Chords
Oh! My Mama

Key: C

Introduction:

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C                              Am                                                                            Em                         G  
Oh! my mama, she gave me these feathered breaths
C                              Am                                                            Em                                         G  
Oh! my mama, she told me, "Use your voice, my little bird!"
C                                                                                      Am                         Em                    G  
She said "sing! sing! sing! sing! sing! sing! melodies"
C                                                                                      Am                         Em                    G  
And she sang! sang! sang! sang! sang! those melodies
C                              Am                                                                            Em                         G  
Oh! my mama, she did give me fancy feet I'll be dancin' on
C                                                                 Am                                                                    Em                         G  
And I'll tap, tap, tap my toes into those creaking floor boards
C                              Am                                                      Em                         G  
Oh! My mama she took my little hand and held on tight
C                              Am                                                              Em                         G  
All the mamas give the waters of their wells!
C                              Am                                                                 Em                         G  
All the mamas give the babies this very dirt we're walking on
C                              Am                                                                    Em                         G  
Oh! My mama, she gave me these feathered breaths
C                                      Am                                                                    Em                                 G  
And your mama, she gave you these feathered breaths too
C                                                                                    Am  
And when the sky drops all those feathers
Em                                                                    G  
And when the birds sing in the morning
C  
I'll be a mama
Am  
I'll have a daughter
Em  
I'll be a mama
G  
I'll have a daughter
C  
And I'll give her melodies
Am  
I'll give her melodies
Em  
And I'll give her melodies
G  
I'll give her melodies
C  
And I'll give her melodies
Am  
I'll give her melodies
Em  
And I'll give her melodies
G  
I'll give her melodies
C                                                              Am    Em      G  
And She'll be my little bird
C                                            Am  
And then she'll fly
Em  
she'll fly
G  
she'll fly