Mama Used To Say:Junior
(Chord Progression for entire song: A B E

ASaid (x02220@1)a small boy once
                 B (x2444x@1)        E (022100@1)    
asked:"When will I grow up?"
          A (x02220@1)                      B (x2444x@1) E (022100@1)    
When will I see what grownups do see?"
           A (x02220@1) And he's bout to come his age
        B (x2444x@1)          Ehe (022100@1)will act another age
      Ato (x02220@1)be reconized is
              B (x2444x@1) Equite (022100@1)another mess
                 AAnd (x02220@1)mama used to say:
                      B (x2444x@1) E"Take (022100@1)your time young man"
             Amama (x02220@1)used to say
                      B (x2444x@1)Edon't (022100@1)yoe rush to get old
                 AAnd (x02220@1)mama used to say: 
            
                 B (x2444x@1)   E"Take (022100@1)it in your stride"
                 A (x02220@1)
And mama used to say:
           B (x2444x@1)E"Live (022100@1)your life"

A (x02220@1)
As the years where rushing by 
        B (x2444x@1)             E (022100@1) 
he will cut down on his age,
        A (x02220@1)                             B (x2444x@1) Ehe (022100@1)will tell his girl of how it used to be. 
        A (x02220@1)            
How his mommy past away
         B (x2444x@1)             E (022100@1)but this lines she would say
       Aat (x02220@1)the time
                  B (x2444x@1) Ehe (022100@1)couldnt understand
                  AAnd (x02220@1)mama  used to say:
                       B (x2444x@1) E (022100@1)"Take your time young man 
                  AAnd (x02220@1)mama used  to say 
                       B (x2444x@1)E"Don't (022100@1)you rush to get old
                 AAnd (x02220@1)mama used to say:
                 B (x2444x@1)E"Take (022100@1)it in your stride"
                 AAnd (x02220@1)mama used to say:
               BE  
"Live your life"
       A (x02220@1)                  B (x2444x@1)   E (022100@1)       
You"re young son Joe dont hold all back,
A (x02220@1)                 BE
do what you want to do.
                           B (x2444x@1)ENow (022100@1)is the time for you to strive,
    A (x02220@1)                  B (x2444x@1)          E (022100@1)
For you to get better in what you are doing!
      AAs (x02220@1)a small boy once asked,
          B (x2444x@1)     E"When (022100@1)will I grow up?"
          A (x02220@1)                    BE
When will I see what grownups do see?"
     A (x02220@1)                   
At a time to come to come of age
        B (x2444x@1)         Ehe (022100@1)will act another age,
       A (x02220@1)                        B (x2444x@1)ETo (022100@1)be reconized is quite another mess!
                 AHey (x02220@1)mama used to say:
                      B (x2444x@1)E (022100@1)
"Take your time young man"  
                 AAnd (x02220@1)mama used to say:
                       B (x2444x@1)E"Don't (022100@1)you rush to get on"
                  AAnd (x02220@1)mama used to say:
                 B (x2444x@1) E"Take (022100@1)it in your stride
             A (x02220@1) 
Mama used to say, Hey Hey
        B (x2444x@1)EHey (022100@1)Hey Hey-ey
                  AAnd (x02220@1)mama used to say:
                      B (x2444x@1)E"Take (022100@1)your time young man"
                  AAnd (x02220@1)mama used to say:
                      B (x2444x@1) E (022100@1)
"Don't you rush to get on"
                 AAnd (x02220@1)mama used to say:            
                  B (x2444x@1) E"Take (022100@1)it in your stride"
                 AAnd (x02220@1)mama used to say,
              B (x2444x@1)EMama (022100@1)used to say, Oh Oh
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