[Intro] Em  B  Dm  Am

 Em
Mama we all go to hell
                    B       Am           B          G           Em
Mama we all go to hell, Im writing this letter and wishing you well
         B          Em
Mama we all go to hell

Em
Mama we're all gonna die
                      B
Mama we're all gonna die
     Am         B          G                 Em
Stop asking me questions, I hate to see you cry
          B            Em
Mama we're all gonna die

(Heavy strums)
                      C             D
And when we go don't blame us, yeah
                      G             C
We let the fire just bathe us, yeah
                  F
You made us oh so famous
     B              Em  D  G
We'll never let you go
                        C       D      Em
And when you go don't return to me my love
Em
Mama, we're all full of lies 
                              B
Mama, we're meant for the flies
       Am               B          G            Em
And right now they're building a coffin your size
     B                     Em
Mama, we're all full of lies

Em
Well, Mother, what the war did to my legs and to my tongue
You should've raised a baby girl
I should've been a better son
If you could counter the infection they can amputate at once
You should've been
I could've been a better son

                      C                D
And when we go don't blame us, yeah
                      G              C
We let the fire just bathe us, yeah
                  F
You made us oh so famous
     B              Em  D  G
We'll never let you go

                         C           D
She said, "You ain't no son of mine
                         G         
For what you've done there
             C             
They'll find a place for you
      F                   B             Em  D  G
And just you mind your manners when you go
                             C       D       Em
And when you go, don't you return to me, my love'

That's right

Mama, we all go to hell
Mama, we all go to hell
It's really quite pleasant except for the smell
Mama, we all go to hell

Em  Am
Mama, mama, mama
Mama, mama, mama