Rolling Stones - Brown Sugar
ACOUSTIC ARRANGEMENT
STANDARD TUNING CAPO 3
[Intro]
E A E A E A
C A F G A
C A F G A
[VERSE 1]
A
Gold Coast slave ship bound for cotton fields
D
Sold in the market down in New Orleans
A
Scarred old slaver knows he's doin' all right
G A
Hear him whip the women just around midnight
[CHORUS]
E A
Brown Sugar, how come you taste so good
E A
Brown Sugar, just like a young girl should
[INSTRUMENTAL]
C A F G A
[VERSE 2]
A
Drums beatin' cold, English blood runs hot
D
Lady of the house wonderin' when it's gonna stop
A
House boy knows that he's doin' all right
G A
You should have heard him just around midnight
[CHORUS]
E A
Brown Sugar, how come you taste so good
E A
Brown Sugar, just like a young girl should
[INSTRUMENTAL]
C A F G A
C A F G A
C A F G A
C A F G A
{CHORUS]
E A
Brown Sugar, how come you dance so good
E A
Brown Sugar, just like a black girl should
[VERSE 3]
A
I bet your mama was a tent show Queen
D
And all her boyfriends were sweet sixteen
A
I'm no school boy but I know what I like
G A
You should have heard them just around midnight
[CHORUS]
E A
Brown Sugar, how come you taste so good
E A
Brown Sugar, just like a black girl should
E
I said yea, yea, yea, whoo!
A
How come you, how come you dance so good?..
E
I said yea, yea, yea, whoo!
A
Just like a black girl should,
E A
Yea, yea, yea, whoo!
E A
