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Mama

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Gmajor
90BPM
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Step 1 / 41Position: 2
1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO open
Capo 2 play as G key
* = 2 beats
[Intro]
e|-G---------------Bm72--------------Am70---------0----D7sus43------D2------G3--------------G3---------------|G------|
B|----------3-0---3---------0----1-----1-----1--1------3------0--------------0-----------1---|------|
G|-0-0-2h4------0-2---2h4--2-----0---0--------0-0----2-2------0-0-2h4--2h4-0-0-0-2h4---0---0-|0-0---|
D|-0--------------4-4-----4------2-2------------0--0---4------0--------------0---------------|------|
A|-2--------------2--------------0----------------------------2--------------0---------------|------|
E|-3----------------------------------------------------------3--------------3---------------|------|
Mama...
[Intro]
| G| Bm7   Bm| Am7| D   Dsus4|
| G| G|
[Verse 1]
GMama tu sais tous les soirs je m'en-dorBms en écoutant ta voix
CMama c'est vrai j'aurais dû t'écou-ter Dje n'en serais pas là
Am7  C* D*
Mama ici le soleil ne peut ja-mais briller li-brement
Am  Am7* C* D  
Mama je compte et les heures et les jours à tuer tout ce temps...
[Chorus]
G  Bm* D*
Ma-ma prie dieu pour mon â-me (mama)
Am* C*
Pour tes lar-mes (ô mama)
G* D*
Oh pardo-on-ne moi
G  Bm* D*
Ma-ma j'ai perdu l'en-fance (mama)
Am* C*
L'innocen-ce (ô Mama)
G* D*
Je n'ai plus que... toi
[Instrumental]
| G| Bm7   D| Am7   C| D   Dsus4|
| G| G|
[Verse 2]
GMama j'ai croisé le diable en che-min Bmsans m'en apercevoir
CMama ma vie a changé bascu-lé Ddans sa nuit la plus noire
Am  C* D*
Mama ton ange ton amour ton chéri s'est brûlé les ailes
Am  Am7* C* D  
Mama c'est dur de rêver de sortie sans jamais voir le ciel
[Chorus]
G  Bm* D*
Ma-ma prie dieu pour mon â-me (mama)
Am* C*
Pour tes lar-mes (ô mama)
G* D*
Oh pardo-on-ne moi
G  Bm* D*
Ma-ma j'ai perdu l'en-fance (mama)
Am* C*
L'innocen-ce (ô Mama)
G* D*
Je n'ai plus que... toi
[Instrumental]
| G| Bm7   D| Am7   C| D   Dsus4|
[Chorus]
G  Bm* D*
Ma-ma prie dieu pour mon â-me (mama)
Am* C*
Pour tes lar-mes (ô mama)
G* D*
Oh pardo-on-ne moi
G  Bm* D*
Ma-ma j'ai perdu l'en-fance (mama)
Am* C*
L'innocen-ce (ô Mama)
G* D* D#*
Je n'ai plus que... toi
[Outro]
Ab  Cm* Eb*
Ma-ma oh-oh-oh-oh oh oh(mama)
Bbm* Db*
Pour tes lar-mes (ô mama)
Ab* Eb*
Oh pardo-on-ne moi
Ab  Cm* Eb*
Ma-ma oh-oh-oh-oh oh oh(mama)
Bbm* Db*
Pour tes lar-mes (ô mama)
Ab* Eb*
Oh pardo-on-ne moi
AbMa-ma...
| h Hammer-on
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