Date: Mon, 05 Jan 1998 19:25:47 -0500
From: Augustine
To: guitar@olga.net
Subject: CRD: Your Mama Don`t Dance by Loggins and Messina
YOUR MAMA DON`T DANCE
Kenny Loggins/Jim Messina
transcribed by Vance Augustine
augustin@telenet.net
I find it easier and better to use all bar chords for this song.
G7 334353 G 334553
C7 353533
D7 575755
Bb 244422
C 355533
G7
C7 G7
Your Mama don`t dance and your Daddy don`t rock n` roll
C7
G7
Your Mama don`t dance and your Daddy don`t rock n` roll
D7 C7
When evenin` rolls around and it`s time to go to town
G7
where do you go to rock and roll
the old folks say that you gotta end your day by ten
if you`re out on a date and you bring it home late, it`s a sin
there just ain`t no excuse and you know you`re gonna lose and never win
I`ll say it again, (spoken)And it`s all because ...... (repeat verse 1
then bridge)
Bb-C* Bb-C*
you pull into a drive-in and find as place to park
Bb-C* Bb-C*
you hop into the back seat where you know it`s nice and dark.
Bb-C* Bb-C*
you`re just about to move in, you`re thinkin` it`s a breeze
Bb-C* Bb-C*
there`s a light in your eye and then a guy says
(spoken) Out of the car, long hair
D7 C7 G
oo-wee, you`re comin` with me, the local police
(spoken) and it`s all because..... (repeat verse 1 again then end with)
G
Where do you go to rock and roll (3 times. end on G7)
* Slide up from a Bb to a C chord on all these
additions/corrections/comments welcomed.