Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats – Hey Mama chords

[Intro]
G  C  G  C

[Verse 1]
G                CHey mama, it's me
G                         CSaid you better wait child. Said you've been a long time running
G                  CHey mama, answer me
G                             CBaby boy you better sit down. Can't listen when the sun's out
G                                   CMy only son this will be so hard to hear

[Instrumental]
G  C

[Verse 2]
G                         CC'mon mama what do you mean
G                              CI know you've been knocked down. I know it ain't all been easy
G                         CNothing ever good really is
G                      CWhy you gotta wait so long
G                      CWhy you gotta wait so long

[Instrumental]
G  C

[Bridge]
Bm           AmBut she said son
       GLet me reason with you
Bm            AmYou think you carry
          GSuch a weight
Bm     AmI know I never
   Gbeat you boy
               Bm             Am          GBetter start acting like this here's a race

[Instrumental]
G  C  G  C

[Chorus] Downbeats
C              DYou ain't gone far enough to say
G          AmAt least I tried
C                DYou ain't worked hard enough to say
G              AmWell I've done mine
C             DYou ain't run far enough to say
G              AmMy legs have failed
C              DYou ain't gone far enough
G                AmYou ain't worked hard enough
C             DYou ain't run far enough to say
EmIt ain't gonna get any better

[Instrumental]
G  C  G  C

[Bridge]
GYou picked a bad time
CYou picked a bad time to listen to me
GYou picked a bad time
CYou picked a bad time to listen to me
GYou picked a bad time
CYou picked a bad time to listen to me
GYou picked a bad time
CYou picked a bad time to listen to me

[Chorus]
C              DYou ain't gone far enough to say
G          AmAt least I tried
C                DYou ain't worked hard enough to say
G              AmWell I've done mine
C             DYou ain't run far enough to say
G              AmMy legs have failed
C              DYou ain't gone far enough
G                AmYou ain't worked hard enough
C             DYou ain't run far enough to say
EmIt ain't gonna get any better