Tom: B minor
Intro 1
Bm
Verse 1
Verse 2
Bm
Hey, mama, don't you treat
your daughter mean
Hey, mama, don't you treat
your daughter mean
D
A
'Cause you treat her so mean and
E
Em
E
Bm
she's only sweet sixteen
Verse 3
Bm
It was late last Friday evening,
Em
when everything was still
Bm
I heard somebody calling my
name outside my window sill
I got up and I looked outside
Em
Bm
strainin' my eyes to see
Em
Bm
And my heart went wild when
I realized just who was calling me
Verse 4
Hey, mama, don't you treat
your daughter mean
Hey, mama, don't you treat your
daughter mean
D
A
'Cause you treat her so mean and
Em
Bm
she's only sweet sixteen
Verse 5
Bm
Now, her eyes were blazing up at me
Her hair was black as night
Em
Bm
And her naked skin shone like gold
Out in the pale moonlight
Em
She took my hand and she
Where the grass had grown up tall
The she moved her body all around
Verse 6
Just like a cannon ball
E
Bm
Hey, mama,
don't you treat your daughter mean
Hey, mama, don't you treat
your daughter mean
D
A
'Cause you treat her so mean
E
Bm
and she's only sweet sixteen
Verse 7
Bm
D
A
Yonder comes your mama, girl,
D
A
Runnin' and a-shakin' like
D
A
G
Daddy's got a shotgun in his hand
Em
E
F#
Bm
They just don't understand
The first time I seen that sweet girl
She was runnin' home from
Sunday school
And the next time I seen
that sweet little girl
Em
Bm
Was when she broke her mama's rule
But the last time I seen that sweet little girl
A
She was filled with a strange desire
Bm
Rollin' and tumblin' out on
the cold wet ground
Her skin burnin' up just like a cane fire
D
A
Bm
She called my name a thousand ways
D
A
Bm
The tears came streaming down her face
D
A
But just when I was 'bout
Em
E
Her daddy came a-creepin' and
and a-crawlin' up up behind
F#
G
And he shot me in the back
F#
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