Here are the song chords . Notice that the Time signature is 2/2 . The last 12 bars of the song contain an instrumental ending that I've tabbed also ( see its TAB) INTRO = E E B A - D D A G - C C G F# - B B F# E Em7 Bm7 Am7 B7 Lost in the B a r r i o , I walk like an injun, so Em7 A7 F#m7 Carlo won't sus - pect something's wrong here B A G F#m7 Em7 G Bm7 Cmaj7 ----------- ---- I dance in place and paint my face and D/E E/F# D D/C D/C act like I be - - long here / / / / CHORUS : Abm7 F#m7 Throw back the little ones, and pan - - fry the big ones , use Abm7 Amaj7 Abm7 F#m7 E B A B tact , poise and rea - son , and gent - ly squeeze them.... Verse 2 : Hot licks and rhetoric don't count much for nothing Be glad if you can use what you borrow. So I pawn my crown, for a ride uptown and buy it back tomorrow . Verse 3 : Done like a matador, I pray for the weekend and hope the little girls still throw roses Else I change my bait, and move upstate before the season closes .