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SONG: When You're Good To Mama ARTIST: John Kander & Fred Ebb From the musical, Chicago Fm F7 A#m Ask any of the chickies in my pen D#7 G# They'll tell you I'm the biggest mother hen C# A#m/G I love them all and all of them love me Fm Fdim C7 Fdim/C C7 Fm Because the system works the system called reciprocity C7(sus4)/G C7 Fm C7(sus4)/G C7
F Got a little motto Fm Always sees me through C7 When you're good to Mama Fm Mama's good to you C7(sus4)/G C7 F There's a lot of favors Fm I'm prepared to do C7 You do one for Mama Fm She'll do one for you F(susG) F A# A#m6 They say that life is tit for tat F And that's the way I live Dm F+ So I deserve a lotta tat G7(sus4) C7 For what I've got to give F Don't you know that this hand Fm Washes that one too C7 When you're good to Mama C#7 C7+5 Fm C7(sus4) Mama's good to you C7 Fm C7(sus4) C7 F If you want my gravy Fm Pepper my ragout C7 Spice it up for Mama Fm She'll get hot for you C7(sus4) C7 F When the pass that basket Fm Folks contribute to C7 You put in for Mama Fm She'll put out for you F(susG) F A# A#m6 The folks atop the ladder F Are the ones the world adores Dm F+ So boost me up my ladder kid G7(sus4) C7 And I'll boost you up yours F Let's all stroke together Fm Like the Princeton Crew C7 When you're strokin' Mama C#9 C9 F7 Mama's strokin' you A# G7/B So what's the one conclusion F/C D7 I can bring this number to? Gm7 G7 When you're good to Mama C#7 C7+5 Fm Gm7 C7(+9) Mama's good to you Fm Gm7 C7(+9) C7+5 Fm
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