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Mama Let Him Play by Jerry Doucette
Mama Let Him Play
Capo:no capo
opening riff
A D D A G D
E---------------------------|---------------------------|
B---------------------------|---------------------------|
G---------------------------|------------------7--------|
D--2-----0-4-2-0---0-2-7-7--|--2-----0-4-2-0-5-7--------|
A--0-2-4---------4-----5-5--|--0-2-4---------5-5--------|
E---------------------------|----------------3----------|
A
Mamma let that boy play some rock & roll
G
Jazz is much too crazy he can play it when he's old
D A
He's too young for the blues he's still inside his first pair of shoes
He's just a baby
Give that boy some freedom let him move around
G
Don't get in his way you'll only bring him down
D A
Mama won't you let him, let him play some rock & roll , yeah
G D A
Let him play some rock & roll
G D A
Let him play some rock & roll
G D A G D A
Let him play some rock & roll
G D A G D A G D A
Oh yeah, all right, come on now
Opening riff is repeated here......
Mamma let that boy play some rock & roll
Jazz is much too crazy he can play it when he's old
He's too young for the blues he's still inside his first pair of shoes
He's just a baby
Give that boy some freedom let him move around
Don't get in his way you'll only bring him down
Mama won't you let him, let him play some rock & roll , yeah
Let him play some rock & roll
Let him play some rock & roll
Let him play some rock & roll
A
Mama let him play, let him play
G
Mama let him play, let him play
D
Mama let him play, let him play
A
Mama let him play, let him play
G
Mama let him play, let him play
D
Mama let him play, let him play (Fade out doing that)
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version 2
Capo:no capo
E-------------------------------------------------------|
B--------2---3-2-------2---3--3-------------------------|
G----2h4---2-----4-2-4-----2--2-------------------------|
D-------------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------------|
B--------2---3-2----------------------------------------|
G----2h4---2-----4-2-4p2--------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------------|
REPEAT INTRO
Progression A-G-D
First Solo:
E-------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------|
D---b2-0----------b2-0------------0----------0----------|
A--------4-2-0-2-------4p2-0-2-4----4-~2/0-----4-~2/0---|
E------------------------------------------3----------3-|
E--------------------------------------------0----------|
B-----------------------------------------12------------|
G--------------------------------------11---------------|
D---0-----------0---------------------------------------|
A-----4-~2/0------4-~2/0---0-2-0------------------------|
E------------3-----------3------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------|
D---b2-0----------b2-0------------0----------0----------|
A--------4-2-0-2-------4p2-0-2-4----4-~2/0-----4-~2/0---|
E------------------------------------------3----------3-|
E-------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------2-0----------|
G--------------------------------------2/4--------------|
D---0-----------0---------------------------------------|
A-----4-~2/0------4-~2/0---0-2-0------------------------|
E------------3-----------3------------------------------|
Mama let that boy play some rock and roll
Jazz is much too crazy, he can play it when he's old
He's too young for the blues
He's still inside his first pair of shoes
He's just a baby
Give that boy some freedom, let him move around
Don't get in his way, you'll only bring him down
Mama won't you let him, let him play some rock and roll, yeah
Let him play some rock and roll
Let him play some rock and roll
Let him play some rock and roll, oh yeah
All right
Come on now
Mama let that boy play some rock and roll
Jazz is much too crazy, he can play it when he's old
He's too young for the blues
He's still inside his first pair of shoes
He's so young
Give that boy some freedom, let him move around
Don't get in his way, you'll only bring him down
Mama won't you let him, let him play some rock and roll, yeah
Let him play some rock and roll
Let him play some rock and roll
Let him play some rock and roll, oh yeah
Well, come on now
Mama let him play, let him play
Mama let him play, let him play
Let him say what he wants to say
Mama let him play, let him play
Mama let him play, let him play
