Mama - Spice Girls Tabbed by Adam Bishop Capo 1 All tab is relative to capo....so a "9" is actually played at fret 10. C/G - 332010 D/F# - 200232 Em7 - 022033 G - 320033 You don't really need to play the G or F# bass notes but I think it sounds better that way. Intro (violin or cello, somemthing like that): C/G D/F# Em7 D/F# G C/G E|----------------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------9----11--9-----------11--9-------------------| D|-10----12----------------12--9-----------12--9----12------| A|------------------------------------------------------10--| E|----------------------------------------------------------| C/G D/F# Em7 D/F# G C/G E|----------------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------9----11--9-----------11--9-------------------| D|-10----12----------------12--9-----------12--9----12/14---| A|----------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------| C/G D/F# Em7 She used to be my only enemy, never letting me be free D/F# G C/G Catching me in places that I knew I shouldn't be D/F# Em7 Every other day I crossed the line, I didn't mean to be so bad D/F# G C/G I never thought you would become the friend I never had (With intro riff) Back then I didn't know why, why you were misunderstood So now I see through your eyes, all that you did was love Mama I love you, mama I care Mama I love you, mama my friend My friend (Riff) Riff (this is a flute or something, and it's probably not right): C/G D/F# Em7 D/F# G E|-------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-12-12-12--12p10h12p10-12/13\12p10h12------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------11-10----10-10-10--10p8h10p8-| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------| C/G E|-------------------| B|-------------------| G|-------------------| D|-10/11\10p8h10-----| A|---------------8-8-| E|-------------------| I didn't want to hear it then but I'm not ashamed to say it now Every little thing you said and did was right for me I had a lot of time to think about, about the way I used to be Never had a sense of my responsibility Chorus Riff Mama I'm sure I know why, why you were misunderstood So now I see through your eyes, all I can give you is love Mama I love you, mama I care Mama I love you, mama I care (With Riff) Mama I love you, mama I care Mama I love you, mama I care Repeat, with different words sometimes, for a few minutes until fadeout