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Mama Said
Metallica
Tune down a 1/2 step.
Dm Dmsus4 Dmsus2 C Am Amsus4 G F Bb
e--1------3---------0------0----0-----0------3----1----1--
b--3------3---------3------1----1-----3------0----1----3--
g--2------2---------2------0----2-----2------0----2----3--
d--0------0---------0------2----2-----2------0----3----3--
a--x------x---------x------3----0-----0------2----3----1--
e--x------x---------x------x----x-----x------3----1----x--
Intro:
Dm C Am
*Verse*
DmMama she has taught me well
CTold me when I waAms young
DmSon your life's an open book
Don't Cclose it before it's Amdone
DmThe brightest flame burns quickest
Thats Cwhat I heard herAm say
DThe son's heart's owed to mother
But CI must find myAm way....
*Chorus*
DmLet Cmy Amheart Ggo
DmLet Cyour Amson Ggrow
Mama Dmlet Cmy Amheart Ggo
Mama Dmlet tChis Bbheart Gbe Amstill.
*Intro again*
*Verse 2*
DmRemember my new last name
CWild blood in my Amveins
DmDraping the strings around my neck
The Cmark that stillAm remains
DmLeft home at an early age
of wChat I heard wasAm wrong (')
DmI never asked forgiveness
For Cwhat is said iAms done....
*Chorus*
DmLet Cmy Amheart Ggo
DmLet Cyour Amson Ggrow
Mama Dmlet Cmy Amheart Ggo
Mama Dmlet tChis Bbheart Gbe Amstill.
*Bridge*
DmNever I Gasked of you
Cbut never IF gave
DmBut you gave me yourG emptiness
Cthat I'll take to Fmy grave
DmNever I Gasked of you
Cbut never IF gave
DmBut you gave me Gyour emptiness
that I'll tCake to my Fgrave
So leDmt thiCs heBbart beG stAmill.
*Verse 3*
DmMama now I'm coming home
I'm not aCll you wished ofAm me
DmA mother's love for her son
Cwas spoken heAmavily(')
Dmyeah I took your love for granted
and all theC things you said Amto me
DmI need your arms to welcome me
That Ccold stone's all AmI see.....
*Chorus*
DmLet Cmy Amheart Ggo
DmLet Cyour Amson Ggrow
Mama Dmlet Cmy Amheart Ggo
Mama Dmlet tChis Bbheart Gbe Amstill.
DmLet Cmy hAmeart Dmgo
Mama Dmlet Cmy hAmeart Dmgo
You never Dmlet Cmy hAmeart Dmgo
Mama Dmlet tChis Bbheart Gbe Amstill.
*Bridge*
(solo over Dm G C F twice)
DmNever I Gasked of you
Cbut never IF gave
DmBut you gave me yourG emptiness
Cthat I'll take to Fmy grave
DmNever I Gasked of you
Cbut never IF gave
DmBut you gave me Gyour emptiness
that I'll tCake to my Fgrave
So leDmt thiCs heBbart beG stAmill.
Intro/Verse:
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|--3---3-3---3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3--1--1--1-3--1---1-1-0-0-1-1--|
|--2---2-2---2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2--0--0--0-0--2---2-2-2-2-2-2--|
|--0---0-0---0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0--2--2--2-2--2---2-2-2-2-2-2--|
|--0---0-0---0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0--3--3--3-3--0---0-0-0-0-0-0--|
|--------------------------------0----------0---0-0-0-0-0-0--|
Chorus:
|--1--0--0-----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--| |--1--0--0--3--0--|
|--3--1--1-----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--| |--3--1--1--3--1--|
|--2--0--2-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--| |--2--0--2--0--2--|
|--0--2--2--0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--| X 3 and then... |--0--2--2--0--2--|
|--0--3--0--2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--| |--0--3--0--2--0--|
|-----------3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--| |-----------3-----|
Bridge:
|--1--1-1-1--3--3-3-3--0-0-0--0-----|
|--3--3-3-3--3--3-3-3--1-1-1--1-----|
|--2--2-2-2--0--0-0-0--0-0-0--2-----|
|--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--2-2-2--2-----|
|--0--0-0-0--2--2-2-2--3-3-3--0-----|
|------------3--3-3-3---------------|
* Acoustic guitar - Intro/Verse Riff
Dm Ds4
Eb|-1--------1---0---1-----------3----3---1---1---1-------1-----------
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Bb|-3------------3---3-----------3----3---3---3---3-------3-----------
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Gb|-2------------2-----------2---2----2---2---2---2-------------------
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Db|-0--------------------0--------------------------------------------
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Ab|---------------------------------------------------0---------------
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Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------
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C Am As2 As4
H
Eb|-------------------------------------0---0---x---x-----------------
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Bb|-1----1---1>3--x---1----1---1---1----0---1---x---x-----------------
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Gb|-0----0---0----x---2----2---2---2----2---2---x---x-----------------
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Db|-2----2---2----x---2----2---2---2----2---2-------------------------
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Ab|-3----3---3--------0-----------------------------------------------
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Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------
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Eb|-1----1---1---0---1-----------3----3---1---1---1-------------------
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Bb|-3------------3---3-----------3----3---3---3---3-------------------
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Gb|-2------------2-----------2---2----2---2---2---2-------------------
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Db|-0--------------------0--------------------------------------------
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Ab|----------------------------------------------------0--------------
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Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------
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H
Eb|--------------------0--------0---0----0---0------------------------
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Bb|--1----1---1>3--x---1--------1---1----1---3------------------------
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Gb|--0----0---0----x---2--------2---2----2---2-------0----------------
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Db|--2----2---2----x---2----------------------------------------------
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Ab|--3----3---3--------0----------------------------------------------
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Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------
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* Chorus - Acoustic over clean electric (Haven't figured it out
yet.)
