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Brown Sugar

by Rolling Stones

Written by: Jagger & Richards

BROWN SUGAR Jagger & Richards Rolling Stones G C G Bb G C G Eb F G4 | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / ~ ^Gold | G ||: d coast ^slave e^ship^bound^for | ^cot ton fields ss ^sold | ||: s beat ^ing g^cold^Eng^lish | ^blood runs hot tt ^la | ||: ~ I^bet ^your ma^ma^was^a | ^tent show queen ^and | C | dd in^a mar^ket^down^in | ^New Or ^leans ss s^scarred | | dy of^the house^won^der^in | when^its^gon^na stop p^house | | dd all^her boy friends^were | ^sweet six ^teen nn n^I'm | G | d old ^slav v^er know^he’s | do=ing al ^right tt t^hear | | e boy ^knows ss that^he’s | do=ing al ^right tt t^you | | m no ^school l^boy but^I | know=what I ^like ee e^you | F G D | r^him^whip^the wo men^just | t^a round mid night | / / / / | | u should ^a heard him^just | t^a round mid night | / / / / | | u should have heard him^just | t^a round mid night | / / / / | G C G C G G C G C G D | / Brown ^su gar r | ~ how^come^you taste so^good | d^d dd d dd d | / / / / | G C G C G | / Brown ^su gar r | ~ just^like^a ^young girl ^should | ^black ^young G C G C Bb G C G Eb F 1. | d^d^d^d d dd ~ | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / ~ ^Drums :|| 2. | d^d^d^d d dd ~ | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / :|| G C G C D G C G 3. | d^d^d^d d / ~ | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / ~ I^said^yeah | D G ||: h^I^said^yeah h^I^said^yeah | h^I^said^oh hh hh | G C G (1.2. only) | ~ just^like^a ~ just^like^a | C G (1.2.3.4.5.) | ^black girl ^should d^I^said^yeah :|| G C G (6.) | / / / / |

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Brown Sugar is performed by Rolling Stones and written by Jagger & Richards. This page contains the lyrics and chords as part of Jerry's Songbook collection.

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