Misc Soundtrack - Footloose - mama says
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SONG: Mama Says
ARTIST: Tom Snow & Dean Pitchford
From the musical, Footloose
D#Everything I G#/D#ever leD#arned
That G#gets me C#/G#through the G#worst
I A#7suslearned at my A#7Mama's G#7knee D#
Now, anytime I'm G#/D#turned aD#round
I Gm7b5turn to Mama C7first
And Fm7you'd be wise
To D#sus2/Gmemorize
What G#/A#Mama says to mA#7e
D#7Now, Mama ain't Adimbeen wrong yet. And I'm living G#mproof
D#/G
Mama D#7/A#says
Don't use a toaster while Adimstanding in the shower G#m
Now who an argue with thatD#/G?
Mama D#7/A#says
Don't hold your breath for Adimlonger than an hour A#7
The woman G#sus2/Cknows where it's at!A#m7b5/C# A#7/D
And Mama saysG#7 C#/G# G#7
it doesn't D#matterG#/D# D#
If you're a kinG#7g C#/G#
G#6/A#or you're a D#clown G#/D# D# D#7/G
G#Once Adim7you drD#/A#ive up G7/Ba Cm
mountain F7
You G#/A#can't back D#7down
Adim
G#m
D#/G
Mama D#7/A#says
Don't drink hot coffee Adimlying down in bed G#m
Don't even give it a thoughD#/Gt
Mama D#7/A#says
Never eat anything Adimbigger than your head A#7
Is she aG#sus2/C whiz or whatA#m7b5/C#? A#7/D
And Mama saysG#7 C#/G# G#7
it doesn't D#matterG#/D# D#
If you're a kinG#7g C#/G#
G#6/A#or you're a D#clown G#/D# D# D#7/G
G#Once Adim7you drD#/A#ive up G7/Ba Cm
mountain F7
You G#/A#can't back D#down G7
CmMama makes a lot of sense
If G7you know how to listen
She is G#clear G#/A#and concise G#/D# D#
CmDaddy says, "I love her, son,
But G7she's got marbles missin'"
But G#I say, "Hey! It's Adim7free advice A#
And what d'you expect at that Gm7price?"
A#/C C
Mama Fsays
What you believe in is Fdimall you really own A#m/C#
And I believe that she's F/Cright
Mama Fsays
If you've got A7#5doubts, A7/Gwell, then, Dm(add2)/Aboy, you're Dm/Anot alone G7
Just means you're ready to C7fight
And Mama saysA# D#/A# A# A#/C
it doesn't Fmatter
If you're a A#king D#/A# A#
or you'A#/Cre a cFlown Gm7 G#dim7 F/A
A#Once Bdim6you drF/Cive uA7/C#p a mouDmntain G7
You A#/Ccan't back Fdown
You can A#turn up the heat
You can Bdim7turn up the road
You can F/Ccarry a beat
You can D7#9carry a load
You canG7
throw a fitFsus2/A
You canGm7b5/A#
throw a punch G7/B
You can C7bring up a A#sus2/Dchild
You can Cm7b5/D#bring up your C7/Elunch!
Mama sayA#s D#/A# A# A#/C
it doesn't Fmatter
If you A#drive a hard bargain or drive around Am7b5town
A#Once Bdim6you drF/Cive uA7/C#p a mouDmntainG7
You A#/Ccan't back Am7down D7
A#Once Bdim7you drF/Cive up a mountain
You G7can't C7back FdownF/D#! F/D F/C# F/C
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