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[Intro]
G Cadd9 Em D/F#
G Cadd9 Em D/F#
[Verse 1]
Hey Gmama,Cadd9  
ReEmmember when you said I'd D/F#know it when I Gknow it?Cadd9  
And Emremember when you said I'd D/F#find it without Glooking?
I've tried Cadd9bars and back seat Emcars,
Yeah I've put D/F#my heart through it.
 GI know it's Cadd9late but I Emcalled ya to D/F#tell ya,
[Chorus]
GHeeeCadd9eeeey  Emmama, I D/F#think I found the right one.
GHeeeCadd9eeeey now Emmama, she's a lot D/F#better then the last one.
 GGonna do it Cadd9right this time, Emgonna make her D/F#mine all mine.
GHeeeCadd9eeeey  Emmama, I D/F#think I found the right one.
[Break]
G Cadd9 Em D/F#
[Verse 2]
Hey GmamaCadd9,
She's so Emhome grown, home town, D/F#all around.
She's so Gclassic,Cadd9  
She's so Emblack and white, day dream, D/F#silver screen.
Its so Greal, the things I Cadd9feel.
Yeah I'd Emput my whole heart D/F#on it.
 GI know it's Cadd9late but, I Emcalled ya to D/F#tell ya,
[Chorus]
GHeeeCadd9eeeey  Emmama, I D/F#think I found the right one.
GHeeeCadd9eeeey now Emmama, she's a lot D/F#better then the last one.
 GGonna do it Cadd9right this time, Emgonna make her D/F#mine all mine.
GHeeeCadd9eeeey  Emmama, I D/F#think I found the right one.
[Solo]
G Cadd9 Em D/F#
G Cadd9 Em D/F#
[Chorus]
GHeeeCadd9eeeey  Emmama, I D/F#think I found the right one.
GHeeeCadd9eeeey now Emmama, she's a lot D/F#better then the last one.
 GGonna do it Cadd9right this time, Emgonna make her D/F#mine all mine.
GHeeeCadd9eeeey  Emmama, I D/F#think I found the right one.
[Outro]
  G        Cadd9    EmYeah I D/F#think I found the right one.
 GHey mama Cadd9hey hey mama    EmYeah I D/F#think I found the right one.
G Cadd9 Em D/F#
  G        Cadd9    EmYeah I D/F#think I found the right oneG  

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Hey Mama

by Michael Tyler

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Cadd9

D/F#

[Intro]

G Cadd9 Em D/F#

[Verse 1]

G Cadd9

Hey mama,

Em D/F# G Cadd9

Remember when you said I'd know it when I know it?

Em D/F# G

And remember when you said I'd find it without looking?

Cadd9 Em

I've tried bars and back seat cars,

D/F#

Yeah I've put my heart through it.

G Cadd9 Em D/F#

I know it's late but I called ya to tell ya,

[Chorus]

G Cadd9 Em D/F#

Heeeeeeey mama, I think I found the right one.

G Cadd9 Em D/F#

Heeeeeeey now mama, she's a lot better then the last one.

G Cadd9 Em D/F#

Gonna do it right this time, gonna make her mine all mine.

G Cadd9 Em D/F#

Heeeeeeey mama, I think I found the right one.

[Break]

G Cadd9 Em D/F#

[Verse 2]

G Cadd9

Hey mama,

Em D/F#

She's so home grown, home town, all around.

G Cadd9

She's so classic,

Em D/F#

She's so black and white, day dream, silver screen.

G Cadd9

Its so real, the things I feel.

Em D/F#

Yeah I'd put my whole heart on it.

G Cadd9 Em D/F#

I know it's late but, I called ya to tell ya,

[Chorus]

G Cadd9 Em D/F#

Heeeeeeey mama, I think I found the right one.

G Cadd9 Em D/F#

Heeeeeeey now mama, she's a lot better then the last one.

G Cadd9 Em D/F#

Gonna do it right this time, gonna make her mine all mine.

G Cadd9 Em D/F#

Heeeeeeey mama, I think I found the right one.

[Solo]

G Cadd9 Em D/F#

[Chorus]

G Cadd9 Em D/F#

Heeeeeeey mama, I think I found the right one.

G Cadd9 Em D/F#

Heeeeeeey now mama, she's a lot better then the last one.

G Cadd9 Em D/F#

Gonna do it right this time, gonna make her mine all mine.

G Cadd9 Em D/F#

Heeeeeeey mama, I think I found the right one.

[Outro]

G Cadd9 Em D/F#

Yeah I think I found the right one.

G Cadd9 Em D/F#

Hey mama hey hey mama Yeah I think I found the right one.

G Cadd9 Em D/F#

G Cadd9 Em D/F# G

Yeah I think I found the right one

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