Raitt Bonnie

Raitt Bonnie - Sugar Mama guitar chord

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From marten@sky.net Sun May  4 10:19:54 1997

Date: Wed, 02 Apr 1997 09:57:58 -0800

From: Otto Marten

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To: guitar@olga.net

Subject: CRD: Bonnie Raitt

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Sugar Mama (Daddy)

Delbert McClinton / Home Plate 1975

As recorded by Bonnie Raitt on the album Home Plate 1975

5

Sittin' here worryin'

/                             1

While yer lookin' to find yourself

         /

Somebody else

5                 /

Me lovin' you and wantin' you baby

1                                     /

And you not knowin' what you want yourself

4         /

Why do you treat me so mean

/         /

  Hurt so bad

1                       /

All you wanna do is just sit around and jive

/                        /

You don't even know this woman^?s alive

5

Sittin' here worryin'

/                               1

Knowin' yer lookin' to find yourself

5                 /             1    /

Ain't gonna be no sugar mama no more

5                  /                 1      /

You can't have love when yer keepin' score

4                  /

All you pretty boys used to catch my eye

1                      /

I just want a man I can satisfy

5                /              1      /

Ain't gonna be no sugar mama no more

Sittin' here...

              ....yourself

All you pretty boys...

                    ...no more

Ain't...

(in A; 2=half note, 4=qrt note, 8=eighth note)

intro    88 82 | 88 8 82

         gf#e-   rg f#e-

88 88  |       | 88 8 8 4. | 4 4    4 8   8 | 4888888

rc#dd#  e        rc#d d#e    a /c# /d /d# e

[Number system for any key: in C, 1=C, 2=D-, 3=E-, etc.]

[Bass notes are key scale numbers: in C, 1=C, 2=D, 3=E, etc.]

[Number in parens = vocal notes from key scale: in C, 1=C, 2=D, 3=E,

etc.]

| = bar line; / = play same as previous chord

No bar line = chord gets entire measure's time

Within bar lines chords divide measure accordingly

/^/ = split the beat (ex.:  /^G7 )

transcribed by OtMan Otto Marten marten@sky.net

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