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A Song To Mama Dear Mama

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Johnny Cash (born J.R. Cash; February 26, 1932 – September 12, 2003) was an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, actor, and author. He is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, having sold more than 90 million records worldwide. Although primarily remembered as a country music icon, his genre-spanning songs and sound embraced rock and roll, rockabilly, blues, folk, and gospel.

Cash was known for his deep, calm bass-baritone voice

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SONG: A SONG TO MAMA / DEAR MAMA
ARTIST: JOHNNY CASH featuring THE CARTER FAMILY
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
EMAIL: [email protected]

A SONG TO MAMA / DEAR MAMA
JOHNNY CASH featuring THE CARTER FAMILY

INTRO: C F C F C F C

CARTER SISTERS:
CHORUS:
C F C F
Dear Mama, now that we're older
C F C F
We can see the load on your tired, old shoulders
C F
Mama, you're a trooper
C F
Mama, you're a soldier
C G C
Mama, you mean a lot to me

VERSE:
C F
She always got me out of bed
C
Early Sunday morn
G
And took me off to church
F C
Where I could learn about the Lord

VERSE:
C F C
Mama tried to tell me how my life was gong to be
G F C
But I was young and wild and it was hard for me to see

CHORUS:
C F C F
Dear Mama, now that we're older
C F C F
We can see the load on your tired, old shoulders
C F
Mama, you're a trooper
C F
Mama, you're a soldier
C G C
Mama, you mean a lot to me

BREAK:
JOHNNY CASH (SPOKEN):
C F C
Mama, you always taught me right from wrong when I was growing up
F C F
And it's a pity that most people like me have to try everything for themselves.
C F C F
I realize now you always knew just what you were talking about
C F
And mama for all that hard work you did
C
And for the sacrifices you made for us.
G C
I just want to say thanks a lot.

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B ----------|
G ----------|
D ----------|
A ----0--2--|
E -3--------|

CARTER SISTERS and JOHNNY CASH:
CHORUS:
C F C F
Dear Mama, now that we're older
C F C F
We can see the load on your tired, old shoulders
C F
Mama, you're a trooper
C F
Mama, you're a soldier
C G C
Mama, you mean a lot to me
C F G C
Mama, you mean a lot to me