Tono: F
Introducción: C
Em7
Am7
C
Em7
Am7
Hey, Daddy just lost his pay
F9M
F/G
C
What did he do it for
Em7
Am7
It never made it through our door
F9M
F/G
Am
He drank the whole week away
Em
F7M
And what can a family say
D
G7M
There must be a better way
C7M
F7M
Now mama don't start to cry
F/G
C
Let's give him another try
Em7
Am7
Pick up the telephone
F9M
F/G
C
Tell him you want him home
Em7
Am7
To sit and watch the evenings pass
F9M
F/G
Am
And readin' the Leaves of Grass
Em
F7M
I'm caught in a closing door
D
G7M
It's pinning me to the floor
C7M
F7M
Now mama don't start to cry
F/G
C
Let's give him another try
Em7
Am7
F9M
F/G
C
Em7
Am7
F9M
F/G
Am
Em
F7M
I'm caught in a closing door
D
G7M
It's pinning me to the floor
C7M
F7M
Now mama don't start to cry
F/G
Bb/C
Let's give him another try
F/C
When we're old and gray
C
G/C
Bb/C
And the things we say are the things we really mean
F/C
So why cause a scene
C
When things ain't what they seem
Em7
Am
'Cause the end result's the same
Em
F7M
Now what can a family say
D
G7M
There must be a better way
C7M
F7M
Now mama don't start to cry
F/G
C
Let's give him another try
Em7
Am7
F9M
F/G
C
Em7
Am7
F9M
F/G
C