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Genesis

Mama

by Genesis
Genesis

Biography:

At least two artists have used the name "Genesis":
1. A British progessive rock band
2. A 60s psychedelic band from Los Angeles, California
For the Colombian band, please see Génesis.

1. Genesis formed in 1967 in Godalming, Surrey (United Kingdom) and was one of the most popular progressive rock bands in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. During the 1970s, Peter Gabriel was the lead singer until his departure, when drummer Phil Collins stepped up to the mic and replaced him.

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408 Artist   67 Music   343 Tab Tab
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Mama – Genesis
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard

Genesis
Mama (1983)
(Banks/Collins/Rutherford)

From: "Genesis"

---------------------------------------------------------------------------

INTRO (keyboard line)
Em
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|3-----2---------|----------------|----------------|
B|----------------|--------2-----4-|----------------|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Em
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|3-----2---------|----------------|----3---0-------|
B|----------------|--------2-----4-|----------------|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|


INTRO / VERSE
Em D/E
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|----------------|------------5---|----------------|----------------|
B|8-----7-8-----7-|8---------------|7-----5-7-----5-|7---------------|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

INTERLUDE 1 (lick)
[no chord]
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|--5-5-5-5-----4-|----------------|--5-5-5-5-7-----|4---------------|
A|----------5-7---|----------------|------------5-7-|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

INTERLUDE 2

1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|----------------|----------------|
B|----------------|----------------|
G|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|
Haha,he Haha,he

Em
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|--------3-----2-|----------------|------------3---|0---------------|
B|----------------|----------------|2-----4---------|----------------|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
oh

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CHORDS

E-A-D-G-B-e
D/E 0-2-2-2-3-2
C/E 0-x-2-0-1-0

G/E 0-x-5-4-3-0
C6 x-3-2-2-1-0
G/D x-x-0-4-3-3
A/E 0-x-2-2-2-0
Em7 0-2-0-0-0-x
Am/E 0-x-2-2-1-0

---------------------------------------------------------------------------

| N.C. | % | % | % |

| Em | % | % | % |
(bass slowly faded in)

| Em | % | % | | Em | % | % |
(keyboard line)

| Em | % | % | % |

| Em | % | D/E | % |
(verse keyboard line)


VERSE
Em
I can't see you mama
D/E
But I can hardly wait
Em
Oh to touch and to feel you mama
D/E
Oh I just can't keep away
Em
In the heat and the steam of the city
D/E
Oh it’s got me running and I just can't brake
C/E
So say you'll help me mama
D/E E
'Cause it’s getting so hard – oh, oh


VERSE
Em
Now I can't keep you mama
D/E
But I know you're always there
Em
You listen, you teach me mama
D/E
And I know inside you care
Em
So get down, down here beside me
D/E
Oh you ain't going nowhere
C/E
No I won't hurt you mama
D/E E
But it’s getting so hard – oh, oh


INTERLUDE
| [no chord] | % |
Ha ha, he - Ha ha, he oh
| [no chord] | % |
Ha ha, he - Ha ha, he oh
| [no chord] | % |
(lick)
| [no chord] | % |
(lick)
| [no chord] | % |
(lick)
| [no chord] | % |
(lick)


MIDDLE 8
| A/E | % | G/E D/E
Can't you see me here
C C6 G/D D A/E
Mama. mama, mama, mama, please
G/E D/E
Can't you feel my heart
Em
Can't you feel my heart
Em7 Am/E
Can't you feel my heart
D/E
Oh-oh-oh, now listen to me
C C6 G/D
Mama. mama, mama
D Em
You're taking away my last chance
D/E C/E
Don't take it away
D/E Em
Can't you feel my heart?


INTERLUDE 2
| Em |
Ha ha, he
| Em |
Ha ha, he
| Em | % | % | % |
oh (keyboard line)


VERSE
Em
It's hot, too hot for me mama
D/E
But I can hardly wait
Em
My eyes they're burning mama
D/E
And I can feel my body shake
Em
Don't stop, don't stop me mama
D/E
Oh make the pain, make it go away – hey
C/E
No I won't hurt you mama
D/E E
But it’s getting so hard – oh, oh


VERSE
Em
Now I can't keep you mama
D/E
But I know you're always there
Em
You taunt, you tease me mama
D/E
But I never, never, never can keep away
Em
It’s the heat and the steam of the city
D/E
Oh-oh-oh-oh got me running and I just can't brake
C/E
So stay don't leave me mama
D/E E
‘Cause it’s getting so hard – oh, oh


CODA
| Em | % |
Don’t go
| D/E | % |
No no, don’t go

| Em | % | D/E | % |

(repeat and fade, vocals ad lib, guitar solo)




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