Mama Said Chords
Mama Said by Dusty Springfield is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, Gm7, Bm, G, A, Gbm, Em and E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro:
D Gm7 Bm D Bm
(Aaaaaaaaaaaaa-aaa-dah-dah-dah..aaaaaaaaaaaa-a-dah-
dah-dah..)
D Bm G
Mama said there'll be days like this, there'll be days
A D
like this Mama said.
D G A D
(Mama said..Mama said.)
D Bm G
Mama said there'll be days like this, there'll be days
A D
like this my Mama said..
D G A D
(Mama said..Mama said.)
#1.
D Bm G D
I went walking the other day, everything was going fine.
G D Bm G A
I met a little boy named Billy Joe, and I almost lost
D
my mind.
D Bm G
Mama said there'll be days like this, there'll be days
A D
like this Mama said.
D G A D
(Mama said..Mama said.)
D Bm G
Mama said there'll be days like this, there'll be days
A D
like this my Mama said..
Bridge:
G D Gbm D
My eyes were wide open, but all that I can see, yeah-eah.
Bm Em A
chapel bells are callin'..for everybody but me.
A
But I don't worry cause..
D Bm G
Mama said there'll be days like this, there'll be days
A D
like this Mama said.
D G A D
(Mama said..Mama said.)
D Bm G
Mama said there'll be days like this, there'll be days
A D
like this my Mama said..
#3.
G Gbm
And then she said someone will look at me, like I'm looking
D
at you, one day.
Bm E A
Then I might find..I don't want you any old way..
D A
don't worry, cause..
G D Bm G
Mama said there'll be days like this, there'll be days
A D
like this Mama said..yeah-yeah-yeah.
D G A D
(Mama said..Mama said.)
D Bm G
Mama said there'll be days like this, there'll be days
A D
like this my Mama said..oh, yeah.
OUTRO:
D Bm
(Mama said, Mama said)...don't worry, yeah..
D Bm
(Mama said, Mama said)...don't worry, now..
D Bm
(Mama said, Mama said)...hey, hey, hey..
D Bm
(Mama said, Mama said)...hey, hey, hey..(Fade.)