[G] [D/G] [C/G]
[G] [D/G] [C/G]
[G]Mama, Do you [Am7]remember
the [Bm7]old straw [D#dim]hat [Em]you gave to me[D]
I [C]lost the hat[B7] long [Em]ago,[D] [C#m7(b5)]
[C]flew to [Am7]the foggy [D]canyon [Cm7]Yeh
[G]Mama, I [Am7]wonder [Bm7]what happenedto [D#dim]that [Em]old straw hat[Dm7]
[C]Falling down [B7]the [Em]mountain side,[C#m7(b5)]
[Am7]out of my reach [D]like your [Em]heart[C]
[Bm7]Suddenly the wind came [Em]up
[Bm7]Stealing my hat from [Em]me[D/F#] [G] [G/B]
[Bm7]Swirling whirling [Em]gusts [D]of [C]wind[G/B]
[Am7]Blowing it [G]higher [F]away[D] [Cm7]
[G]Mama, that old [Am7]straw hat
[Bm7]was the only one [D#dim]I [Em]really loved[D]
But [C]we lost it, [B7]no one [Em]could bring it back[C#m7(b5)]
like [Am7]the life [D]you gave [Em]me
[G] [Am7] [Bm7] [D#dim] [Em7] [Dm7]
[C] [B7] [Em] [D#dim] [G/D] [C#m7(b5)]
[C] [G/B] [Am7] [Bm7] [C] [D]
[Bm7]Suddenly the wind came [Em]up
[Bm7]Stealing my hat from [Em]me[D/F#] [G] [G/B]
[Bm7]Swirling whirling [Em]gusts [D]of [C]wind[G/B]
[Am7]Blowing it [G]higher [F]away[D]
[G]Mama, that old [Am7]straw hat
[Bm7]was the only one [D#dim]I [Em]really loved[Dm7]
But [C]we lost it, [B7]no one [Em]could[D#dim]bring [G/D]it back[C#m7(b5)]
like [C]the life [D]you [B7]gave [Em]me
like [C]the life [D]you [B7]gave [Em]me