G D Em7 C G D Em7 C Mama, I understand your many sleepless nights G When you're seat and you think about father D Em7 C Or how you tried to be the perfect wife G D You used to dress and fix your hair Em7 C Then you smiled through your tears G D In the mirror you would stare Em7 And say a prayer, like: C G I wish he said "I'm beautiful" D I wish it didn't hurt at all Em7 I don't know how I got here C I was once the one who had his heart G Until you had enough then you took that ring off D You took that ring off Em7 So tired of the lies and trying, fighting, crying C Took that ring off G Oh, now the fun begins D Dust yourself off and you love again Em7 You found a new man now you shine and you're fine C Like it's my time, you took that ring off G D Em7 Mama (so sexy), you live and learn, that's just the way life goes C (you're a killer, you're a killer) G Always know that you've got a daughter D Em7 That's so so proud you took the high road C You're so sexy G D You used to dress and fix your hair Em7 C Then you smiled through your tears G D In the mirror you would stare Em7 And say a prayer, like: C G I wish he said "I'm beautiful" D I wish it didn't hurt at all Em7 I don't know how I got here C I was once the one who had his heart G Until you had enough then you took that ring off D You took that ring off Em7 So tired of the lies and trying, fighting, crying C Took that ring off G Oh, now the fun begins D Dust yourself off and you love again Em7 You found a new man now you shine and you're fine C Like it's my time, you took that ring off G After all your tears D After all that pain's all clear Em7 Mama, after all them years C We can start all over again G Mama, and now it all makes sense D Letting go is never the end Em7 Mama, we can love again C This is where freedom begins G Mama, so put your love on top D You gon' shine and put your love on top Em7 It's your time to put your love on top C Everybody put your love on top G Aye, love on top D Aye, love on top Em7 It's your time to put your love on top C Girl you so fine, put your love on top G D Em7 C "If you're going through it just know it's called 'Going through it' You're not gonna get stuck there, you're not gonna die You're gonna survive"