Mama You Been On My Mind

G G/F# Perhaps it's the color of the sun cut flat Em A7 and coverin' the crossroads I'm standing at G D Em G or maybe it's the weather or something like that Am D G but mama you been on my mind I do not mean you trouble, don't put me down, don't get upset I am not pleadin' or sayin' I can't forget you I do not pace the floor, bowed down and bent, but yet mama you been on my mind G & riff 2 Even tho' my eyes are hazy and my thoughts they might be narrow where you been don't bother me, or bring me down with sorrow I don't even mind where you be wakin' up tomorrow but mama you been on my mind Am Bm C D Em A7 Em A7 Am Bm C D G I'm not asking you to say words like yes or no Please understand me, I've no place I'm calling you to go I'm just whisperin' to myself so I can pretend that I don't know Mama you been on my mind G C G C & riff 1 When you wake up in the mornin' baby, look inside your mirror you know I won't be next to you, you know I won't be near I'd just be curious to know if you can see yourself as clear as someone who has had you on his mind Am D G As someone who has had you on his mind Am D G Mama you been on my mind