  G# minorG#m
I wanna go back to my home
      BB           E MajorE
And I wanna be where a boy can be free
       E MajorE   F#F#   G# minorG#m
But I’ve got time I owe the state
      BB     F#F#  BB
And I don’t think that I can wait


    E MajorE    F#F#  G# minorG#m
I wanna go back to my home
      BB           E MajorE
And I wanna be where a boy can be free
       E MajorE   F#F#   G# minorG#m
But I’ve got time I owe the state
      BB     F#F#  BB