Three Dog Night – Mama Told Me Not To Come (Guitar)

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[Intro] Ab Ab7/Eb Ab Ab7/Eb Ab Ab7/Eb Ab Ab7/Eb Ab Ab7/Eb [Verse]
          Ab              Ab7/Eb
Want some whiskey in your water?

Ab            Ab7/Eb
Sugar in your tea?

Ab               Ab7/Eb                   Ab         Ab7/Eb
What's all these crazy questions they're askin' me?

Ab                   Ab7/Eb           Ab       Ab7/Eb
This is the craziest party that could ever be

Ab                     Ab7/Eb           Ab         Ab7/Eb
Don't turn on the lights 'cause I don't wanna see
[Chorus]
     Ab             Ab/C   Db D
Mama told me not to come

Eb   Ab             Ab/C  Db D  Eb
Mama told me not to come

 Ab             Ab/C        Db   D   Ab/C Eb
"That ain't the way to have fun, no"
[Verse]
Ab          Ab7/Eb           Ab            Ab7/Eb
Open up the window, let some air into this room

  Ab               Ab7/Eb             Ab             Ab7/Eb
I think I'm almost chokin' from the smell of stale perfume

         Ab                     Ab7/Eb      Ab               Ab7/Eb
And that cigarette you're smokin' 'bout scare me half to death

Ab                  Ab7/Eb         Ab             Ab7/Eb
Open up the window, sucker, let me catch my breath
[Chorus]
     Ab             Ab/C  Db D
Mama told me not to come

Eb   Ab             Ab/C  Db D Eb
Mama told me not to come

Ab              Ab/C        Db     D  Eb
"That ain't the way to have fun, son"

Ab/C                        Eb
"That ain't the way to have fun, son"
[Interlude] Ab Ab/C Db D Eb Ab Ab/C Db D Eb Ab Ab/C Db D Eb Ab Ab7/Eb Ab Ab7/Eb [Verse]
Ab           Ab7/Eb              Ab              Ab7/Eb
The radio is blastin', someone's knockin' at the door

    Ab             Ab7/Eb                   Ab             Ab7/Eb
I'm lookin' at my girlfriend - she's passed out on the floor

Ab             Ab7/Eb         Ab             Ab7/Eb
I seen so many things I ain't never seen before

Ab                Ab7/Eb              Ab          Ab7/Eb
Don't know what it is - I don't wanna see no more
[Chorus]
     Ab            Ab/C  Db D
Mama told me not to come

Eb   Ab            Ab/C  Db D
Mama told me not to come

Eb        Ab              Ab/C        Db   D    Eb
She said, "That ain't the way to have fun, son"

Ab/C                        Eb
"That ain't the way to have fun, no"
[Outro]
Ab             Ab/C         Db    D  Eb
"That ain't the way to have fun, no"

Ab             Ab/C         Db     D  Eb
"That ain't the way to have fun, son"

Ab             Ab/C         Db     D  Eb
"That ain't the way to have fun, no"

Ab            Ab/C          Db     D  Eb
"That ain't the way to have fun, son"