Intro
Cm | G/B | Gm/A# G#dim7/A | G |
G | |
[VERSE 1]
Cm G#dim7
Tried to sneak out without say - ing
G G7/B Cm
With my loudest record playing
G Cm/G Gsus4 G
Ooh, my mama said, "Look at this, you haven't done your bed"
A#7 Csus4/G Cm/G G
My mama said, "That's a thing that you should do instead
[VERSE 2]
C G#dim7
Yeah, I did what she had told me
G Cm
Dying for my friend to hold me
G Cm/G Gsus4 G
Ooh, my mama said, "Try to get one thing into your head"
G7 Csus4/G Cm/G Gsus4 G
My mama said, "Pa and me, we give you room and bed"
[CHORUS 1]
Cm
How I wanna live my life
Abmaj7
Wanna live my life
Fm G Cm
La-la-la,la-la-la, life
[INTERLUDE 1]
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G | |
[VERSE 3]
Cm G#dim7
In the morning she said li - sten
G Cm
Ooh, I felt like in a prison
G Cm/G G
Yeah, my mama said, "I know you've been out again with Fred" (My mama said)
G7 Csus4/G Cm/G G
My mama said, "Don't you lie, your cheeks are blushing red" (My mama said)
[CHORUS 2]
Cm
Oh, I wanna live my life
Abmaj7
Wanna live my life
Fm G Cm
La-la-la,la-la-la, life
[INTERLUDE 2]
( Cm )| G/B | Gm/A# G#dim7/A | G |
(guitar solo)
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G11 | | | |
G | |
[VERSE 4]
Cm G#dim7
I said, "I can live without him,
G Cm
How I wish I wouldn't doubt him"
G Cm/G Gsus4 G
Oh oh, my mama said, "If you want to hurt me go ahead" (My mama said)
G7 Csus4/G Cm/G Gsus4 G
My mama said, "I suppose you'd rather see me dead" (My mama said)
[FINAL CHORUS]
Cm
Oh, I wanna live my life
Abmaj7
Wanna live my life
Fm G Cm
La-la-la,la-la-la, life
[OUTRO] - to fade
Ab A# Cm
La-la-la, la-la-la, life!
Fm G Cm7
La-la-la, la-la-la, life!
Ab A# Cm
La-la-la, la-la-la, life!