Elton John – Thank You Mama (Guitar)

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[Intro] 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