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Mamas Angel Child

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1/40

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 40Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

[Structure; play tab after each respective line in song]
E
e|--------------------------------|
B|--3-------------3---------------|
G|-----2--------2-----------------|
D|--------4---0-------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
E
e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|------------2-----------------|
D|---------2--------------------|
A|--0--4------------------------|
E|------------------------------|
C#
F#m F E A
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[Intro] 
A
Tell Eme, what have I done?
Tell Eme, what have I done?
Tell C#me, F#mwhat have I Fdone?
I'm my Emama's baby Achild
EHaven't got nobody that I can call my own
EHaven't got nobody that I can call my own
C#I haven't got nobody that F#mI can call my oFwn
I'm my Emama's baby Achild
E
e|--------------------------------|
B|--3-------------3---------------|
G|-----2--------2-----------------|
D|--------4---0-------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
E
e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|------------2-----------------|
D|---------2--------------------|
A|--0--4------------------------|
E|------------------------------|
C#
F#m F E A
ESome give me a nickel, some give me a dime
ESome give me a nickel, some give me a dime
C#Some give me a nickel and F#msome give me a dFime
I'm my Emama's baby Achild
EOne day you'll feel lonesome
ESomeday you'll feel lonesome, when I'm gone far away
C#One day you'll be lonesome, whF#men I'm gone far awFay
I'm my Emama's baby Achild
E
e|--------------------------------|
B|--3-------------3---------------|
G|-----2--------2-----------------|
D|--------4---0-------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
E
e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|------------2-----------------|
D|---------2--------------------|
A|--0--4------------------------|
E|------------------------------|
C#
F#m F E A
EKnocked on the door and I heard somebody roar
EKnocked on the door, I was out in the rain and snow
C#Knocked on the door and F#mI had nowhere to Fgo
I'm my Emama's baby Achild
EHacks and those hearses all formed one line
EHacks and those hearses all formed one line
C#Hacks and those hearses F#mall formed a Fline
Just to Ebury the best buddy of Amine
Tell Eme, what have I done?
Tell Eme, what have I done?
Tell C#me, F#mwhat have I Fdone?
I'm my Emama's baby Achild
E
e|--------------------------------|
B|--3-------------3---------------|
G|-----2--------2-----------------|
D|--------4---0-------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
E
e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|------------2-----------------|
D|---------2--------------------|
A|--0--4------------------------|
E|------------------------------|
C#
F#m F E A
EI'm goin' away, I ain't gon' be gone long
EI'm goin' away, I ain't gon' be gone long
C#I'm goin away but I F#main't goin' to Fstay
I'm my Emama's baby Achild
Tell Eall, I'm bound to roam
New EYork, plum bound to roam
Tell C#all, F#mI'm bound to Froam
I'm my Emama's baby cAhild

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Mamas Angel Child

by Jack White

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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F#m

[Structure; play tab after each respective line in song]

e|--------------------------------|

B|--3-------------3---------------|

G|-----2--------2-----------------|

D|--------4---0-------------------|

A|--------------------------------|

E|--------------------------------|

e|------------------------------|

B|------------------------------|

G|------------2-----------------|

D|---------2--------------------|

A|--0--4------------------------|

E|------------------------------|

F#m F E A

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[Intro]

Tell me, what have I done?

C# F#m F

Tell me, what have I done?

E A

I'm my mama's baby child

Haven't got nobody that I can call my own

C# F#m F

I haven't got nobody that I can call my own

E A

I'm my mama's baby child

e|--------------------------------|

B|--3-------------3---------------|

G|-----2--------2-----------------|

D|--------4---0-------------------|

A|--------------------------------|

E|--------------------------------|

e|------------------------------|

B|------------------------------|

G|------------2-----------------|

D|---------2--------------------|

A|--0--4------------------------|

E|------------------------------|

F#m F E A

Some give me a nickel, some give me a dime

C# F#m F

Some give me a nickel and some give me a dime

E A

I'm my mama's baby child

One day you'll feel lonesome

Someday you'll feel lonesome, when I'm gone far away

C# F#m F

One day you'll be lonesome, when I'm gone far away

E A

I'm my mama's baby child

e|--------------------------------|

B|--3-------------3---------------|

G|-----2--------2-----------------|

D|--------4---0-------------------|

A|--------------------------------|

E|--------------------------------|

e|------------------------------|

B|------------------------------|

G|------------2-----------------|

D|---------2--------------------|

A|--0--4------------------------|

E|------------------------------|

F#m F E A

Knocked on the door and I heard somebody roar

Knocked on the door, I was out in the rain and snow

C# F#m F

Knocked on the door and I had nowhere to go

E A

I'm my mama's baby child

Hacks and those hearses all formed one line

C# F#m F

Hacks and those hearses all formed a line

E A

Just to bury the best buddy of mine

Tell me, what have I done?

C# F#m F

Tell me, what have I done?

E A

I'm my mama's baby child

e|--------------------------------|

B|--3-------------3---------------|

G|-----2--------2-----------------|

D|--------4---0-------------------|

A|--------------------------------|

E|--------------------------------|

e|------------------------------|

B|------------------------------|

G|------------2-----------------|

D|---------2--------------------|

A|--0--4------------------------|

E|------------------------------|

F#m F E A

I'm goin' away, I ain't gon' be gone long

C# F#m F

I'm goin away but I ain't goin' to stay

E A

I'm my mama's baby child

Tell all, I'm bound to roam

New York, plum bound to roam

C# F#m F

Tell all, I'm bound to roam

E A

I'm my mama's baby child

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