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Date: Tue, 30 Dec 1997 09:52:47 -0500
From: Dan Nicholas 
Subject: CRD: Mama Let Him Play  by Jerry Doucette

Mamma Let Him Play
Jerry Doucette
>From the Lp Mamma Let him Play
Transcribed by Dan Nicholas
nicholdb@istar.ca


opening riff
   A                   D D     A             G D
E---------------------------|---------------------------|
B---------------------------|---------------------------|
G---------------------------|------------------7--------|
D--2-----0-4-2-0---0-2-7-7--|--2-----0-4-2-0-5-7--------|
A--0-2-4---------4-----5-5--|--0-2-4---------5-5--------|
E---------------------------|----------------3----------|


A
Mamma let that boy play some rock & roll
G
Jazz is much too crazy he can play it when he's old
      D                                                           A
He's too young for the blues he's still inside his first pair of shoes

He's just a baby

Give that boy some freedom let him move around
G
Don't get in his way you'll only bring him down
D                                                 A
Mama won't you let him, let him play some rock & roll , yeah
G                 D       A
Let him play some rock & roll
G                 D       A
Let him play some rock & roll
G                 D       A     G  D  A
Let him play some rock & roll
        G  D  A            G  D  A                 G  D  A
Oh yeah,        all right,         come on now

Opening riff is repeated here......

Mamma let that boy play some rock & roll
Jazz is much too crazy he can play it when he's old
He's too young for the blues he's still inside his first pair of shoes
He's just a baby
Give that boy some freedom let him move around
Don't get in his way you'll only bring him down
Mama won't you let him, let him play some rock & roll , yeah
Let him play some rock & roll
Let him play some rock & roll
Let him play some rock & roll


A
Mama let him play, let him play
G
Mama let him play, let him play
D
Mama let him play, let him play
A
Mama let him play, let him play
G
Mama let him play, let him play
D
Mama let him play, let him play      (Fade out doing that)

Dan Nicholas
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