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A Real Mother For Ya

Johnny Guitar Watson
Version1
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Chords in this song

Strum
D-DU-UDU
  (basslick: -  |  | repeat)
 
 Wanna buy a new car,  but the price ain't right
 Be a downside cheaper (yes  it  would),  start riding a bike
 They're making milk out of powder,  got the  baby's crying
 Rents gone up higher,  (yes it  is!)  got the parents lying
Lord  , it's a real  mother for ya (yeah)
 make you wanna  run for cover
And  if you look  you will discover (yeah)
 
 Lord, it's a real mother for ya yeah.
 Instrum:  (2x)
 Got to go to a disco,  throw your troubles away
 Dance to the music,  that the DJ's play
 And then the light's come on,(yeah)  like  you knew they would
 Go home and face the music,  that don’t sound to good
Lord,  it's a real  mother for ya (yeah)
 make you wanna  run for cover
And  if you look  you will discover (yeah)
 
 Lord, it's a real mother for ya yeah.
 Instrum:  2x, / / /  (with solo guitar)
Lord  , it's a real  mother for ya (yeah)
 make you wanna  run for cover (yes it will)
And  if you look  you will discover (yeah)
 
 Lord, it's a real mother for ya yeah
 
 it's a real mother for ya yeah (ah, get out of here)
 Outtro:  repeat and fade
 (To cold, Gimme 3 gallons of low lead and two hot dogs and a strawberry shake)
Chords used:
/ / / F7-9
e--8----7---6----5---1--1--x---x---x---6---8---x--8---x--
b--9----8---7----6---1--3--9---8---6---6---9---8--9---9--
G--8----7---6----5---1--1--8---7---5---4---8---8--10--8--
D--x----x---x----x---1--3--7---6---4---x---10--8--10--7--
A--8----8---8----8---3--1--x---x---x---4---8---8--8---8--
E--x----x---x----x---1--1--7---6---4---x---x---x--x---x--

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Readable chord sheet for A Real Mother For Ya by Johnny Guitar Watson

[Ab] [F] [G/F] [F#] [F] [F] [F]
       (basslick: [F] [Bb]-[Ab] | [F] [Bb] | repeat)
       [Fm7]  [Bb7]  [Fm7]  [Bb7]

Wanna buy a new [Fm7]car, [Bb7]     [Fm7]     [Bb7]       but the price ain't [Fm7]right[Bb7]     [Fm7]         [Bb7]
Be a downside c[Fm7]heaper [Bb7](yes it[Fm7] would[Bb7]), start riding a [Fm7]bike [Bb7]      [Fm7]          [Bb7]
They're making milk out of [Fm7]powde[Bb7]r,   [Fm7] got [Bb7]the baby's [Fm7]cryin[Bb7]g    [Fm7]        [Bb7]
Rents gone up [Fm7]higher,[Bb7] (yes [Fm7]it is!)[Bb7]    got the parents [Fm7]lying[Bb7]     [Fm7]         [Bb7]

[B13]Lord , it's a [Bb13]real mother for ya (yeah) [Bb13]      [Ab13]           [C#13]
make you [Fm7]wanna run for cover   [Fm7]       [F11]           [Fm]
[B13]And if you [Bb13]look you will discover (y[Bb13]eah) [A13]     [Ab13]
             [Fm7]                 [F7-9]
Lord, it's a real mother for ya yeah.

Instrum: [Fm7]  [Bb7]  [Fm7]  [Bb7] (2x)

Got to go to a [Fm7]disco[Bb7],    [Fm7]     [Bb7]    throw your troubles a[Fm7]way  [Bb7]       [Fm7]           [Bb7]
Dance to the [Fm7]music[Bb7],    [Fm7]     [Bb7]      that the DJ's pl[Fm7]ay   [Bb7]        [Fm7]            [Bb7]
And then the light's come [Fm7]on,(y[Bb7]eah) [Fm7]  lik[Bb7]e you knew they [Fm7]would[Bb7]     [Fm7]         [Bb7]
Go home and face the [Fm7]music[Bb7],    [Fm7]     [Bb7]  that don’t sound to [Fm7]good [Bb7]      [Fm7]          [Bb7]

[B13]Lord, it's a [Bb13]real mother for ya (yeah) [Bb13]      [Ab13]           [C#13]
make you [Fm7]wanna run for cover [Fm7]     [F11]         [Fm]
[B13]And if you [Bb13]look you will discover ([Bb13]yeah)[A13]    [Ab13]
             [Fm7]                 [F7-9]
Lord, it's a real mother for ya yeah.

Instrum: [Fm7]  [Bb7]  [Fm7]  [Bb7] 2x,  [Ab]/[F] [G/F] [F#]/[F] [F]/[F] (with solo guitar)

[B13]Lord , it's a [Bb13]real mother for ya (yeah) [Bb13]      [Ab13]           [C#13]
make you [Fm7]wanna run for cover (yes it will[Fm7])   [F11]       [Fm]
[B13]And if you [Bb13]look you will discover (y[Bb13]eah) [A13]     [Ab13]
             [Fm7]                 [F7-9]
Lord, it's a real mother for ya yeah
       [Fm7]                 [F7-9]
it's a real mother for ya yeah (ah, get out of here)

Outtro: [Fm7]  [Bb7]  [Fm7]  [Bb7] repeat and fade

(To cold, Gimme 3 gallons of low lead and two hot dogs and a strawberry shake)

Chords used:
  [Ab]/[F] [G/F] [F#]/[F] [F]/[F] [Fm7] [Bb7] [B13] [Bb13] [Ab13] [C#13] [Fm7] [F11] [Fm]  [F7-9]
e--8----7---6----5---1--1--x---x---x---6---8---x--8---x--
b--9----8---7----6---1--3--9---8---6---6---9---8--9---9--
G--8----7---6----5---1--1--8---7---5---4---8---8--10--8--
D--x----x---x----x---1--3--7---6---4---x---10--8--10--7--
A--8----8---8----8---3--1--x---x---x---4---8---8--8---8--
E--x----x---x----x---1--1--7---6---4---x---x---x--x---x--

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