Verse: Bb Ab When you grow up livin' like a good boy oughta Cm Bb And your mama takes a shine to her best son Bb Ab Something different all the girls they seem to like you Cm Bb Cause you're handsome like to talk and a whole lot of fun Ab But now your girl's gone a missin' Cm Bb And your house has got an empty bed Ab The folks'll wonder 'bout the wedding Cm Bb They won't listen to a word you said
Chorus: Bb Gonna take your mama out all night Ab Yeah we'll show her what it's all about Eb We'll get her jacked up on some cheap champagne Bb We'll let the good times all roll out Bb And if the music ain't good, well it's just too bad Ab We're gonna sing along no matter what Eb Because the dancers don't mind at the New Orleans Bb Ab Ab A Bb If you tip 'em and they make a cut Bb Ab Do it -take your mama out all night Cm Ab Ab A Bb So she'll have no doubt that we're doing oh the best we can Bb Ab We're gonna do it -take your mama out all night Cm Ab Ab A Bb You can stay up late 'cause baby you're a full grown man Bb Ab Cm Bb Ab It's a struggle livin' like a good boy oughta Cm Bb In the summer watchin' all the girls pass by Bb Ab When your mama heard the way that you'd been talking Cm Bb I tried to tell you that all she'd wanna do is cry Verse: Cm Cm/Bb Now we end up takin' the long way home Cm/A F Bb Lookin' overdressed wearin' buckets of stale cologne Cm Cm/Bb It's so hard to see streets on a country road Cm/A When your glasses in the garbage F Bb And your Continental's just got towed Chorus: Bb Gonna take your mama out all night Ab Yeah we'll show her what it's all about Eb We'll get her jacked up on some cheap champagne Bb We'll let the good times all roll out Bb And if the music ain't good, well it's just too bad Ab We're gonna sing along no matter what Eb Because the dancers don't mind at the New Orleans Bb Ab Ab A Bb If you tip 'em and they make a cut Bridge: Bb Ab Do it -take your mama out all night Cm Bb Ab Ab A Bb So she'll have no doubt that we're doing oh the best we can Bb Ab We're gonna do it -take your mama out all night Eb Bb Ab Ab A Bb You can stay up late 'cause baby you're a full grown man Solo: Bb Ab Eb Bb Ab Eb Ab Ab A Bb Chorus: Bb Gonna take your mama out all night Ab Yeah we'll show her what it's all about Cm We'll get her jacked up on some cheap champagne Bb We'll let the good times all roll out Bb And if the music ain't good, well it's just too bad Ab We're gonna sing along no matter what Cm Because the dancers don't mind at the New Orleans Bb Ab Ab A Bb If you tip 'em and they make a cut
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