{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":147493,"song":"Take Your Mama","artist":"Scissor Sisters","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11214906-take-your-mama-chords-by-scissor-sisters/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/147493?type=chord","rating":4.72093,"votes":319,"content":"Original recorded version is in Bb. For this version, capo up 3 frets (you can hear\r\nthe high Bb note on the high E string, made by using a G formation on the 6th fret).\r\nThey probably actually play it in \"B\" tuned down 1/2 step, but this is an easy way to\r\ndo the Am descending bass pattern.\r\n\r\nAll chords are choked off with the heel of your pick hand for the choppy rhythm feel\r\n\r\n(chords relative to the capo up 3 frets)\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            \r\n355433  [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gsus4[/ch]\r\n355533[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\n133211   [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fsus4[/ch]\r\n133311[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nX02210[/tab]\r\nAm sus2\r\nX02200\r\n[tab][ch]Am/G[/ch]\r\n3X2210[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am/F#[/ch]\r\n2X2210[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nXX0232[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\n33555X[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]\r\n244322[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Intro] x2\r\n\r\nG Gsus4 (pull off back to G) \r\nF Fsus4 (pull off back to F)\r\nAm Am9 (hammer on back to Am)\r\n(repeat these figures throughout verses)\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWhen you grow up livin' like a good boy oughta[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd your mama takes a shine to her best son[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nSomething different all the girls they seem to like you[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Am[/ch]                                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nCause you're handsome like to talk and a whole lot of fun[/tab]\r\n \r\n[tab]             [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]Am/G[/ch]\r\nBut now your girl's gone a missin'[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am/F#[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]      \r\nAnd your house has got an empty bed[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]Am/G[/ch]\r\nThe folks'll wonder 'bout the wedding[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am/F#[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey won't listen to a word you said[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                            \r\nGonna take your mama out all night[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]F[/ch]                      \r\nYeah we'll show her what it's all about[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]        \r\nWe'll get her jacked up on some cheap champagne[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe'll let the good times all roll out[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd if the music ain't good, well it's just too bad[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWe're gonna sing along no matter what[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBecause the dancers don't mind at the New Orleans[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]F[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIf you tip 'em and they make a cut[/tab]\r\n\r\n \r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]F[/ch]     \r\nDo it -take your mama out all night[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                                             [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSo she'll have no doubt that we're doing oh the best we can[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWe're gonna do it -take your mama out all night[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                                            [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou can stay up late 'cause baby you're a full grown man[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                                 [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIt's a struggle livin' like a good boy oughta[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]                                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIn the summer watchin' all the girls pass by[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                                  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWhen your mama heard the way that you'd been talking[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Am[/ch]                             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI tried to tell you that all she'd wanna do is cry[/tab]\r\n\r\n \r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]                     [ch]Am/G[/ch]\r\nNow we end up takin' the long way home[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am/F#[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLookin' overdressed wearin' buckets of stale cologne[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]                        [ch]Am/G[/ch]\r\nIt's so hard to see streets on a country road[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am/F#[/ch]\r\nWhen your glasses in the garbage[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd your Continental's just got towed[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                            \r\nGonna take your mama out all night[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]                      \r\nYeah we'll show her what it's all about[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]        \r\nWe'll get her jacked up on some cheap champagne[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe'll let the good times all roll out[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd if the music ain't good, well it's just too bad[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWe're gonna sing along no matter what[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBecause the dancers don't mind at the New Orleans[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]F[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIf you tip 'em and they make a cut[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nDo it -take your mama out all night[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                                             [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSo she'll have no doubt that we're doing oh the best we can[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWe're gonna do it -take your mama out all night[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                                            [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou can stay up late 'cause baby you're a full grown man[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Solo]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                            \r\nGonna take your mama out all night[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]                      \r\nYeah we'll show her what it's all about[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]        \r\nWe'll get her jacked up on some cheap champagne[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe'll let the good times all roll out[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd if the music ain't good, well it's just too bad[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWe're gonna sing along no matter what[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBecause the dancers don't mind at the New Orleans[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]F[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIf you tip 'em and they make a cut[/tab]","plain_text":"Original recorded version is in Bb. For this version, capo up 3 frets (you can hear\nthe high Bb note on the high E string, made by using a G formation on the 6th fret).\nThey probably actually play it in \"B\" tuned down 1/2 step, but this is an easy way to\ndo the Am descending bass pattern.\n\nAll chords are choked off with the heel of your pick hand for the choppy rhythm feel\n\n(chords relative to the capo up 3 frets)\n\n\n\n\n\nAm sus2\nX02200\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Intro] x2\n\nG Gsus4 (pull off back to G) \nF Fsus4 (pull off back to F)\nAm Am9 (hammer on back to Am)\n(repeat these figures throughout verses)\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nG F Am\n\n\n\n\n\n \n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Solo]\n\nG F C  G F C  F F F# G\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["Bb","E","G","B","Am","Gsus4","F","Fsus4","Am/G","Am/F#","D","C","F#"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"Am/G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,0,2,2,1,0],"frets":[3,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}