What Would My Mama Say chords by Roger Miller

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Intro:
D D/C# Bm A

Verse 1:
D                    D7     G
You don't know what it's about, but you go out and try
            G/F#      Em7         G/D   A
You're young and your wings have just feathered and you're dying to fly
D                    G
Dreaming is easy, but living is hard I'm afraid
 A                            D
I come from South Georgia and I feel like I walked all the way

Chorus:
D7 G      A     D
How much does it cost to Valdosta
  C              D
How much for just a part of the way
     G
Lord I'm tired and I'm hungry
   D       Bm
And I ain't got much money
G       A  D
What would my mama say

Bridge:
D D/C# Bm A

Verse 2:
D                    D7     G
Sometimes the notion comes one wants to just run away
          G/F#    Em7      G/D    A
From all that he's bothered by little things, day after day
D                          G
Sometimes the rain is cold, sometimes the sun shines down
A                            D
Life's just a ball game that can't be played all in one town

Chorus:
D7 G      A     D
How much does it cost to Valdosta
  C              D
How much for just a part of the way
     G
Lord I'm tired and I'm hungry
   D       Bm
And I ain't got much money
G       A  D
What would my mama say

Bridge:
D7 G D Bm G A D

Chorus Outro:
  G      A     D
How much does it cost to Valdosta
  C              D
How much for just a part of the way
     G
Lord I'm tired and I'm hungry
   D       Bm
And I ain't got much money
G       A  D  D/C#
What would my mama say
Bm      A  D
What would my mama say