Intro
B-F#-E-; (4x)
C
You taught me everything
G F
And everything you've given me
I'll always keep it inside
C G F
You're the driving force in my life, yeah
C
There isn't anything
G F
Or anyone that I can be
And it just wouldn't feel right
C G F
If I didn't have you by my side
Dm
You were there for me
C
To love and care for me
G
When skies were grey
Dm
Whenever I was down
C G
You were always there to comfort me
Dm
And no one else can be
C
What you have been to me
G
You'll always be
C
You will always be the girl
A# pause
In my life for all times
Chorus
C G
Mama, Mama you know I love you
Fb7
Oh you know I love you
Am G F#m7,C7 F
Mama, Mama you're the queen of my heart
Fb7 Am
Your love is like tears from the stars
G F#m7,C7 F
Mama I just want you to know
G C
Lovin' you is like food to my soul
Interlude: B-F#-E-; (2x)
C
You're always there for me
G
Have always been around for me
F
Even when I was bad
C G F
You showed me right from my wrong
(Yes you did)
C
And you took up for me
G
When everyone was downin' me
F
You always did understand
C G F
You gave me strength to go on
Dm
There was so many times
C G
Looking back when I was so afraid
Dm C
And then you come to me and say
G
I can face anything
Dm
And no one else can do
C
What you have done for me
G
You'll always be
C
You will always be
A#
The girl in my life
(Repeat Chorus except last word)
Am
... soul
Gm C F
Never gonna go a day without you
Fb7 Dm
Fill's me up just thinking about you
G C
I'll never go a day without my mama
(Repeat Chorus except last line)
G
Lovin' you is like food to my soul
C
Lovin' you is like food to my soul
Coda: E-F#-B-;
E-F#-B-E