Dm Ca9 Am G Dm Ca9 Bb G Am As2 As4
Eb|-1---3---0-----3---|-1---3----------3--0----------0--------0-------
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Bb|-3---0---1-----3---|-3---0----3-----3--1----------0--------3-------
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Gb|-2---0---2-----0---|-2---0----3-----0--2----------2--------2-------
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Db|-0---2---2-----0---|-0---2----3-----0--2----------2--------2-------
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Ab|-----3---0-----2---|-----3----1-----2--0----------0--------0-------
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Eb|---------------3---|----------------3------------------------------
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Let my heart go Let this heart be still..
* Before and Verse 2 - Electric w/wah (Included some lyrics to
help)
P P H P P
Eb|------13<12<10-----10>12<10-|-----------------------------5--------
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Bb|-10------------10-----------|--------------------------7-----6<5---
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Gb|----------------------------|------------------------------------7-
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Db|----------------------------|--------------------------------------
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Ab|----------------------------|--------------------------------------
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Eb|----------------------------|--------------------------------------
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H B B B B
Eb|--5----|--------------------17------------------17-----------------
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Bb|--5>6--|-----------------------------------------------------------
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Gb|--7----|-----------------------19^(21)^19----------19^(21)^19------
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Db|-------|---------------19------------------19----------------------
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Ab|-------|-----------------------------------------------------------
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Eb|-------|-----------------------------------------------------------
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Rebel.. in my veins..
H B
Eb|-------17------------------------------------|-17-----------|------
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Bb|-------------------20-------17---17----17>18-|------15^(17)-|--15--
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Gb|---19----------19-------19-------------17>19-|--------------|--14--
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Db|---------------------------------------------|--------------|------
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Ab|---------------------------------------------|--------------|------
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Eb|---------------------------------------------|--------------|------
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remains.. left.. wrong.. never
* Bridge - Acoustic
Dm G Ca9 F
B H
Eb|-1-----3---3-----1----|-------1-----------|-----0----------0-------
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Bb|-3-----3---0-----1----|----------3^(5)--3-|-------3----------1>3---
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Gb|-2-----0---0-----2----|----2--------------|---0------0-------------
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Db|-0-----0---2-----3----|-0-----------------|--------------2---------
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Ab|-------2---3-----3----|-------------------|-2----------3-----------
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Eb|-------3---------1----|-------------------|----------------------1-
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Never ask never gave. Fill during bridge. (let ring)
* Verse 2 - Electric w/wah (Included some lyrics to help)
H
Eb|----5-------------------|----------------5---5-5-0-5---------------
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Bb|-------3>5-6----6-------|--------------------------------3---------
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Gb|----------------7-------|--------2--2------2-------------2---------
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Db|------------------------|------------------------------------------
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Ab|------------------------|------------------------------------------
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Eb|------------------------|------------------------------------------
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me.. A mothers.. me be.. Yeah I took
Eb|-------------5--------------------0--------------------------------
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Bb|------------------------5--5--6------------------------------------
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Gb|---------7--------7--7-----------------------7---------------------
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Db|-------------------------------------------------------------------
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Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------
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Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------
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to me.. yeah I need your arms to welcome me.
* Distorted riff played under "Let my heart go..." at the end
Eb|-------------------------|-----------------------------------------
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Bb|-------------------------|-----------------------------------------
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Gb|-7-----5--------------7--|--7-----5-----3-----------------------7--
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Db|-7-----5-----7--------5--|--7-----5-----3-----5-----7-----------7--
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Ab|-5-----3-----7--------5--|--5-----3-----1-----5-----7-----------5--
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Eb|-------------5-----------|--------------------3-----5--------------
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This 3 times.. then this..