#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# # Date: Mon, 07 Mar 94 16:46:27 From: Subject: Submission To: in%"ribtm@ttacs.ttu.edu" Cc: X-POP3-Server: ttacs1.ttu.edu IUPOP3 V1.8-beta8/WINS X-POP3-ID: 1994-03-07.16:51:47.605 Return-path: Received: from wdl1.wdl.loral.com by ttacs.ttu.edu (PMDF V4.2-13 #5184) id ; Mon, 7 Mar 1994 16:44:25 CST Received: from [192.28.131.5] by wdl1.wdl.loral.com (5.65a/WDL-4.0) id AA21161; Mon, 7 Mar 94 14:02:26 -0800 Date: Mon, 07 Mar 1994 14:02:26 -0800 From: adams@wdl.loral.com Subject: Submission To: ribtm@ttacs.ttu.edu Message-id: MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT I saw the ending for this song in a recent edition of Guitar Player. I worked on the chords a little, still thing they need some adjusting. Please feel free to correct them and add the missing lyrics. Momma Tried Merle Haggard D G D G One and only Rebel child from a family meek and mild D A7 my Momma seemed to to know what lay in store D G D G In spite of all my Sunday learning towards the bad I kept on turning D A7 D til Momma couldn't hold me anymore D7 G D And I turned twenty-one in prison doing life without parole D A7 No one could steer me right but Mamma tried, Momma tried D7 G D Momma tried to raise me better but her pleadings I denied D G A7 D And that leaves only me to blame, cause Momma tried Dear old Daddy, rest his soul left my Mom a heavy load She tried so very hard to feel his shoes Don't remember the rest-anyone? ending r r e---(14)-12------------------------------------------ pre bend note to 14 B-----------13-----(7)-5----------------------------- then release to 12 G------------------------5--------------------------- D---------------------------/7---7------------------- A---------------------------/5---5------------------- E---------------------------------------------------- Jimmy Adams ADST Sites Maintenance Manager Ft. Knox, Kentucky 40121 (502) 942-1092
