{"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":2439095,"song":"Mama Couldnt Be Persuaded","artist":"Warren Zevon","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11499989-mama-couldnt-be-persuaded-chords-by-warren-zevon/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2439095?type=chord","rating":4.61999,"votes":3,"content":"Tuning: EADGBe (Standard)\r\nNo Capo\r\n\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nGambler ambled down a country lane[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nLooking for a game of chance[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShe was twenty-one or two[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd she knew what she wanted[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]                         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd she wanted that gamblin' man[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nHer parents warned her[/tab]\r\nTried to reason with her\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nShe was determined that she wanted Bill[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThey'd all be offended at the mention still[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]                             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nIf they heard this song, which I doubt they will[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd my mama couldn't be persuaded[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen they pleaded with their daughter[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]E[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nDon't marry that gamblin' man[/tab]\r\nAnd my mama couldn't be persuaded\r\n[tab]                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen they pleaded with their daughter[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nDon't marry that gamblin' man[/tab]\r\nMama couldn't be persuaded\r\n[tab]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen they pleaded with her[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]E[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nNo, no nevertheless[/tab]\r\nAnd my mama couldn't be persuaded\r\n[tab]                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen they pleaded with their daughter[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nDon't marry that gamblin' man[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe gambler tried to be a family man[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThough it didn't suit his style[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe thought he had him a winning combination[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]                               [ch]E[/ch]\r\nSo he took us where the stakes were higher[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nHer parents warned her tried to reason with her[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nNever kept the disappointment hid[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThey all went to pieces when the bad luck hit[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nStuck in the middle, I was the kid[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd my mama couldn't be persuaded[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen they pleaded with their daughter[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]E[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nDon't marry that gamblin' man[/tab]\r\nAnd my mama couldn't be persuaded\r\n[tab]                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen they pleaded with their daughter[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nDon't marry that gamblin' man[/tab]\r\nMama couldn't be persuaded\r\n[tab]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen they pleaded with her[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]E[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nNo, no nevertheless[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nMy Mama couldn't be persuaded[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen my Granny pleaded with her[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nNot to marry that gamblin' man.[/tab]\r\nI said my mama couldn't be persuaded\r\n[tab]                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen they pleaded with their daughter[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]\r\ndon't marry that gamblin' man[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd my mama couldn't be persuaded[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen they pleaded with their daughter[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]E[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nDon't marry that gamblin' man[/tab]\r\nAnd my mama couldn't be persuaded\r\n[tab]                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen they pleaded with their daughter[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nDon't marry that gamblin' man[/tab]","plain_text":"Tuning: EADGBe (Standard)\nNo Capo\n\nA D\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTried to reason with her\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAnd my mama couldn't be persuaded\n\n\nMama couldn't be persuaded\n\n\nAnd my mama couldn't be persuaded\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAnd my mama couldn't be persuaded\n\n\nMama couldn't be persuaded\n\n\n\n\n\n\nI said my mama couldn't be persuaded\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAnd my mama couldn't be persuaded","chords":["A","D","E"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}