Intro
B-F#-E-; (4x)
E
You taught me everything
B A
And everything you've given me
I'll always keep it inside
E B A
You're the driving force in my life, yeah
E
There isn't anything
B A
Or anyone that I can be
And it just wouldn't feel right
E B A
If I didn't have you by my side
F#m
You were there for me
E
To love and care for me
B
When skies were grey
F#m
Whenever I was down
E B
You were always there to comfort me
F#m
And no one else can be
E
What you have been to me
B
You'll always be
E
You will always be the girl
D pause
In my life for all times
Chorus
E B
Mama, Mama you know I love you
Ab7
Oh you know I love you
C#m B F#m7,E7 A
Mama, Mama you're the queen of my heart
Ab7 C#m
Your love is like tears from the stars
B F#m7,E7 A
Mama I just want you to know
B E
Lovin' you is like food to my soul
Interlude: B-F#-E-; (2x)
E
You're always there for me
B
Have always been around for me
A
Even when I was bad
E B A
You showed me right from my wrong
(Yes you did)
E
And you took up for me
B
When everyone was downin' me
A
You always did understand
E B A
You gave me strength to go on
F#m
There was so many times
E B
Looking back when I was so afraid
F#m E
And then you come to me and say
B
I can face anything
F#m
And no one else can do
E
What you have done for me
B
You'll always be
E
You will always be
D
The girl in my life
(Repeat Chorus except last word)
C#m
... soul
Bm E A
Never gonna go a day without you
Ab7 F#m
Fill's me up just thinking about you
B E
I'll never go a day without my mama
(Repeat Chorus except last line)
B
Lovin' you is like food to my soul
E
Lovin' you is like food to my soul
Coda: E-F#-B-;
E-F#-B-E