Metallica - Mama Said

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 Mama, she has taught me well 
 C                  Am 
 Told me when I was young 
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 "Son, your life´s an open book 
       C                Am 
 Don´t close ´fore it´s done" 
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 "The brightest flame burns quickest" 
        C                Am 
 That´s what I heard her say 
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 A son´s heart sowed to mother 
     C              Am 
 But I must find my way 
 
 
 Dm  C  Am    G 
 Let my heart go 
 Dm  C    Am  G 
 Let your son grow 
       Dm  C  Am    G 
 Mama, let my heart go 
    Dm  C    Am    G  Em 
 Or Let this heart be still 
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 Yeah, still 
 
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 Rebel, my new last name 
      C           Am 
 Wild blood in my veins 
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 They bring strings around my neck 
     C                Am 
 The mark that still remains 
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 Left home at an early age 
    C                Am 
 Of what I heard was wrong 
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 I never asked forgiveness 
     C              Am 
 But what I said is done 
 
 
 Dm  C  Am    G 
 Let my heart go 
 Dm  C    Am  G 
 Let your son grow 
       Dm  C  Am    G 
 Mama, let my heart go 
 Dm  C    Am    G  Em 
 Let this heart be still 
 
 G       Em   
 Never I ask of you 
     C       Am 
 But never I gave 
         G            Em 
 But you gave me your emptiness 
          C          Am 
 And I´ll take to my grave 
 
 G       Em 
 Never I ask of you 
     C       Am 
 But never I gave 
         G            Em 
 But you gave me your emptiness 
           C          Am 
 That I´ll take to my grave 
    Dm  G    C    Am  Em   
 So let this heart be still 
 
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 Mama, now I´m coming home 
         C                Am 
 I´m not all you wished of me 
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 A mother´s love for her son 
  C              Am 
 Spoken, help me be 
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 I took your love for granted 
       C                Am 
 Not a thing you said to me 
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 I need your arms to welcome me 
       C                  Am 
 But a cold stone´s all I see 
 
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 Let my heart go 
 Dm  C    Am  G 
 Let your son grow 
       Dm  C  Am    G 
 Mama, let my heart go 
    Dm  C    Am    G  Em 
 Or Let this heart be still 
 Dm  C  Am    G 
 Let my heart go 
       Dm  C  Am    G 
 Mama, let my heart go 
           Dm  C  Am    G 
 You never let my heart go 
    Dm  C    Am    G  Em 
 So let this heart be still 
 
 Dm, C, Am, Em  x2 
 
 G       Em 
 Never I ask of you 
     C       Am 
 But never I gave 
         G            Em 
 But you gave me your emptiness 
           C          Am 
 That I´ll take to my grave 
 
 G       Em 
 Never I ask of you 
     C       Am 
 But never I gave 
         G            ? 
 But you gave me your emptiness 
           C          Am 
 That I´ll take to my grave 
 
    Dm  C    Am    G  Em 
 So Let this heart be still
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