Etta James

Come To Mama(Chords)

Etta James

Key: C

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Verse 1:

C E Am Everybody's got to love each other C E Am Stop throwin' stones at your sisters and your brothers G E Am G D Man, it wasn't that long ago we were all living in the jungle G G So why do we gotta put each other down G G When there's more than enough love to g-g-go around
C Come to mama Am Tell me who hurt ya F There's gonna be no future Fm If we don't figure this out

Verse 2:

C E Am Dude in a lab coat and a man of God C E Am Fought over prisms and a forty-day flood G E Am G D Well, I say rainbows did more than they've ever done G G So why do we gotta fight over ideas G G We're talkin' the same old shit after all of these years
C Come to mama Am Tell me who hurt ya F There's gonna be no future Fm If we don't figure this out C Oh, come tomorrow Am Who are you gonna follow F There's gonna be no future Fm If we don't figure this out

Bridge:

C E Am Psychic guru catches minnows in the harbor C E Am Everyone tells him he should work a little harder G E Am They all tell you that freedom must be bought G D But, baby, he's already caught them G G So why do we gotta tell each other how to live G G The only prisons that exist are ones we put each other in
C Come to mama Am Tell me who hurt ya F There's gonna be no future Fm If we don't figure this out C Oh, come tomorrow Am Who are you gonna follow F There's gonna be no future Fm If we don't figure this out C Am Come to mama (Come onto me) F Come on mama Come on mama Fm C Am Come on mama F 'Cause I wanna be there Fm I wanna be there for you I wanna be there C Am Why do we gotta tell each other how to live F The only prisons that exist are ones we put each other in Fm Why do we gotta tell each other how to live? Look what that rainbow did

Written by Earl Randle and Willie Mitchel

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