Tell Me Momma Tell Me Right
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E
Tell me mama
B7
Tell me right
E A
Where did you sleep last night
E C# F# B7
You got to tell me baby or I'm goin to lose my mind
E C# F# B7
E
Tell me baby
B7
Tell me right
E A
Who lights your fire at night
E C# F# B7
You got to tell me baby or I'm goin to lose my mind
E C# F# B7
A7
You got to tell me baby what I want to know
E
Or you aint gonna see me no more
A7
You got to tell me baby where I fit in
F# B7
Take a look at what your cat dragged in
E
Tell me baby
B7
Tell me right
E A
Where did you sleep last night
E C# F# B7
You got to tell me baby or I'm goin to lose my mind
E C# F# B7
E B7 E A
E C# F# B7
E C# F# B7
E B7 E A E C# F# B7
E C# F# B7
E
Tell me mama
B7
Tell me right
E A
Where did you sleep last night
E C# F# B7
You got to tell me baby or I'm goin to lose my mind
E C# F# B
E
Tell me baby
B7
Tell me yes
E A
What you got underneath your dress
E C#
You got to tell me baby
F# B7 E C#
Or I'm goin to lose my mind
F# B7 E C# F# B E
Or I'm goin to lose my mind
How to play Tell Me Momma Tell Me Right
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 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.