Learn to play "Come To Mama" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C E Am Everybody's got to love each other C E Am Stop throwin' stones at your sisters and your brothers G E Am G D Man, it wasn't that long ago we were all living in the jungle G So why do we gotta put each other down When there's more than enough love to go around? Chorus: C Come to mama Am Tell me who hurt ya F There's gonna be no future Fm If we don't figure this out Dude in a lab coat and a man of God (Come onto mama, come on, mama) Fought over prisms and a forty-day flood (Come onto mama, come on, mama) Well, I say rainbows did more than they've ever done (Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh) So why do we gotta fight over ideas? (Aah, aah, aah) We're talkin' the same old shit after all of these years (Ayi, yi, yi) Chorus - x2 C G/B Am Psychic guru catches minnows in the harbor C G/B Am Everyone tells him he should work a little harder G E They all tell you that freedom must be bought Am G D But, baby, he's already caught them G G So why do we gotta tell each other how to live? The only prisons that exist are ones we put each other in Chorus - x2 C Am Come to mama (Come onto me) F Come on mama Come on mama Fm Come on mama F 'Cause I wanna be there Fm I wanna be there for you I wanna be there C Am Why do we gotta tell each other how to live? F The only prisons that exist are ones we put each other in Fm Why do we gotta tell each other how to live? Look what that rainbow did You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm C D E F Fm G B Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Come To Mama" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Come To Mama" by Lady Gaga.