The Animals - Mama Told Me Not to Come: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Mama Told Me Not to Come" 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.
G Want some whiskey in your water? Or sugar in your tea? What's all these crazy questions they're askin' me? This is the wildest party that could ever be Don't turn on the lights 'cause I don't wanna see Chorus: G B C C#dim7 Mama told me not to come Mama told me not to come Mama said "that ain't no way to have fun" Open up the window, let some air into this room I think I'm almost chokin' on the smell of stale perfume And that cigarette you're smokin' is about scare me half to death Open up the window, let me catch my breath Chorus: Mama told me not to come Mama told me not to come Mama said, "That ain't the way to have fun, uh-uh!" The radio is blastin', someone's knockin' on the door I'm lookin' at my girlfriend - she's passed out on the floor I seen so many things I ain't never seen before Don't you turn on the lights - I don't wanna see no more Chorus: Mama told me not to come Mama told me not to come Mama said, "That ain't the way to have fun, son!" You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsC  C#dim7  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 "Mama Told Me Not to Come" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Mama Told Me Not to Come" by The Animals.