Intro
C Cm
[Chorus]
Cm Emadd9 Fm9 Fmadd9 Am6 Gaug
Mama, when my dollies have babies and I am a big lady?
Cm Emadd9 A7sus4 G#6 G7
Mama, will a prince come and take me away?
[Verse]
Cm Emadd9 G# Cadd+11
When I said these things I believed in kings
G7 Gaug Cm Emadd9
Then I didn't know love could hurt me so
Fm Amadd9 Cm Csus4
Slowly she replied, tears had filled her eyes
G7 Gaug Cm
Baby not so fast let your young life last
[Chorus]
Cm Emadd9 Fm9 Fmadd9 Am6 Gaug
Mama, when my dollies have babies and I am a big lady?
Cm Emadd9 A7sus4 G#6 G7
Mama, will a prince come and take me away?
[Verse]
Cm Emadd9 G# Cadd+11
I sang to her in fun, my teens had just began
G7 Gaug Cm Emadd9
My age was not the same still we played this game
Fm Amadd9 Cm Csus4
Her eyes were filled with pride and slowly she replied
G7 Gaug Cm C C7
Soon enough you'll be a very pretty bride
[Chorus]
Fm Amadd9 A#m9 A#madd9 Dm6 Caug
Mama, when my dollies have babies and I am a big lady?
Fm Amadd9 D7sus4 C#6 C7
Mama, will the hurt go away deep inside?
[Verse]
Fm Amadd9 C# Fadd+11
When I sang this song, my whole world had gone wrong
C7 Caug Fm Amadd9
All my careful dreams had turned to crystal streams
A#m Dmadd9 Fm Fsus4
My love didn't last, and now more years have passed
C7 Caug Fm
Left with just one thing - a tender voice that sings
[Chorus]
Fm Amadd9 A#m9 A#madd9 Dm6 Caug
Mama, when my dollies have babies and I am a big lady?
Fm
Mama...