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Kill Your Mama

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STRUMMING NOTE: strum pattern the "x" is indicating a thumb stroke on the bass note of the chord (e.g. for D, 
the thumb would strike the open D string on the macro-beat). The "down" strums are a forceful extension of the
[Intro]
DmUh...ComeDmon...FeeDml me...YeDms...
[Verse 1]
DmShame on us, all your sons and your daughters
DmThieve all your gold and we poison all your waters
DmEvery piece of our soul is for sale now they bought us
DmThink we know it all then look at where it got us
[Chorus]
Oh, Fmama, mama
Oh, Gmama, mama
You're crying to the wind       Dmuh huDmh...
[Verse 2]
DmTrying to play God, even fucking with genetics
DmAll that you have given and we only disrespected
DmThe rate that we’re going premature Armageddon
DmThat's what's gonna happen if we let it
[Chorus]
Oh, Fmama, mama
Oh, Gmama, mama
You're crying to the wind          Dmmm.Dm.
[Bridge]
Is there any Fsavin' us
We've become Gso dangerous
Is there any Fchangin' us
Even for the Gsake of love
How you gonna Fkill your mama
When only Gmama is gonna love you to the graveDm  Dm  
[Verse]
DmKilling our selves, falling down with the sickness
DmMoney is the king, it's a dirty bloody business
DmThere will be no trial, but the child will always witness
DmIf we're in love with hell, why the hell would heaven visit
[Chorus]
Oh, Fmama, mama
Oh, Gmama, mama
You're crying to the windDm  Dm  
[Verse]
DmWhen mama gets the belt you gon' wish you didn't do it
DmHad your chance for redemption, but you fucking blew it
DmNow the weather's changin' and the hurricane is moving
DmRight in your direction, what direction are you choosing
[Chorus]
Oh, Fmama, mama
Oh, Gmama, mama
Forgive us for your painDm  Dm  
[Bridge]
Is there any Fsavin' us
We've become Gso dangerous
Is there any Fchangin' us
Even for the Gsake of love
How you gonna Fkill your mama
When only Gmama is gonna love you to the grDmave ...uh uhhDmhh
[Outro]
to the grDmave ...uh uhhDmhh
How you gonna Dmkill your mama uh uDmhhh
How you gonna Dmkill your mama uh uDmhhh

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Kill Your Mama

by Alicia Keys

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

STRUMMING NOTE: strum pattern the "x" is indicating a thumb stroke on the bass note of the chord (e.g. for D,

the thumb would strike the open D string on the macro-beat). The "down" strums are a forceful extension of the

[Intro]

Dm Dm Dm Dm

Uh...Comeon...Feel me...Yes...

[Verse 1]

Shame on us, all your sons and your daughters

Thieve all your gold and we poison all your waters

Every piece of our soul is for sale now they bought us

Think we know it all then look at where it got us

[Chorus]

Oh, mama, mama

Dm Dm

You're crying to the wind uh huh...

[Verse 2]

Trying to play God, even fucking with genetics

All that you have given and we only disrespected

The rate that we’re going premature Armageddon

That's what's gonna happen if we let it

[Chorus]

Oh, mama, mama

Dm Dm

You're crying to the wind mm..

[Bridge]

Is there any savin' us

We've become so dangerous

Is there any changin' us

Even for the sake of love

How you gonna kill your mama

G Dm Dm

When only mama is gonna love you to the grave

[Verse]

Killing our selves, falling down with the sickness

Money is the king, it's a dirty bloody business

There will be no trial, but the child will always witness

If we're in love with hell, why the hell would heaven visit

[Chorus]

Oh, mama, mama

Dm Dm

You're crying to the wind

[Verse]

When mama gets the belt you gon' wish you didn't do it

Had your chance for redemption, but you fucking blew it

Now the weather's changin' and the hurricane is moving

Right in your direction, what direction are you choosing

[Chorus]

Oh, mama, mama

Dm Dm

Forgive us for your pain

[Bridge]

Is there any savin' us

We've become so dangerous

Is there any changin' us

Even for the sake of love

How you gonna kill your mama

G Dm Dm

When only mama is gonna love you to the grave ...uh uhhhh

[Outro]

Dm Dm

to the grave ...uh uhhhh

Dm Dm

How you gonna kill your mama uh uhhh

Dm Dm

How you gonna kill your mama uh uhhh

About Kill Your Mama Chords by Alicia Keys

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