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He Calls Me Mama by Maggie Koerner

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Key: F
Tuning: E A D G B E

(down four capos/semitones)
 
Intro:

 
C   C   C   C
 
 
Verse 1:
 
C
He calls me mama in the morning
C
He calls me mama in the morning
F           C
He calls me mama in the morning
C
  in the morning

Verse 2:
 
Bb          F        C
Mister and I were machines
Bb             F         C
That can never be explained by the simplest of means
Bb        F       C
So now we just wait and see
 
Verse 3:
 
Bb              F            C
With a cigarette and a silhouette of what we used to be
 
Chorus:
C
He calls me mama in the morning
C
He calls me mama in the morning
F           C
He calls me mama in the morning
C
  in the morning
 
Bridge:
 
Bb        F       C
I was a dreamer of time
Bb           F        C
Took the needle and the pain to bring me down
Bb         F        C
He was my tropical dream
 
[Interlude]
 
Am   Em   (repeat / feel free to improvise)
Am   Em
 
FINAL CHORUS/OUTRO:
 
C
He calls me mama in the morning
C
I said he calls me mama
F           C
He calls me mama in the morning
C
In the afternoon…
C
In the evening…