Artist: | Tanya Tucker (English) |
User: | linda.f.green1953 |
Duration: | 130 seconds |
Delay: | 12 seconds |
Chord names: | Not defined |
Abusive: | |
Comment: | - |
( G ) What's your ( D ) mama's name child ( A7 ) what's your mama's ( D ) name
Thirty some ( A7 ) odd years ago ( G ) a young man came ( D ) to Memphis
Asking bout a ( A7 ) rose that used ( G ) to blossom in his world
People never ( A 7 ) took the time to ( G ) mind the young ( D ) man's questions
Till one day they ( A7 ) heard him ask a little green ( D ) eyed girl
2. What's your mama's ( G ) name child ( A7 ) what's your mama's ( D ) name
Does she ever ( G ) talk about a ( D ) place called ( A7 ) New Orleans
( D ) Has she ever ( A7 ) mentioned ( D ) a man named Buford ( G ) Wilson
( D ) What's your mama's ( G ) name child ( D ) what's ( A7 ) your mama's ( D ) name
Twenty some ( A7 ) odd years ago ( G ) a drunkard down ( D ) in
Lost a month of ( A7 ) life in labo ( G )r to the county ( D ) jail
Just because he ( A7 ) asked a little ( G ) green eyed girl a ( D ) question
And offered her a nickels ( A7 ) worth of candy if she'd ( D ) tell
What's your mama's ( G ) name child ( A7 ) what's your mama's ( D ) name
Does she ever ( G ) talk about a ( D ) place called ( A7 ) New Orleans
( D ) Has she ever ( A7 ) mentioned ( D ) a man named Buford ( G ) Wilson
( D ) What's your mama's ( G ) name child ( D ) what's ( A7 ) your mama's ( D ) name
A year and some odd ( A7 ) days ago an ( G ) old man died ( D ) in Memphis
Just another ( A7 ) wayward soul the ( G ) county'd have ( D ) to pay
Inside the old ( A7 ) man's ragged coat ( G ) they found a faded ( D ) letter
It said you have a ( A7 ) daughter and her eyes are Wilson ( D ) green
What's your mama's ( G ) name child ( A7 ) what's your mama's ( D ) name
Does she ever ( G ) talk about a ( D ) place called ( A7 ) New Orleans
( D ) Has she ever ( A7 ) mentioned ( D ) a man named Buford ( G ) Wilson
( D ) What's your mama's ( G ) name child ( D ) what's ( A7 ) your mama's ( D ) name