C C E7 Am Gm F G7 C F C
[Verse]
C
Now the world has turned away
E7 Am Gm F
My life gets colder every day
Em Dm7 G7
You don't know how it is
C
I lost all my will to live
E7 Am Gm F
You've taken the love I have to give
Em Dm7 G7
You don't know how it is
[Chorus]
C Bb F F6 G7
Thank you Mama, you ease to please again
C Bb F F6 G7
You know Mama, you take the pain away
C E7
Oh it's sad but not so bad
Am Gm F F6
Make me lose the blues I had
C Bb F F6 C
Thank you Mama, you ease to please again
C E7 Am Gm F C G7 C F C
[Verse]
C
Well Sunday comes along with the wind
E7 Am Gm F
Every Sunday was spent with him
Em Dm7 G7
You don't know how it is
C
We would watch the flames burn higher
E7 Am Gm F
Tell me Mama started to cry
Em Dm7 G7
You don't know how it is
[Chorus]
C Bb F F6 G7
Thank you Mama, you ease to please again
C Bb F F6 G7
You know Mama, you take the pain away
C E7
Oh it's sad but not so bad
Am Gm F F6
Make me lose the blues I had
C Bb F F6 C
Thank you Mama, you ease to please again
C C E7 Am Gm F Em Dm7 G7 x2
[Chorus]
C Bb F F6 G7
Thank you Mama, you ease to please again
C Bb F F6 G7
You know Mama, you take the pain away
C E7
Oh it's sad but not so bad
Am Gm F F6
Make me lose the blues I had
C Bb F F6 C
Thank you Mama, you ease to please again
C
You see my honesty was wrong
E7 Am Gm F
'Cause you've known me for so long
Em Dm7 G7
Oh you know how it is
C
Lost and won on down the line
E7 Am Gm F
And you always stood behind
Em Dm7 G7
Oh you know how it is
[Chorus]
C Bb F F6 G7
Thank you Mama, you ease to please again
C Bb F F6 G7
You know Mama, you take the pain away
C E7
Oh it's sad but not so bad
Am Gm F F6
Make me lose the blues I had
C Bb F F6 C
Thank you Mama, you ease to please again
