Am Am C Am
They came this mornin' with a dog on a chain
C Am C Am
They came and took my little brother away
D
His generation never even got a name, oh yeah
Am Am C Am
Momma was a rocker way back in '53
C Am C Am
Buys them old records that they sell on T.V.
D
I know Chuck Berry wasn't singin' that to me, Mama,
Chorus:
Am C D Dm
That's all right, it's your world, Hey,
Am C D Dm
this is my life, she's my girl
Am C Am C
My life, your world
Am Am C Am
I watch that fortune wheel but never get to spin it
C Am C Am
You made me promises, I don't think you meant it
D
If there's some sunshine, baby, I'm gonna get out in it, oh yeah, Mama
Rpt Chorus:
Break G F D F
Am Am C Am
I tried to leave, but the traffic had been stopped
C Am C Am
The beach was burnin', and someone was throwin' rocks
D
They said an airplane had fallen in my block, oh no, Mama
Rpt Chorus:
Dm D
My life, your world
Solo till end
[Massive Applause...]