Tono: G
Introducción:
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When I became of age, my mama called me to her side.
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She said, "Son, you're growing up now, pretty soon you'll take a bride."
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Just because you've become a young man now
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There's still some things that you don't understand, now.
G7 C7
Before you ask some girl for her hand, now,
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Keep your freedom for as long as you can, now.
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My mama told me, You'd better shop around.
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Oh yeah, You better shop around.
There's some things that I want you to know, now.
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Try to get yourself a bargain, son.
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Don't be sold on the very first one.
C7
Pretty girls come a dime a dozen,
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Try to find one who's gonna give you true lovin'.
Before you take a girl and say "I do" now,