Your Ma Said You Cried
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Intro:
G C G A# G
Baba ba ba ba..ba ba ba ba ba..
G C G A# G
Baba ba ba ba..ba ba ba ba ba..
#1.
G
Your Ma said you cried in your sleep last night.
G C G A# G
Baba ba ba ba..ba ba ba ba ba..
G
Your Ma said you cried in your sleep last night.
G C G A# G
Baba ba ba ba..ba ba ba ba ba..
G
You should've seen that look in her eyes..
G C G A# G
Baba ba ba ba..ba ba ba ba ba..
G
I had to tell her some little white lies.
G C G A# G
Baba ba ba ba..ba ba ba ba ba..
G C G A# G
Baba ba ba ba..ba ba ba ba ba..
#2.
G
I know I haven't been so true to you.
G C G A# G
Baba ba ba ba..ba ba ba ba ba..
G
I know I havn't been so true to you.
G C G A# G
Baba ba ba ba..ba ba ba ba ba..
G
Dont't ya cry, don't ya cry, don't ya cry no more.
G C G A# G
Baba ba ba ba..ba ba ba ba ba..
G
Ain't gonna be the way it was before.
G C G A# G
Baba ba ba ba..ba ba ba ba ba..
G C G A# G
Baba ba ba ba..ba ba ba ba ba..
#3.
G
Oooo, I love you...ooo, I love you..
G C G A# G
Baba ba ba ba..ba ba ba ba ba..
G
Oooo, I love you...ooo, I love you..
G C G A# G
Baba ba ba ba..ba ba ba ba ba..
G
let me kiss you, let me hold you tight.
G C G A# G
Baba ba ba ba..ba ba ba ba ba..
G
Oooo, I love you...ooo, I love you..
G C G A# G
Baba ba ba ba..ba ba ba ba ba..
#4.
G
Ooooo, I love you..oooo, I love you
so much that..
G
my Ma said I cried..
my Ma said I cried..
G
my Ma said I cried in my sleep last night.
OUTRO:
G
Yeah..dont't ya cry no more.
G C G A# G
Baba ba ba ba..ba ba ba ba ba..
G C G A# G
Baba ba ba ba..ba ba ba ba ba..
G
Nooo..ain't gonna be the way it was before..
yeah, yeah, yeah..(End.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
How to play Your Ma Said You Cried
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.