Key: E
Introduction: B A B G Em B
C D
And when we go don't blame us yeah
G C
We'll let the fire just bathe us yeah
F B
You made us all so famous
Em D/F# G
We'll never let you go
C Ebº Em
And when you go don't return to me my love
B A B G Em B Em
Mama we're all full of lies
Mama we're meant for the flies
C D
And when we go don't blame us yeah
G C
We'll let the fire just bathe us yeah
F B
You made us all so famous
Em D/F# G
We'll never let you go
C D
She said 'You ain't no son of mine'
G C
For what you done they're gonna find
F B
A place for you and just you mind
Em D/F# G
Your manners when you go
C Ebº Em
And when you go don't return to me my love? That's right
Em B A B G Em B Em
Mama we all go to hell (2x)
It's really quite pleasant/ Except for the smell
E
(two . three four..Mama! Mama! Mama! Ohhhhh!!! Mama! Mama! Mama! Ma...)
A B A B G Em F# B
And if you would call me your sweetheart
I'd maybe then sing you a song
A B A B G Em F# B
We're damned after all
Through fortune and flame we fall