Misc Soundtrack – Hairspray - Mama Im A Big Girl Now (Ukulele)

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SONG: Mama, I'm A Big Girl Now ARTIST: Marc Shaiman & Scott Wittman From the musical, Hairspray
F
Stop!
Stop telling me what to do
Dm
Don't!
Don't treat me like a child of two
A#
No!
I know that you want what's best
C
Please!
But mother, please, give it a rest!!! C F
                        Dm
Stop! Don't! No! Please!

                        A#
Stop! Don't! No! Please!
Stop! Don't! No! Please!
C               C7   F    C
Mama. I'm a big girl now!

F
Once upon a time when i was just a kid

    Dm
You never let me do iust what the older kids did

    A#
But lose that laundry list of what you won't allow

       C               C7   F    C
'Cause mama, i'm a big girl now

F
Once upon a time i used to play with toys

    Dm
But now i'd rather play around with teenage boys

    A#
So, if i get a hickey, please don't have a cow

       C               C7   F   F  
'Cause mama, i'm a big girl now

  A#
Ma, i gotta tell you that without a doubt

         F
I get my best dancing lessons from you

    A#
You're the one who taught me how to "twist and shout"

            G         Am/G    
Because you shout non stop

G   Am/G   G   Dm  C  Dm  C
And you're so twisted too!
Wo oh oh oh oh
F
Once I used to fidget
'Cause I just sat home
    Dm
But now I'm just like Gidget
And I gotta get to Rome!
   A#
So say, arrivederci!
Toodle loo! And ciao!
       C               C7   F    C#
'Cause mama, i'm a big girl now
F#
                        D#m
Stop! Don't! No! Please!

                        B
Stop! Don't! No! Please!
Stop! Don't! No! Please!
C#              C#7  F#    
Mama, I'm a big girl now

 C#
(hey mama, say mama)

F#
Once upon a time I was a shy young thing

      D#m                                           F#7   
Could barely walk and talk so much as dance and sing

    B
But let me hit that stage, I wanna take my bow

       C#              C#7  F#   
'Cause mama, i'm a big girl now
Wo oh oh oh oh
F#
Once upon a time i used to dress up 'ken'

    D#m
But now that i'm a woman, i like bigger men

    B
And i don't need a barbie doll to show me how

       C#              C#7  F#    F#   A#m7/G#    F#7/A#   
'Cause mama, i'm a big girl now

  B
Ma, you always taught me what was right from wrong

          F#
And now I just wanna give it a try

  B
Mama, I've been in the nest for far too long

   G#            A#m/G#   G#   A#m/G#   G#/C#    
So please give a push and mama 

D#m   C#  D#m  C#  
watch me fly

D
Watch me fly
(Hey, mama, say mama)
G
One day I will meet a man you won't condemn

    Em
And we will have some kids and you can torture them

    C
But let me be a star before i take that vow

       D               D7   G  
'Cause mama, i'm a big girl now

     D/F#  Em  
Oh   Oh   Oh

C           D  
Mama, i'm a big girl now

Em/G  D/F#  Em  
Hey   Hey   Hey   Hey   hey!

C6          D 
Mama, I'm a big girl!
Ooh, such a big, big girl!
               G
I'm a big girl
now! (Stop! Don't! No! Please!)
         Em
Oh oh oh oh oh.
(Stop! Don't! No! Please!)
         C
Oh oh oh oh       Please!
(Stop! Don't! No! please!)
D               D7   G
Mama, i'm a big girl now!!!