Capo: 3 Tuning: E A D G B E

--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mama Told Me Not To Come – Randy Newman --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: Standard Randy Newman Mama Told Me Not To Come (Newman) From: “12 Songs” (1970) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- capo: 3rd fret play: E key: G For original chords transpose this chord sheet + 3 to G. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Verse] riff

^E1 + 2 + ^E73 + 4 + ^E1 + 2 + ^E73 + 4 + e|0-------------0-|--------------0-| B|------3---------|------3---------| G|--0h1-----0h1---|--0h1-----0h1---| D|----2-------2---|----2-------2---| A|----------------|----------------| E|0-------0-------|0-------0-------|

[Chorus] (lick)

^E1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + ^B71 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|----------------|----------------| B|----------------|4-2---0---------| G|1-2---3---4-----|----------3-2---| D|2-4---5---6-----|4-2---1---------| A|----------------|----------5-4---| E|----------------|----------------|

--------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHORDS E-A-D-G-B-e E7/G# 4-x-0-1-0-0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro] | E E7 | % | % | % | [Verse]

Will you have ^Ewhiskey with your ^E7water Or ^Esugar with your ^E7tea What a^Ere these crazy ^E7questions That they're ^Easking of ^E7me This i^Es the wildest ^E7party That there ^Eever could ^E7be Oh, ^Edon't turn on the ^E7light 'Cause I don't^E want to ^E7see

[Chorus]

^E ^E7/G# Mama ^Atold me not to ^Ccome ^E ^E7/G# Mama ^Atold me not to ^Ccome ^E Mama ^E7/G#said, that ain't no ^Away to have ^Cfun | E | B7 | (lick)

[Verse]

^EOpen up the ^E7window Let some ^Eair into this ^E7room I ^Ethink I'm almost ^E7choking on The ^Esmell of stale per^E7fume And that ^Ecigarette you're ^E7smoking 'Bout to ^Escare me half to ^E7death ^EOpen up the ^E7window Let me^E catch my ^E7breath

[Chorus] (instrumental) | E E7/G# | A C | | E E7/G# | A C | | E E7/G# | A C | | E | B7 | (lick) [Interlude] | E E7 | % | % | % | [Verse]

The ^Eradio is ^E7blasting, Someone's ^Ebeating on the ^E7door Our ^Ehostess is not ^E7lasting She's ^Eout on the ^E7floor I ^Eseen so many ^E7things here I ain't ^Enever seen be^E7fore I ^Edon't know what it ^E7is But I don't ^Ewanna see no ^E7more

[Chorus]

^E ^E7/G# Mama ^Atold me not to ^Ccome ^E ^E7/G# Mama ^Atold me not to ^Ccome ^E Mama ^E7/G#said, that ain't no ^Away to have ^Cfun | E | B7 | (lick) | E | B7 | (lick)

[Outro] | E E7 | % | % | % |

Randy Newman - Mama told me not to come