Let him say what he wants to say
Let him play some rock and roll
Let him play some rock and roll
Let him play some rock and roll
Mama let him play, let him play
Mama let him play, let him play
Mama let him play, let him play
Mama let him play, let him play
Mama let him play, let him play
Let him say what he wants to say
Let him play some rock and roll
Let him play some rock and roll
Let him play some rock and roll
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version 3
Capo:no capo
INTRO/CHORUS
E------------------------------------------------------------|
B---3-5---7-5-3---3-5------------3-5---7-5-3-5-----3------3--|
G-6-4-6-6-7-6-4-6-4-6-6-7-7----6-4-6-6-7-6-4-6---4------2----| X2
D-7-----7-------7-----7-7-7-7--7-----7---------5------4------|
A-----------------------5-5-7--------------------------------|
E---------------------------5--------------------------------|
VERSE 1
E----------------------------------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------------------------|
G----------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------|
A-7-7-9-7-7-7-9-7-7-7-9-7-7-7-9-7-5-5-7-5-5-5-7-4-5-5-7-5-5-5-7--|
E-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
VERSE 1
E--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-6-7-7-9-7-7-7-9-6-7-7-9-7-7-7-9-7----------------------------------|
A-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-9-7-7-7-9-7-7-7-9-7-7-7-9-7--|
E-----------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
VERSE 1
E----------------------------------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------------------------|
G----------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------|
A-7-7-9-7-7-7-9-7-7-7-9-7-7-7-9-7-5-5-7-5-5-5-7-4-5-5-7-5-5-5-7--|
E-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
VERSE 1
E--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-6-7-7-9-7-7-7-9-6-7-7-9-7-7-7-9-7----------------------------------|
A-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-9-7-7-7-9-7------------------|
E-----------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------|
Ending to each verse
E-3-3-3-2-2-2---------------| E-3-3-3-2-2-2-------------------------------|
B-3-3-3-3-3-3---------------| B-3-3-3-3-3-3-------------------------------|
G-0-0-0-2-2-2---------------| G-0-0-0-2-2-2-------------------------------|
D-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-4-2-2-2-4-| D-0-0-0-0-0-0---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-7-|
A-2-2-2-------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|X3A-2-2-2-------0-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-7-|
E-3-3-3---------------------| E-3-3-3---------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-|
INTRO/CHORUS
E------------------------------------------------------------|
B---3-5---7-5-3---3-5------------3-5---7-5-3-5-----3------3--|
G-6-4-6-6-7-6-4-6-4-6-6-7-7----6-4-6-6-7-6-4-6---4------2----|
D-7-----7-------7-----7-7-7-7--7-----7---------5------4------| X2
A-----------------------5-5-7--------------------------------|
E---------------------------5--------------------------------|
VERSE 2
E-0-00-0000-0-00-0000-3-33-3333-3-33-3333-2-22-2222-3-33-2222|
B-2-22-2222-2-22-2222-3-33-3333-3-33-3333-3-33-3333-3-33-3333|
G-2-22-2222-2-22-2222-0-00-0000-0-00-0000-2-22-2222-2-22-2222|
D-2---------2---------0---------0---------0---------0--------|
A-0---------0---------2---------2----------------------------|
E---------------------3---------3----------------------------|
VERSE 2
E-0-00-0000-0-00-0000--|
B-2-22-2222-2-22-2222--|
G-2-22-2222-2-22-2222--|
D-2-22-2222-2-22-2222--|
A-0---------0----------|
E----------------------| X2, Add verse ending (see above)
INTRO/CHORUS
E------------------------------------------------------------|
B---3-5---7-5-3---3-5------------3-5---7-5-3-5-----3------3--|
G-6-4-6-6-7-6-4-6-4-6-6-7-7----6-4-6-6-7-6-4-6---4------2----|
D-7-----7-------7-----7-7-7-7--7-----7---------5------4------| X2
A-----------------------5-5-7--------------------------------|
E---------------------------5--------------------------------|
VERSE 3
A
Mama let him play, let him play,
G
Mama let him play, let him play,
D
Mama let him say, what he wants to say, yeah
A
Mama let him play, let him play,
G
Mama let him play, let him play,
D
Mama let him say, what he wants to say,
G D A
Let him play some rock and roll,
G
Let him play some rock and roll,
Let him play some rock and roll.
