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Mama Knew

Goldie Boone

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Mama Knew by Goldie Boone in the key of C

Level: Beginner Decade: 2020s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Family Mood: Chill / Relaxed View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
C  F  C  G  C  F  C  G  C

Verse 1
CHe Pulled Up To The House With HisF Radio Loud
Mama GWatched Him Through The Screen Door,F Arms CrosseCd Proud
She Poured Him Sweet Tea, FPolite As A Pin
Then She GLooked At Me Sideways LikeF, Don't Let Him In

Chorus
Mama CKnew, MamaF Knew
BeGfore He Ever SaidF I LovCe You
She Could Read A Boy Like The FFarmer's Almanac
Saw A GStorm Rolling In ThatF Wasn't RollinCg Back
I Gave Him Three Good Years He Put A FHole Clean Through
G  I Didn't Have ADm CluGe,   But MaCma Knew

Verse 2
When It A#All Fell Down In FApril Like SheC Always Said It Would
She Didn't A#Ask Me No FQuestions, She JustC Did What Mamas Do
She Never Once Said FI Told You So
She Just CBraided My Hair Like I Was Eight
Baked A GChocolate Cake On A Tuesday
And Let Me FCry Into My Plate

Chorus
Mama CKnew, MamaF Knew
BeGfore He Ever SaidF I LovCe You
She Could Read A Boy Like The FFarmer's Almanac
Saw A GStorm Rolling In ThatF Wasn't RollinCg Back
I Gave Him Three Good Years He Put A FHole Clean Through
G  I Didn't Have ADm CluGe,   But MaCma KCnew

Bridge
SomeFday Some Sweet Boy's GonnaC Pull Up Slow
GHat In His Hands At TheC Door
And I'll FKnow He's TheC OnA#e  Am​
When Mama GLeaves Us On TheF Porch
Yeah, Mama CKnewF​
Lord, Mama Always CKnewG  C  F  C​
Also available in: G (Original) D E A

FAQ

What are the chords for Mama Knew?

The chords for Mama Knew are: C, F, G, Dm, A#, Am

What is the original key of Mama Knew?

The original key is G.

What is the difficulty of playing Mama Knew?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Mama Knew in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Mama Knew be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Mama Knew on ukulele?

Chord Mama Knew can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Mama Knew?

Mama Knew uses 6 chords: C, F, G, Dm, A#, Am

What is the easiest way to play Mama Knew?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Mama Knew released in?

Mama Knew was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Mama Knew?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Mama Knew to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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