Intro
B-F#-E-; (4x)
F
You taught me everything
C A#
And everything you've given me
I'll always keep it inside
F C A#
You're the driving force in my life, yeah
F
There isn't anything
C A#
Or anyone that I can be
And it just wouldn't feel right
F C A#
If I didn't have you by my side
Gm
You were there for me
F
To love and care for me
C
When skies were grey
Gm
Whenever I was down
F C
You were always there to comfort me
Gm
And no one else can be
F
What you have been to me
C
You'll always be
F
You will always be the girl
D# pause
In my life for all times
Chorus
F C
Mama, Mama you know I love you
A7
Oh you know I love you
Dm C F#m7,F7 A#
Mama, Mama you're the queen of my heart
A7 Dm
Your love is like tears from the stars
C F#m7,F7 A#
Mama I just want you to know
C F
Lovin' you is like food to my soul
Interlude: B-F#-E-; (2x)
F
You're always there for me
C
Have always been around for me
A#
Even when I was bad
F C A#
You showed me right from my wrong
(Yes you did)
F
And you took up for me
C
When everyone was downin' me
A#
You always did understand
F C A#
You gave me strength to go on
Gm
There was so many times
F C
Looking back when I was so afraid
Gm F
And then you come to me and say
C
I can face anything
Gm
And no one else can do
F
What you have done for me
C
You'll always be
F
You will always be
D#
The girl in my life
(Repeat Chorus except last word)
Dm
... soul
Cm F A#
Never gonna go a day without you
A7 Gm
Fill's me up just thinking about you
C F
I'll never go a day without my mama
(Repeat Chorus except last line)
C
Lovin' you is like food to my soul
F
Lovin' you is like food to my soul
Coda: E-F#-B-;
E-F#-B-E