Tom: G G D C G No affection were the words that stuck on my mind D C G When she walked out on me for the very last time G G7 C Oh mamma sweet mamma can you tell me what to say G D7 G I don't know what I've done to be treated this way D C G In a cold dirty room that's where I found myself D C G With a bottle of wine and some pills off the shelf G G7 C Oh mamma sweet mamma can you tell me what to say G D7 G I don't know what I've done and I'm feeling so ashamed A D A D A E A ------------------------------------ --5-8-7----5-8-7----5--------------- --------7---------7-----7-6-4------- ------------------------------7----- ------------------------------------ ------------------------------------ E D A Then an angel appeared she was just 17 E D A In a dirty old gown with a conscious so clean A A7 D Oh mamma sweet mamma can you tell me what to say A E A A7 She's brought back the life that I once threw away D A E A D A She's brought back the life that I once threw away