Song: Brown Sugar
By: The Rolling Stones
Writers: Mick Jagger/ Keith Richards
Album: Sticky Fingers
Year: 1971
Tabber: evh82@yahoo.com
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Intro:
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--11----9----7--7--7--9--7------------- *Play 3 times
--7-----7----5--5--5--5--5-------------
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*Then play this at the end of the 3rd time:
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---8--8---6---6--8--7--7--9--9--5--3--4--3--5--3--7--7--9--7-- *2x
---6--6--10--10--6--5--5--5--5--7--1--1--1--1--1--5--5--5--5--
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Chorus: **If you have heard the song you know where to play each part**
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---------------------------------------------------------- *Play 2x
--------------7--7------7-----7-----7----5---------7---7-- for all of
---3--3--5----------5------5-----5----------5------5---5-- the chorus's
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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 C
Hear him whip the women just about midnight
Brown Sugar, how come you taste so good
Brown Sugar, just like a young girl should
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 C
You shoulda heard him just around midnight
Brown Sugar, how come you taste so good
Brown Sugar, just like a young girl should
(Sax Solo)
Brown Sugar, how come you taste so good
Brown Sugar, just like a young girl should
C
I bet your mama was a tent show queen
F
And all her boyfriends were sweei sixteen
C
I'm no school boy but I know what I like
Bb C
You shoulda heard me just around midnight
Brown Sugar, how come you taste so good
Brown Sugar, just like a young girl should
(Play chorus tab for this part below)
I said yeah, yeah, yeah, woo! How come you taste so good?
Yeah, yeah, yeah, woo! * Repeat twice*
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