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BROWN SUGAR

The Rolling Stones

[Gsus][G][C][Csus][C][Gsus][G][C][Csus][C][Gsus][G][C][Csus][C]
[Eb][Ebsus][Eb][C][Csus][C][Bb][Bbsus][Bb][Csus][C]
[Eb][Ebsus][Eb][C][Csus][C][Bb][Bbsus][Bb][Csus][C]

[C] Gold coast slave ship bound for cotton fields
[F] Sold in a market down in New Orleans
[C] Scarred old slaver know he's doing alright
[Bb] Hear him whip the women [C] just about midnight
[G][Gsus][G][Gsus] Brown [G] sugar,
[C] How [Csus] come you [C] taste [Csus] so [C] good, now
[G][Gsus][G][Gsus] Brown [G] sugar,
[C] Just [Csus] like a [C] young [Csus] girl [C] should, wooo!
[Eb][Ebsus][Eb][C][Csus][C][Bb][Bbsus][Bb][Csus][C]

[C] Drums are beating cold, English blood runs hot
[F] Lady of the house wonderin' where it's gonna stop
[C] Houseboy knows that he's doing alright
[Bb] You shoulda heard him [C] just around midnight
[G][Gsus][G][Gsus] Brown [G] sugar,
[C] How [Csus] come you [C] taste [Csus] so [C] good, now
[G][Gsus][G][Gsus] Brown [G] sugar,
[C] Just [Csus] like a [C] young [Csus] girl [C] should, wooo!
[Eb][Ebsus][Eb][C][Csus][C][Bb][Bbsus][Bb][Csus][C]

[G][Gsus][G] Oohh come [Gsus] on [G] brown sugar,
[C] How [Csus] come you [C] taste [Csus] so [C] good babe
[G][Gsus][G] Aaah [Gsus] brown [G] sugar
[C] Just [Csus] like a [C] black girl [C] should [Csus][C]

[C] I bet your mama was a tent show queen
[F] And all her boyfriends were sweet sixteen
[C] I'm no schoolboy but I know what I like
[Bb] You shoulda heard me [C] just around midnight
[G][Gsus][G][Gsus] Brown [G] sugar,
[C] How [Csus] come you [C] taste [Csus] so [C] good, now
[G][Gsus][G][Gsus] Brown [G] sugar,
[C] Just [Csus] like a [C] young [Csus] girl [C] should, wooo!
[Eb][Ebsus][Eb][C][Csus][C][Bb][Bbsus][Bb][Csus][C]
[G][Gsus][G][Gsus][G][C][Csus][C][Csus][C]
[G][Gsus][G][Gsus][G][C][Csus][C][Csus][C]
I said [[G] yeah [Gsus] yeah [G] yeah [Gsus] wooo!
[C] How come, [Csus] how come you [C] taste so [Csus] good?
I said [G] yeah [Gsus] yeah [G] yeah [Gsus] wooo!
[C] Just like a, [Csus] just like a [C] black girl [Csus] should
Repeat to fade

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