Make Me Mommy Chords & Tabs
Ben Folds - Make Me Mommy
Submitted By: Tom
EMail: tom@roomwithamoose.com
Rockin' The Suburbs B-Side, 2001
Tabbed for two guitars 8.13.02
by Tom@roomwithamoose.com
KEY
pm: palm mute
x: dead string
/: slide up
~: hold note
INTRO
Both Guitars
Distortion
x4
|E --------------------------------|
|B --------------------------------|
|G --------------------------------|
|D ------------5-5-3-3-------------|
|A ----5-5-6-6----------5-5-6-6----|
|E 3-3-------------------------5-5-|
VERSE
Guitar one
Distortion
"Oh, mommy, she touched me, mommy!"
x4 x2
|E --------------------------------| --------------------------------|
|B --------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|G --------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|D ------------5-5-3-3-------------|-------------5-5-3-3-------------|
|A ----5-5-6-6---------5-5-6-6-----|-----5-5-6-6---------5-5-6-6-----|
|E 3-3-------------------------5-5-|-3-3-------------------------5-5-|
pm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Guitar two
Distortion
|E --------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|B --------four--------------------|---------------------------------|
|G --------measure-----------------|-xx-12--xx-12--xx-12--xx-12------|
|D --------rest--------------------|-xx-12--xx-12--xx-12--xx-12------|
|A --------------------------------|-xx-10--xx-10--xx-10--xx-10------|
|E --------------------------------|---------------------------------|
| Play only three chords, and hold|
| the last on the second time. |
CHORUS
Both Guitars
Distortion
"You go to your room..."
x3
|E ------------------|----------------|
|B ------------------|----------------|
|G --7-7-8-8-5-5-----|---7-7-8-8-5-5--|
|D 5-7-7-8-8-5-5-xx--|-5-7-7-8-8-5-5--|
|A 5-5-5-6-6-3-3-xx--|-5-5-5-6-6-3-3--|
|E 3-------------xx--|-3--------------|FILL
Guitar one
Distortion
"Yeah."
x4
|E --------------------------------|
|B --------------------------------|
|G --------------------------------|
|D ------------5-5-3-3-------------|
|A ----5-5-6-6----------5-5-6-6----|
|E 3-3-------------------------5-5-|
Guitar two
Distortion
|E ------------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------- -------|
|B -----two----------|-----------------|-----------------|---------- -------|
|G -----measure------|12~----------12~~|~~~~-------------|---------- -------|
|D -----rest---------|12~--------12----|-----------------|-/17------ -------|
|A ------------------|10~--------------|-----------------|-----17--- -------|
|E ------------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------- -------|
VERSE
Guitar one
Distortion
"Oh, mommy, I don't want to be a doctor..."
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/b/ben_folds_five/make_me_mommy_tab.html ]
x4 x2
|E --------------------------------| --------------------------------|
|B --------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|G --------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|D ------------5-5-3-3-------------|-------------5-5-3-3-------------|
|A ----5-5-6-6---------5-5-6-6-----|-----5-5-6-6---------5-5-6-6-----|
|E 3-3-------------------------5-5-|-3-3-------------------------5-5-|
pm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Guitar two
Distortion
|E --------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|B --------four--------------------|---------------------------------|
|G --------measure-----------------|-xx-12--xx-12--xx-12--xx-12------|
|D --------rest--------------------|-xx-12--xx-12--xx-12--xx-12------|
|A --------------------------------|-xx-10--xx-10--xx-10--xx-10------|
|E --------------------------------|---------------------------------|
| Play only three chords, and hold|
| the last on the second time. |
CHORUS
Both Guitars
Distortion
"You go to your room..."
x3
|E ------------------|----------------|
|B ------------------|----------------|
|G --7-7-8-8-5-5-----|---7-7-8-8-5-5--|
|D 5-7-7-8-8-5-5-xx--|-5-7-7-8-8-5-5--|
|A 5-5-5-6-6-3-3-xx--|-5-5-5-6-6-3-3--|
|E 3-------------xx--|-3--------------|PRE-BRIDGE
Guitar one
Distortion
"Whooooaaaaa!"
x2
|E ---------|-------|
|B ---------|-------|
|G 8~--888~-|-88888-|
|D 8~--888~-|-88888-|
|A 6~--666~-|-66666-|
|E ---------|-------|
BRIDGE
Guitar one
Clean
"You make me, mommy...
x4 x2
|E --------------------------------| --------------------------------|
|B --------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|G --------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|D ------------5-5-3-3-------------|-------------5-5-3-3-------------|
|A ----5-5-6-6---------5-5-6-6-----|-----5-5-6-6---------5-5-6-6-----|
|E 3-3-------------------------5-5-|-3-3-------------------------5-5-|
pm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Guitar two
Distortion
|E ----------------|--------------------|-------------------------------- --|
|B ----two---------|--------------------|-------------------------------- --|
|G ----measure-----|--------------------|-xx-12--xx-12--xx-12-12--xx-12-1 2-|
|D ----rest--------|-17~----------------|-xx-12--xx-12--xx-12-12--xx-12-1 2-|
|A ----------------|--------------------|-xx-10--xx-10--xx-10-10--xx-10-1 0-|
|E ----------------|--------------------|-------------------------------- --| continued...
|Hold this G for two |
|measures. |
|E --------------------------------------|
|B --------------------------------------|
|G xx-12--xx-12-12--xx-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
|D xx-12--xx-12-12--xx-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
|A xx-10--xx-10-10--xx-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|E --------------------------------------|OUTRO
Both guitars
Distortion
"Kill me, mommy!"
x4 x2
|E ------------------|------------------|------|
|B ------------------|------------------|------|
|G --7-7-8-8-5-5-----|-----7-7-8-8-5-5--|------|
|D 5-7-7-8-8-5-5-xx--|-5-5-7-7-8-8-5-5--|-5-5~-|
|A 5-5-5-6-6-3-3-xx--|-5-5-5-5-6-6-3-3--|-5-5~-|
|E 3-------------xx--|-3-3--------------|-3-3~-|
