Whats Your Mamas Name

[D]                               [A7]
WHAT'S YOUR MAMA'S NAME CHILD WHAT'S YOUR MAMA'S  [D] NAME
THIRTY SOME ODD  [D7] YEARS AGO
A  [G] YOUNG MAN CAME TO  [D] MEMPHIS
ASKING BOUT A ROSE THAT USED TO  [A7] BLOSSOM IN HIS  [D] WORLD
PEOPLE NEVER  [D7] TOOK THE TIME
TO  [G] MIND THE YOUNG MAN'S  [D] QUESTIONS
TILL ONE DAY THEY HEARD HIM ASK A  [A7] LITTLE GREEN EYED  [D] GIRL

CHO:
 [D] WHAT'S YOUR MAMA'S  [G] NAME CHILD
 [D] WHAT'S YOUR MAMA'S  [A7] NAME
 [D] DOES SHE EVER TALK ABOUT A PLACE CALLED NEW  [A7] ORLEANS
 [D] HAS SHE EVER MENTIONED A  [G] MAN NAMED BUFORD  [D] WILSON
WHAT'S YOUR MAMA'S  [G] NAME CHILD
 [D] WHAT'S YOUR  [A7] MAMA'S  [D] NAME

 [D] TWENTY SOME ODD  [D7] YEARS AGO
[A]  [G] DRUNKARD DOWN IN  [D] MEMPHIS
LOST A MONTH OF LIFE IN LABOR  [A7] TO THE COUNTY  [D] JAIL
JUST BECAUSE HE  [D7] ASKED A LITTLE  [G] GREEN EYED GIRL A  [D] QUESTION
AND OFFERED HER A NICKELS WORTH OF  [A7] CANDY IF SHE'D  [D] TELL
REPEAT CHO:

A  [D] YEAR AND SOME ODD  [D7] DAYS AGO
AN  [G] OLD MAN DIED IN  [D] MEMPHIS
JUST ANOTHER WAYWARD SOUL THE  [A7] COUNTY'D HAVE TO  [D] PAY
INSIDE THE OLD MAN'S  [D7] RAGGED COAT
THEY  [G] FOUND [A] FADED  [D] LETTER
IT SAID YOU HAVE A DAUGHTER
AND HE  [A7] EYES ARE WILSON  [D] GREEN
REPEAT CHO: 2X'S