Educated Mama
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Intro
G7 F C
[Verso 1]
C
You're an educated mama, ain't that a heck of a note?
C C7
Just 'cause I got no learnings, you sit around and gloat
F
You're an educated mama
F C
Reading night and day
G7 F C
If you knew how I could love you, you'd throw them books away
[Verso 2]
C
I know you're educated, your learnings really show
C C7
But how to make me happy is something you don't know
F
You're an educated mama
F C
Reading night and day
G7 F C
If you knew how I could love you, you'd throw them books away
{Guitar Solo}
C
C C7
F
F C
G7 F C
[Verso 3]
C
Your look's so something special, your figure is delish
C C7
But you're colder than an iceberg and romantic as a fish
F
You're an educated mama
F C
Reading night and day
G7 F C
If you knew how I could love you, you'd throw them books away
[Verso 4]
C
I'm going to the graveyard and dig a place I found
C C7
For anyone as dead as you belongs deep in the ground
F
You're an educated mama
F C
Reading night and day
G7 F C
If you knew how I could love you, you'd throw them books away
F C
You'd throw them books away
How to play Educated Mama
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G7. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.