Tell Mama chords by Etta James

Chords with lyrics

Key: FF

♫ Intro:

FF  Bb majorBb FF  Bb majorBb FF Bb majorBb FF


♫ Verse 1:
DmDm         C majorC
You thought you had found a good girl
Bb majorBb
One to love you
  C majorC
And give you the world
DmDm
Now you find that
C majorC
You been misused
Bb majorBb
Talk to me
   C majorC
I'll do what you choose
C majorC       FF
I want you to

♫ Chorus:
Bb majorBb  FF
Tell Mama
Bb majorBb  FF
All about it
Bb majorBb  FF
Tell Mama
Bb majorBb    FF
What you need
Bb majorBb   FF
Tell Mama
Bb majorBb    FF  Bb majorBb
What you want and
FF       Bb majorBb    FF
I'll make everything all right

♫ Verse 2:
DmDm
That girl you had
C majorC
Didn't have no sense
Bb majorBb
She wasn't worth
    C majorC
All the time you spent
DmDm
She had another man
C majorC
Throw you outdoors
Bb majorBb
Now the same man
  C majorC
Is wearing your clothes
C majorC      FF
I want you to

♫ Chorus:
Bb majorBb  FF
Tell Mama
Bb majorBb    FF
All about it
Bb majorBb  FF
Tell Mama
Bb majorBb    FF
What you need
Bb majorBb   FF
Tell Mama
Bb majorBb    FF  Bb majorBb
What you want and
FF       Bb majorBb    FF  Bb majorBb
I'll make everything all right

♫ Interlude:
FF Bb majorBb FF Bb majorBb FF Bb majorBb FF Bb majorBb
FF Bb majorBb FF Bb majorBb FF

♫ Bridge:
DmDm           C majorC
She would embarrass you anywhere
Bb majorBb
She let everybody
   C majorC
Know she didn't care
DmDm
Give me a chance
     C majorC
I've been begging you
Bb majorBb        C majorC      FF
I just wanna take care of you

Out-♫ Chorus:
Bb majorBb  FF
Tell Mama
Bb majorBb    FF
All about it
Bb majorBb  FF
Tell Mama
Bb majorBb    FF
What you need
Bb majorBb   FF
Tell Mama
Bb majorBb    FF  Bb majorBb
What you want
Bb majorBb  FF
Tell Mama
Bb majorBb    FF
What you want right now
Bb majorBb   FF
Tell me
Bb majorBb    FF
Tell your Mama
Bb majorBb FF Bb majorBb FF

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