Verse 1: 
  
E 
   She don't know what she wants to be 
  
E 
   With all the pictures in the magazines 
  
E 
   Holding hands when she's mad at me 
  
              E 
   'cause she don't wanna go, don't wanna go 
  
E 
   I met her at Anthropologie 
  
E 
   Her purple boots and her golden dreams 
  
E 
   Standing there like a Tennessee queen 
  
           E 
   Singing don't look at me, don't look at me 
 
Pre-Chorus 1: 
  
        E 
singing oh oh 
  
                  Asus2 
won't you help me sing this song 
  
           E 
Singing ee ee ee 
  
               Asus2 
She don't ever want to go to sleep 
  
Chorus 1: 
  
       E 
Singing hey mama, don't want no drama 
  
                            Asus2 
Just a kiss before I leave 
  
E 
   Hey lady, don't say maybe 
  
                                   Asus2 
You're the one that I can believe 
  
C#m7 
   Hey lover, don't want no other 
  
                   Asus2 
finger for my ring 
  
E 
   Hey mama, hey hey mama 
  
Asus2 
   Hey mama, hey hey mama 
  
E 
   Hey mama, hey hey mama 
  
Asus2 
   Hey mama, hey hey mama 
  
Post-Chorus 1: (mute strings while strumming and play E chord throughout) 
  
E 
Oh oh 
  
Ooh oh oh oh 
  
Ooh oh oh oh 
  
Verse 2: (Same as verse 1) 
  
I can see it in her Cherokee eyes 
Those baby browns and her golden thighs 
Whatcha doin' for the rest of your life? 
Cause you don't want, don't wanna go 
  
Pre-Chorus 2: (Same as Prechorus 1) 
  
singing oh oh 
won't you help me sing this song 
Singing ee ee ee 
She playing like a mystery 
  
Chorus 2: (Same as chorus 1) 
  
Singing hey mama, don't want no drama 
Just a kiss before I leave 
Hey lady, don't say maybe 
You're the one that I can believe 
  
Hey lover, don't want no other 
finger for my ring 
  
Hey mama, hey hey mama 
Hey mama, hey hey mama 
Hey mama, hey hey mama 
Hey mama, hey hey mama 
  
Post-Chorus 3: (Same as Post chorus 1 and 2) 
  
Oh oh 
Ooh oh oh oh 
Ooh oh oh oh 
  
Verse 3: In this verse he starts off playing open strings into an E 
as listed above, but then proceeds to 
alternate back and forth between the E and A chord 
like so: 
  
E 
        Couldn't be more opposite 
  
E    A 
        I'm hard to please and you're hard to get 
  
A    E 
        You're Mississippi and I'm Oregon 
  
E    A 
        You're sun tanned and I'm porcelain, singin'.. 
  
Chorus (Same) 
  
Hey mama, don't want no drama 
Just a kiss before I leave 
Hey lady, don't say maybe 
You're the one that I can believe 
  
Hey lover, don't want no other 
finger for my ring 
  
Hey mama, hey hey mama 
Hey mama, hey hey mama 
Hey mama, hey hey mama 
Hey mama, hey hey mama 
 
Post-Chorus: (Same) 
  
Oh oh 
Ooh oh oh oh 
Ooh oh oh oh 
  
Ending on E