Mama let that boy play some rock and roll
Jazz is much too crazy, he can play it when he's old
He's too young for the blues
He's still inside his first pair of shoes
He's just a baby
Give that boy some freedom, let him move around
Don't get in his way, you'll only bring him down
Mama won't you let him, let him play some rock and roll, yeah
Let him play some rock and roll
Let him play some rock and roll
Let him play some rock and roll, oh yeah
All right
Come on now
Mama let that boy play some rock and roll
Jazz is much too crazy, he can play it when he's old
He's too young for the blues
He's still inside his first pair of shoes
He's so young
Give that boy some freedom, let him move around
Don't get in his way, you'll only bring him down
Mama won't you let him, let him play some rock and roll, yeah
Let him play some rock and roll
Let him play some rock and roll
Let him play some rock and roll, oh yeah
Well, come on now
Mama let him play, let him play
Mama let him play, let him play
Let him say what he wants to say
Mama let him play, let him play
Mama let him play, let him play
Let him say what he wants to say
Let him play some rock and roll
Let him play some rock and roll
Let him play some rock and roll
Mama let him play, let him play
Mama let him play, let him play
Mama let him play, let him play
Mama let him play, let him play
Mama let him play, let him play
Let him say what he wants to say
Let him play some rock and roll
Let him play some rock and roll
Let him play some rock and roll
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version 4
Capo:no capo
right before the solo
e|-----------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
B|-----------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
G|-----------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
D|-2-0-------|-2-0-----------|-0-------------|-0-------------|
A|-----4-2-0-|-----4-2-0-2-4-|---4-2h4p2p0---|---4-2h4p2p0---|
E|-----------|---------------|-------------3-|-------------3-|
e|---------------|------------------------------|
B|---------------|------------------------------|
G|---------------|------------------------2---2-|
D|-0-------------|-0------------------------2---|
A|---4-2h4p2p0---|---4-2h4p2p0---0-2/4-0--------|
E|-------------2-|-------------2----------------|
e|---------------|------------------------------|
B|---------------|------------------------------|
G|---------------|------------------------2---2-|
D|-0-------------|-0------------------------2---|
A|---4-2h4p2p0---|---4-2h4p2p0---0-2/4-0--------|
E|-------------2-|-------------2----------------|
e|-----------|-------------------|---------------|----------------|
B|-----------|-------------------|---------------|----------------|
G|-----------|-------------------|---------------|----------------|
D|-2-0-------|-2-0---------------|-0-------------|-0--------------|
A|-----4-2-0-|-----4-2h4p2-0-2-4-|---4-2h4p2p0---|---4-2hp4p2p0---|
E|-----------|-------------------|-------------3-|--------------3-|
e|---------------|-----------------------------------|
B|---------------|-----------------------------------|
G|---------------|-----------------------------------|
D|-0-------------|-0------------------------5/7-5--7-|
A|---4-2h4p2p0---|---4-2h4p2p0---0-2/4-0--0----------|
E|-------------2-|-------------2---------------------|
x2
e|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
G|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
D|-7--7-4-7--4-7--7--7-4-7-9b-|-7--7-4-7--4-7--7-7-4-7--5-4-|
A|-0--0-0-0--0-0--0--0-0-0-0--|-0--0-0-0--0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-|
E|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
e|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
G|---------------------9--------------|------------------------------------|
D|-7--7-4-7--4-7--9/11---11p9---------|-----7----7---------7----7------7---|
A|-0--0-0-0--0-0--------------12-9-12-|-7h9--h9--h9--7h9--h9--h9---7h9--h9-|
E|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
keep your finger on the 7's and hit 9
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----5---5--------5---5--------5---|
A|-7h9--h9--h9--7h9--h9--h9--7h9--h9-|
E|-----------------------------------|
Mama let that boy play some rock and roll
Jazz is much too crazy, he can play it when he's old
He's too young for the blues
He's still inside his first pair of shoes
He's just a baby
Give that boy some freedom, let him move around
Don't get in his way, you'll only bring him down
Mama won't you let him, let him play some rock and roll, yeah
Let him play some rock and roll
Let him play some rock and roll
Let him play some rock and roll, oh yeah
All right
Come on now
Mama let that boy play some rock and roll
Jazz is much too crazy, he can play it when he's old
He's too young for the blues
He's still inside his first pair of shoes
He's so young
Give that boy some freedom, let him move around
Don't get in his way, you'll only bring him down
Mama won't you let him, let him play some rock and roll, yeah
Let him play some rock and roll
Let him play some rock and roll
Let him play some rock and roll, oh yeah
Well, come on now
Mama let him play, let him play
Mama let him play, let him play
Let him say what he wants to say
Mama let him play, let him play
Mama let him play, let him play
Let him say what he wants to say
Let him play some rock and roll
Let him play some rock and roll
Let him play some rock and roll
Mama let him play, let him play
Mama let him play, let him play
Mama let him play, let him play
Mama let him play, let him play
Mama let him play, let him play
Let him say what he wants to say
Let him play some rock and roll
Let him play some rock and roll
Let him play some rock and roll
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