Rolling Stones, Brown Sugar (1971)
Key: :[F#] (w: Mick Jagger, Keith Richards)
INTRO:
[F#] [B] [F#] [B] //
[F#] [B] [F#] [B]
[E] [B] [A] [E] //
[B] [E] [B] [A]
[E] [B]
VERSE 1:
[B] Gold Coast slave ship bound for cotton fields
[E] Sold in the market down in New Orleans
[B] Scarred old slaver knows he's doin' all right
[A] Hear him whip the women
[B] just around midnight
CHORUS 1:
[F#] Brown Sugar,
[B] how come you taste so good
[F#] Brown Sugar,
[B] just like a young girl should
BREAK: [D] [B] [G] [A] [E] [B]
VERSE 2:
[B] Drums beatin' cold, English blood runs hot
[E] Lady of the house wonderin' when it's gonna stop
[B] House boy knows that he's doin' all right
[A] You should have heard him
[B] just around midnight
REPEAT CHORUS 1:
INSTRUMENTAL: [D] [B] [G] [A] [E] [B] :
[x5]
CHORUS 2:
[F#] Brown Sugar,
[B] how come you dance so good
[F#] Brown Sugar,
[B] just like a bad girl should
VERSE 3:
[B] I bet your mama was a tent show queen
And
[E] all her boyfriends were sweet sixteen
[B] I'm no school boy but I know what I like
[A] You should have heard them
[B] just around midnight
REPEAT CHORUS 1:
BREAK: [F#] [B]
OUTRO:
I said,
[F#] yeah, yeah, yeah, wooo
[B] How come you, how come you dance so good
Yeah,
[F#] yeah, yeah, wooo
[B] Just like a, just like a black girl should
Yeah,
[F#] yeah, yeah, wooo
[B]
[F#] [B] [F#] [B] [F#] [B] [E] [B]