Mama Said
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
Uit Liefde Voor Muziek 2024 – Seizoen 10.
Cover/bewerking van het K3 nummer “MaMaSé”.
BPM: 131
Released: 9 April 2024
[Chords]
[G 320033]
[Dsus4/F# 200033]
[Em7 022033]
Capo: No
[Verse 1]
G
Mama said,
Dsus4/F#
There’ll be tears,
Em7
There’ll be sunshine,
Dsus4 D
Through the years,
C Cadd9
Life goes up,
G
It goes down,
C D
Like a merry go round.
[Verse 2]
G
There’ll be days,
Dsus4/F#
You won’t see,
Em7
There’ll be times,
Dsus4 D
You’ll feel free,
C Cadd9
Life is ebb,
G
And it’s flow,
C Dsus4 D
You know I told you so.
[Chorus]
Bm Em
And oh, no one knows,
C D
How the river flows,
Bm Em
And all I wanna say,
C Cadd9
Is I love you,
Dsus4 D D Dsus4
Anyway.
[Verse 3]
G
Mama said,
Dsus4/F#
When you cry,
Em7
Wipe the tears,
Dsus4 D
From your eyes,
Cadd9
Life is cruel,
G
Don’t be fooled,
C Dsus4 D
Sometimes you bend the rules.
[Verse 4]
G
There’ll be joy,
Dsus4/F#
You feel pain,
Em7
Stay strong,
Dsus4 D
Don’t refrain,
Cadd9
Have no fear,
G
Love is here,
C Dsus4 D
It will never disappear.
[Chorus]
Bm Em
And oh, no one knows,
C D Dsus4 D
How the river flows,
Bm Em
And all I wanna say,
C Cadd9
Is I love you,
D Dsus4
Anyway.
[Verse 5]
G
Mama said,
Dsus4/F#
You’ll find love,
Em7
There'll be heartrains,
Dsus4 D
From above,
C Cadd9
Don’t let go,
G
Don’t give in,
C Dsus4 D
Don’t let the bad ones in.
[Verse 6]
G
Mama knows,
Dsus4/F#
She has seen,
Em7 Dsus4 D
The dark side of a dream,
C Cadd9
Just don’t give,
G
Your heart away,
C Dsus4 D
To the one who will not stay.
[Outro]
G
How to play Mama Said
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The first identified chord is E. 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.