{"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":1464541,"song":"Mama Didnt Lie","artist":"Jan Bradley","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11262519-mama-didnt-lie-chords-by-jan-bradley/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1464541?type=chord","rating":4.90615,"votes":3,"content":"Mama Didn't Lie - Jan Bradley\r\n#8 on R&B and #14 on BB Hot 100 on CHESS Records in 1963\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]E[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]           [ch]C#m[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]\r\nMama didn't lie,   she didn't lie[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]           [ch]C#m[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]\r\nMama didn't lie,   she didn't lie[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n  Here comes that boy and his friends[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G#m[/ch]              [ch]C#m[/ch]  [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n  Making eyes at me again[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]                      [ch]B[/ch]     [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\n  Do they all think that I'm a toy[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]                    [ch]B[/ch]     [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\n  To be played with by every boy?[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]E[/ch]              [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nWell, they're wrong to think I[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]C#m[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]B[/ch]\r\nwill be caught by the wink of an eye[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]               [ch]E[/ch]                [ch]C#m[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]\r\nMy mama didn't lie (Mama didn't lie)   she didn't lie[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]           [ch]C#m[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]\r\nMama didn't lie,   she didn't lie[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                         [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n  The greatest pastime in this man's world[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G#m[/ch]                    [ch]C#m[/ch]         [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n  Is playin' tricks on every young girl[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]                       [ch]B[/ch]         [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\n  To have one is how they get their kicks[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]         [ch]F#[/ch]         [ch]B[/ch]          [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\n  But not me because I know their tricks[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]E[/ch]              [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nAnd they're wrong to think I[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]C#m[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]B[/ch]\r\nwill be caught by the wink of an eye[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]               [ch]E[/ch]                [ch]C#m[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]\r\nMy mama didn't lie (Mama didn't lie)   she didn't lie[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]           [ch]C#m[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]\r\nMama didn't lie,   she didn't lie[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab][ch]G#m[/ch]               [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\n  I remember what my mama told me[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G#m[/ch]               [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nShe said, 'Girl stay in your class[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G#m[/ch]                        [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nYou got a whole lot of growin' and a-learnin' to do[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]                    [ch]B[/ch]\r\nGirl, don't you go so fast[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                         [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n  The greatest pastime in this man's world[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G#m[/ch]                    [ch]C#m[/ch]         [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n  Is playin' tricks on every young girl[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]                       [ch]B[/ch]         [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\n  To have one is how they get their kicks[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]                    [ch]B[/ch]          [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\n  But not me because I know their tricks[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]E[/ch]              [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nAnd they're wrong to think I[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]C#m[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]B[/ch]\r\nwill be caught by the wink of an eye[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]               [ch]E[/ch]                [ch]C#m[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]\r\nMy mama didn't lie (Mama didn't lie)   she didn't lie[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]           [ch]C#m[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]\r\nMama didn't lie,   she didn't lie[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]           [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nMama didn't lie,[/tab]\r\n\r\n(fade out)","plain_text":"Mama Didn't Lie - Jan Bradley\n#8 on R&B and #14 on BB Hot 100 on CHESS Records in 1963\n\n[Intro]\nE C#m E C#m\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n(fade out)","chords":["B","E","C#m","A","F#m","G#m","F#"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}