Key: Eb · Capo: 2nd fret · BPM: 156 · Difficulty: Intermediate · Chords: D5, A5, G5, F5, E5, C5, Bb5
[Intro] N.C. This is the song about your freaking mother D5 A5 G5 D5 A5 G5 D5 [Verse] D5 A5 It ain't easy living like a gypsy G5 D5 Telling you, honey, how it feels I've been dreaming, A5 floating downstream G5 D5 And losing touch with all that's real Whole lot of lover, A5 keeping undercover G5 D5 Never knowing where you been, oh yeah You've been fading, A5 always out parading D5 F5 Keep in touch with mama kin G5 D5 You always got your tail on the wag G5 Spitting fire from your D5 mouth just like a dragon G5 D5 You act like a perpetual drag E5 You better check it out 'cause someday soon A5 You gonna climb back on the wagon [Chorus] D5 A5 It isn't easy living like you wanna G5 It's so hard to find D5 piece of mind, yes it is The way I see it, A5 you got to say 'shee-it' D5 But don't forget to drop me a line [Chorus] G5 D5 Bald as an egg at eighteen G5 D5 And working for your daddy's just a drag G5 D5 You still stuff your mouth with his beans E5 You better check it out or someday soon A5 You gonna climb back on the wagon [Chorus] D5 A5 D5 Keep in touch with mama kin A5 D5 Tell her where you gone and been A5 D5 Livin' out your fantasy A5 D5 Sleepin' late and smokin' tea G5 C5 A5 D5 Keep in touch with mama kin G5 C5 A5 D5 Tell her where you gone and been G5 C5 A5 D5 Livin' out your fantasy G5 A#5 A5 Sleepin' late and suckin' me, oh no [Solo] G5 F5 G5 F5 [Chorus] D5 A5 It isn't easy living like you wanna G5 It's so hard to find piece of D5 mind, yes it is The way I see it, A5 you got to say 'shee-it' D5 But don't forget to drop me a line [Chorus G5 D5 Bald as an egg at eighteen G5 D5 And working for your daddy's just a drag G5 D5 You still stuff your mouth with his beans E5 You better check it out or someday soon A5 You gonna climb back on the wagon [Chorus] D5 A5 D5 Keep in touch with mama kin A5 D5 Tell her where you gone and been A5 D5 Livin' out your fantasy A5 D5 Sleepin' late and smokin' tea G5 C5 A5 D5 Keep in touch with mama kin G5 Tell her where you C5 A5 D5 gone and been G5 C5 A5 D5 Livin' out your fantasy G5 A#5 C5 D5
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ℹ️ About This Song
The track was produced by Mike Clink.
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
- Key: Eb
- Capo: 2nd fret
- Chords: D5, A5, G5, F5, E5, C5, Bb5
- BPM: 156
- Suggested Strumming:
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord

Track Info
- Song: Mama Kin
- Artist: Guns N’ Roses
- Written by Steven Tyler
- Produced by Mike Clink
- Album: G N’ R Lies
- Released Date: 29 November 1988
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What key is Mama Kin in?
Mama Kin is in the key of Eb.
What chords do I need for Mama Kin?
You need D5, A5, G5, F5, E5, C5, Bb5 to play Mama Kin by Guns N’ Roses.
Do I need a capo for Mama Kin?
Yes, place a capo on the 2nd fret to play Mama Kin by Guns N’ Roses.
How hard is Mama Kin to play on guitar?
Mama Kin by Guns N’ Roses is rated Intermediate. It includes some barre chords or slash chords.