Ma Baker

Boney M

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(Dm)(C)(Am)(Dm)
 
She was the (Dm)meanest (C)cat, in old Chi(Am)cago (Dm)town,
she was the meanest (C)cat, she really (Am)mowed them (Dm)down.
She had no (C)heart at (Dm)all, no no no (C)heart at (Dm)all.

She was the (Dm)meanest (C)cat, oh she was (Am)really (Dm)tough,
she left her husband (C)flat, he wasn't (Am)tough en(Dm)ough.
She took her (C)boys a(Dm)long, 'cos they were (C)mean and (Dm)strong.

Ma Ma Ma (Dm)Ma - Ma (C)Baker - she (Am)taught her four (Dm)sons,
Ma Ma Ma Ma - Ma (C)Baker - to (Am)handle their (Dm)guns.
Ma Ma Ma Ma - Ma (C)Baker - she (Am)never could (Dm)cry,
Ma Ma Ma Ma - Ma (C)Baker - but she (Am)knew how to (A)die!

They left a (Dm)trail of (C)crime across the (Am)U.S.(Dm)A.
And when one boy was (C)killed, she really (Am)made them (Dm)pay.
She had no (C)heart at (Dm)all, no no no (C)heart at (Dm)all.

Ma Ma Ma (Dm)Ma - Ma (C)Baker - she (Am)taught her four (Dm)sons,
Ma Ma Ma Ma - Ma (C)Baker - to (Am)handle their (Dm)guns.
Ma Ma Ma Ma - Ma (C)Baker - she (Am)never could (Dm)cry,
Ma Ma Ma Ma - Ma (C)Baker - but she (Am)knew how to (A)die!

She met a (Dm)man she (C)liked, she thought she'd (Am)stay with (Dm)him,
one day he fought with (C)them, they did a(Am)way with (Dm)him.
She didn't (C)care at (Dm)all, just didn't (C)care at (Dm)all.

One day they (Dm)robbed a (C)bank, it was their (Am)last fo(Dm)ray,
the cops appeared too (C)soon, they couldn't (Am)get a(Dm)way.
And all the (C)loot they (Dm)had, it made them (C)mighty (Dm)mad.

And so they (Dm)shot it (C)out, Ma Baker (Am)and her (Dm)sons.
They didn't want to (C)hang, they died with (Am)blazing (Dm)guns.
and so the (C)story (Dm)ends, of one who (C)left no (Dm)friends.

Ma Ma Ma (Dm)Ma - Ma (C)Baker - she (Am)taught her four (Dm)sons,
Ma Ma Ma Ma - Ma (C)Baker - to (Am)handle their (Dm)guns.
Ma Ma Ma Ma - Ma (C)Baker - she (Am)never could (Dm)cry,
Ma Ma Ma Ma - Ma (C)Baker - but she (Am)knew how to (A)die!

Ma Ma Ma (Dm)Ma - Ma (C)Baker - she (Am)taught her four (Dm)sons,
Ma Ma Ma Ma - Ma (C)Baker - to (Am)handle their (Dm)guns.
Ma Ma Ma Ma - Ma (C)Baker - she (Am)never could (Dm)cry,
Ma Ma Ma Ma - Ma (C)Baker - but she (Am)knew how to (A)die!

DM

Zo speel je dit nummer

Leer de akkoorden van Ma Baker van Boney M op Gitaartabs en speel deze klassieke pop-hit zelf. Dit nummer uit 1977 van het album Love For Sale is een perfect startpunt om je gitaarvaardigheden verder uit te bouwen. De vrolijke, groovy pop-sound maakt het een aangenaam nummer om mee te oefenen.

Ma Baker ligt op beginner-niveau en vraagt geen capo. Je werkt hier met de akkoorden Dm, C, Am en A, waarmee je snel uit de voeten kunt. Het format bevat alle akkoorden die je nodig hebt. Pak je gitaar, leg je vingers op de eerste akkoord en speel mee met deze Boney M-klassieker.

How to practise this song

1
Practise the change: A ↔ Am
Play each chord for 4 beats, then 2, then 1 — with the metronome at 60-70 bpm. Only push the tempo once the change is clean and on time.
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2
Great first song
Focus on clean chords — let every string ring. Speed comes by itself once the shapes are right.

Exercise: Akkoord-wisseltrainer (G-D-Em-C)8 min · drill this on its own and this song gets easier by itself