Truckstop Honeymoon - Mama Cried
Album: Delivery Boy, Track 7
Tabbed by: Danny Halstead


F (133211@1)                            CMama (x32010@1)cried when Frank Sinatra died
                                              DmShe (xx0231@1)wept for days, when old blue eyes passed away
                          F (133211@1)                    Dwas (xx0232@1)like a death in the family, she only had one LP
                           G (320003@1)                      Fand (133211@1)she played it constantly, and it drove us all insane
                  C (x32010@1)                            Gwhen (320003@1)Mama sang along to all them tin pan alley songs
                              Dmand (xx0231@1)she'd get the words all wrong
                       F (133211@1)                      Dand (xx0232@1)it didn't really matter, it made it sorta sadder
              Git's (320003@1)such a shame.


F (133211@1)                                 CHow (x32010@1)Mama cried when Frank Sinatra died
                          GAs (320003@1)good a reason as any other
                           DmIt's (xx0231@1)as if they had been lovers
                  F (133211@1)                  DA (xx0232@1)long long time ago, but as far as I know
                     GShe (320003@1)never caught a show
             F (133211@1)                       CBut (x32010@1)all the same, her tears they were real
                     Gand (320003@1)her grief was sincere
                         Dmand (xx0231@1)it came from a deep place
         F (133211@1)            D (xx0232@1)           GBeyond (320003@1)reason, beyond lyin' with our name


F (133211@1)                           CYeah (x32010@1)Mama cried like I never saw
               G (320003@1)                        Dm"Mama (xx0231@1)cried before," "That's not exactly true ..
                     F (133211@1)                    DShe (xx0232@1)cried a lot for you and Richard Burton too".
                      GIt (320003@1)was all she could do
              F (133211@1)                           CTo (x32010@1)ease the pain, she smoked cigarettes in bed
                      G (320003@1)                        DmDrank (xx0231@1)Kahlua as she read, everything the papers said
                     F (133211@1)                         Dshe (xx0232@1)believed every word, now it seems sort of absurd
           G (320003@1)                      FHow (133211@1)Mama cried when Frank Sinatra died


F (133211@1)                       CAnd (x32010@1)her tears they were real
                     Gand (320003@1)her grief was sincere
                         Dmand (xx0231@1)it came from a deep place
         F (133211@1)            D (xx0232@1)           GBeyond (320003@1)reason, beyond lyin' with our name
F (133211@1)                                  CYeah (x32010@1)Mama cried when Frank Sinatra died