The Oak Ridge Boys – Thats The Way Mama Made It (Guitar)

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As recorded by The Oak Ridge Boys (From the 2024 Album MAMA'S BOYS) [Intro] D [Verse 1]
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Family's coming over she's clearing out the pantry

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Cornbread in the skillet and it tasted like candy

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The mayor of the town nearly left his wife

      D
For a little bitty taste of that chocolate pie
[Chorus]
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That's the way that my mama made it

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That's the way that my mama made it

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With a lot of love and imagination

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With a lot of love and imagination

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Ooh so good

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Ooh so fine

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That's the way

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That's the way

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That's the way

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That's the way my mama made it
[Verse 2]
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Turnip greens with chicken and dumplings

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Better make a little more for the preacher is coming

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The family secret was a recipe

      D
Gonna need a second helping mama (thank you please)
[Chorus]
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That's the way that my mama made it

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That's the way that my mama made it

       D
With a lot of love and imagination

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With a lot of love and imagination

A
Ooh so good

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Ooh so fine

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That's the way

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That's the way

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That's the way

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That's the way my mama made it
[Bridge]
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She'd fry that chicken for the catfish jumping

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Three little lovin' and the ball in the oven

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Cream corn cookin', chicken fry stir

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A place to do all the bakin'
[Chorus]
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That's the way that my mama made it

G
That's the way that my mama made it

       D
With a lot of love and imagination

D
With a lot of love and imagination

A
Ooh so good

G
Ooh so fine

G
That's the way

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That's the way

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That's the way

                       D
That's the way my mama made it
[Outro]
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Ooh ooh yeah yeah

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Ooh yeah