My Guitar Wants To Kill Your Mama by Frank Zappa My Guitar Wants to Kill Your Mama The Mothers of Invention Weasels Ripped My Flesh (1970) An instant classic Chords Used Throughout: G5 F5 Cm Dm |-------------| |-------------| |-------5--7--| |-5--3--5--7--| |-5--3--3--5--| |-3--1--------| Intro: G5 F5 You know your mama and your daddy G5 F5 Sayin' I'm no good for you G5 F5 They call me dirty from the alley G5 F5 Till I don't know what to do Cm I get so tired of sneakin' around Cm Cm (slide down to nowhere) Just to get to your back door Dm I crawled past the garbage Dm And your mama jumps out screamin' Dm Dont come back no more! (Slide down the low E string) (I can't take it) Riff A: F A# F A# F A# F A# Fm |---------|---------|---------|-------------| |---------|---------|---------|-------------| |-----3---|-----3---|-----3---|---------3---| |-----3---|-----3---|-----3---|---------3-3-| |-----1---|-----1---|-----1---|---------1-3-| |-1-1---1-|-1-1---1-|-1-1---1-|-1-1-1-1---1-| Riff A My guitar wants to kill your mama Riff A My guitar wants to kill your mama Cm My guitar wants to burn your dad Riff B: |-------------| |-------------| |-------------| |-------------| |-------------| |-8p5h8-8p5h8-| Dm I get real mean when it makes me mad Guitar Break: |---------------------------6-| |-----------------------6h8---| |-------------------7p5-------| |-------5---5-8p5-8-----------| |-8p5-8---8-------------------| |-----------------------------| (Repeat Chord Progression (G5 F5 Cm Dm)) Later I tried to call you Your mama told me you werent there (you just weren't there) She told me don't bother to call again Unless I cut off all my hair I get so tired of sneakin' around Just to get to your back door I crawled past the garbage And your mama jumped out screamin' Dont come back no more! Fm Synthesizer Solo A# Saxophone Solo G# Guitar Solo (Sorry, I don't know it) (Repeat Chord Progression (G5 F5 Cm Dm)) Later I tried to call you Your mama told me you werent there She told me don't bother to call again Unless I cut off all my hair I get so tired of sneakin' around Just to get to your back door I crawled past the garbage And your mama jumped out screamin' Dont come back no more! My guitar wants to kill your mama My guitar wants to kill your mama My guitar wants to burn your dad I get real mean when it makes me mad I don't know all of the final solo but i know it starts like this and that the solo is with the G form of the pentatonic's base note at the 3rd fret on the low e. |---------------------------|-------------------|----------------------| |-----------------------6h8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-6---8-6---8-6---8-6--| |-------------------7p5-----|-------------------|---7-----7-----7-----7| |-------5---5-8p5-8---------|-------------------|----------------------| |-8p5-8---8-----------------|-------------------|----------------------| |---------------------------|-------------------|----------------------| |---------| |---------| |-5b7r5-3-| |---------| |---------| |---------| You're on your own, improvise man! www.TAB6.com