Intro
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A | |
[VERSE 1]
Dm G#dim7
Tried to sneak out without say - ing
A A7/C# Dm
With my loudest record playing
A Dm/A Asus4 A
Ooh, my mama said, "Look at this, you haven't done your bed"
C7 Dsus4/A Dm/A A
My mama said, "That's a thing that you should do instead
[VERSE 2]
D G#dim7
Yeah, I did what she had told me
A Dm
Dying for my friend to hold me
A Dm/A Asus4 A
Ooh, my mama said, "Try to get one thing into your head"
A7 Dsus4/A Dm/A Asus4 A
My mama said, "Pa and me, we give you room and bed"
[CHORUS 1]
Dm
How I wanna live my life
A#maj7
Wanna live my life
Gm A Dm
La-la-la,la-la-la, life
[INTERLUDE 1]
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A | |
[VERSE 3]
Dm G#dim7
In the morning she said li - sten
A Dm
Ooh, I felt like in a prison
A Dm/A A
Yeah, my mama said, "I know you've been out again with Fred" (My mama said)
A7 Dsus4/A Dm/A A
My mama said, "Don't you lie, your cheeks are blushing red" (My mama said)
[CHORUS 2]
Dm
Oh, I wanna live my life
A#maj7
Wanna live my life
Gm A Dm
La-la-la,la-la-la, life
[INTERLUDE 2]
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(guitar solo)
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A11 | | | |
A | |
[VERSE 4]
Dm G#dim7
I said, "I can live without him,
A Dm
How I wish I wouldn't doubt him"
A Dm/A Asus4 A
Oh oh, my mama said, "If you want to hurt me go ahead" (My mama said)
A7 Dsus4/A Dm/A Asus4 A
My mama said, "I suppose you'd rather see me dead" (My mama said)
[FINAL CHORUS]
Dm
Oh, I wanna live my life
A#maj7
Wanna live my life
Gm A Dm
La-la-la,la-la-la, life
[OUTRO] - to fade
A# C Dm
La-la-la, la-la-la, life!
Gm A Dm7
La-la-la, la-la-la, life!
A# C Dm
La-la-la, la-la-la, life!