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Hey Mama

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Tuning: Normal
Chords used:
    E A  D  G B e
   G3 5  5  4 3 3
  A75 7  5  6 5 5
   C8 10 10 9 8 8
  E7x 7  9  7 8 7
   Dx 5  7  7 7 5
Same chords through the whole song.
[Intro]
 G   A7   C   Em   D(x2)
lalalala over 
[Chorus]
Hey GMama        (lalala..G.)              A7I wanna scream so loud foA7r you
   .C..cause' I'm so proud Cof you and I..Em.  Let me tell you what I'Dm about to do
I know I act a fool but I promise you I'm going back to school and I appreciate
what you allowed for me and I just want you to be proud of me.etc

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Hey Mama

by Kanye West

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

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Tuning: Normal

Chords used:

E A D G B e

3 5 5 4 3 3

5 7 5 6 5 5

8 10 10 9 8 8

x 7 9 7 8 7

x 5 7 7 7 5

Same chords through the whole song.

[Intro]

G A7 C Em D

(x2)

lalalala over

[Chorus]

G G A7 A7

Hey Mama (lalala...) I wanna scream so loud for you

C C Em D

...cause' I'm so proud of you and I... Let me tell you what I'm about to do

I know I act a fool but I promise you I'm going back to school and I appreciate

what you allowed for me and I just want you to be proud of me.etc

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