Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
Listen to the song to get the rhythm. There are time changes throughout the song.
Originally done by Jimmy C Newman. This is how we play it in the band I'm in.
Intro.: A | A | A | E | E | E | E | E | A | A |
(Chorus).-
A
Oh s'en allez a Grand Mamou
E
Jolis mondes, mais jolie fille, moi j'connais j'merite pas ca
Hey ha-ha, hey Mignonne
A
Oh mais moi j'men va, moi tout seul a Grand Mamou
A
Why'd you go and leave me in Big Mamou?
E
You left me for another alone and so blue
Please come back, oh come back
A
I know what I say, and I did not say that
A | A | A | E | E | E | E | E | A | A |
A
How come you run from Big Mamou?
E
Can't you hear me loud clearly calling for you?
Hey, ha ha, ooh la la!
A
Hurry, hurry home to your lonely papa
A | A | A | E | E | E | E | E | A | A |
Repeat chorus
A
Why'd you go and leave me in Big Mamou?
E
You left me for another alone and so blue
I know what I say, I did not say that
A
Come back and love me in Big Mamou
A | A | A | E | E | E | E | E | A | A |
A
Why'd you go and leave me in Big Mamou?
E
You left me for another alone and so blue
Oh, la la, ooh, ha ha !
A
Come on home to lonely Papa, yeah!
A | A | A | E | E
I Know what I say, I know what I do
A
I didn't say or do that in Big Mamou
A | A | A | E | E | E
E A
I did not say that in Big Mamou
A | A | A | E | E | E | E | E | A | A | x 2 to fade
Originally done by Jimmy C Newman. This is how we play it in the band I'm in.
Intro.: A | A | A | E | E | E | E | E | A | A |
(Chorus).-
A
Oh s'en allez a Grand Mamou
E
Jolis mondes, mais jolie fille, moi j'connais j'merite pas ca
Hey ha-ha, hey Mignonne
A
Oh mais moi j'men va, moi tout seul a Grand Mamou
A
Why'd you go and leave me in Big Mamou?
E
You left me for another alone and so blue
Please come back, oh come back
A
I know what I say, and I did not say that
A | A | A | E | E | E | E | E | A | A |
A
How come you run from Big Mamou?
E
Can't you hear me loud clearly calling for you?
Hey, ha ha, ooh la la!
A
Hurry, hurry home to your lonely papa
A | A | A | E | E | E | E | E | A | A |
Repeat chorus
A
Why'd you go and leave me in Big Mamou?
E
You left me for another alone and so blue
I know what I say, I did not say that
A
Come back and love me in Big Mamou
A | A | A | E | E | E | E | E | A | A |
A
Why'd you go and leave me in Big Mamou?
E
You left me for another alone and so blue
Oh, la la, ooh, ha ha !
A
Come on home to lonely Papa, yeah!
A | A | A | E | E
I Know what I say, I know what I do
A
I didn't say or do that in Big Mamou
A | A | A | E | E | E
E A
I did not say that in Big Mamou
A | A | A | E | E | E | E | E | A | A | x 2 to fade
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