Mama Tired
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste:
2nd traste
[yodel]
C C F C C F C G G
C C F C C F C G C
[Verse 1]
C
Beckoned by boredom's yawn
C F C
At the crack of every dawn
F C G
I default to you by no fault of my own
C C F C
I wonder if I stare more at you, or the things I oughta do
C F C G C C7
I truly wish that I knew life without a screen
[Chorus]
F
Remember when we used to read?
G
When we remembered all our dreams?
C C7 G G7
I scroll to be sold my favorite nightmares
C
But you're the first light that I see
C F C
And I crane my neck for thee
C F C G C
I truly wish that I knew life without a screen
[yodel]
C C F C C F C G C
[Verse 2]
C
I can feel my poor eyes tire
C F C
If I ain't hooked then I am a liar
C F C G G7
I've never felt so close to so many yet so far away
C
Where do our precious hours fly
C F C
If our brains hurt we all know why
C F C G C C7
Who can blame a body for not wanting to be alone
[Chorus]
F
Remember when we used to read?
G
When we remembered all our dreams
C C7 G G7
I scroll to be sold my favorite nightmares
C
But you're the first light that I see
C F C
And I crane my neck for thee
C F C G C
I truly wish that I knew life without a screen
[Chorus/Outro]
C
Well you're the first light that I see
C F C
And I crane my neck for thee
C F C G C
I truly wish that I knew life without a screen
C G C
I truly wish that I knew life without a screen
[yodel]
C C F C C F C G C
How to play Mama Tired
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What is the starting chord?
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.