Black Country Woman

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G7Hey, hey, mama, what's the matter hGere?
G7Hey, hey, mama, what's the matter hGere?
C7You didn't have to tell me that you love me soC  
C7You didn't have to love me, mama, let me goC  
G7Hey, hey, mama, what's the matter hGere?
C7You didn't have to make me a total disgraceC  
C7You didn't have to leave me with that beer in my faceC  
G7Hey, hey, mama, what's the matter heGre?
D7That's alright, C7it's awful doggone cleGar
Hey, hey, baby, why you treat me mean?
Oh, oh, baby, why you treat me mean?
You didn't have to crucify me like you did
You didn't have to tell me I was just your kid
Hey, hey, mama, why'd you treat me mean?
You didn't have say you'd always be by my side
Y' didn't have to tell me you'd be my blushin' bride
Hey, hey, mama, why you treat me mean?
But that's alright, I know your sisters, too
You didn't have to tell me that you love me so
You didn't have to leave me, mama, let me go
Hey, hey, mama, what is wrong with you?
You didn't have to leave me like a total disgrace
You didn't have to leave me with that beer on my face
Hey, hey, mama, what is wrong with you?
But that's alright, I'd be the same way, too
You didn't have to crucify me like you did
You didn't have to tell me I was just your kid
Hey, hey, mama, what's the matter here?
You didn't have to tell me you would be my own
You didn't have to tell me, baby, let me go
Hey, hey, mama, what is wrong with you?
That's alright, I know your sister, too
What's the matter with you, mama?
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The story behind the song

"Black Country Woman" is a track by Led Zeppelin, an English rock band known for blending a heavy electric-guitar sound with blues and folk influences. This particular song showcases their ability to weave diverse styles into their sound. As you play, imagine channeling the raw energy and diverse musical textures that defined Led Zeppelin's pioneering approach to rock music.

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