Mama, You Been On My Mind chords
by Jeff BuckleyYear: 1994
Genre: Alternative
- Guitar
- TuningE A D G B E
- CapoFret 5
- C
- F
- D
- E
- Am
- G
Smart scroll
Intro 1
C
F
D
C
C
F
D
C
E
Am
D
G
Perhaps
Verse 1
C
it is the
color of the sun
cut
E
flat
And
Am
covering the
crossroads
D
I'm standing
at
Or
C
maybe it's the
G
weather
Am
or something
G
like
F
that
But
C
mama, you've been
G
on
my mind
C
I
Verse 2
C
mean no trouble,
please don't put me
down,
don't
get upset
E
I am not
pleading,
Am
or
D
saying I can't forget
you
I
C
do not pace
the floor,
G
bowed
Am
down and
G
bent, but
yet
F
Well,
C
mama you've been
G
on
my mind
C
Even though
Verse 3
C
my eyes
are hazy and
my thoughts they might
be narrow
Where you've been
E
don't bother
me,
Am
or
D
bring me down in
sorrow
I
C
don't even mind
G
who you'll
Am
be waking
F
with tomorrow
D
But
C
mama, you're just
G
on
my mind
C
I am
Verse 4
C
not askin' you
to say words like
yes or no
E
Please under
stand
Am
me
I
D
have no place, I'm
calling you to go
I'm just
C
whispering
to my
G
self, so I
Am
can pretend
F
that
I don't know
C
Mama, you're just
G
on
my mind
Interlude 1
C
C
E
Am
D
C
G
Am
F
D
Well,
C
mama
G
you're just on
my mind
C
G
When you wake
Verse 5
C
up in the
morning, baby look
inside your mirror
E
You know I won't
be next you, you
know
Am
I
won't
D
be near
I'd just be
C
curious
to know
G
if
Am
you can
F
see yourself as clear
D
As
C
someone who has
G
had you on his
C
mind
G
C