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Sweet Potato Pie - Al Jarreau Chords

Chords: A#, Cm, Gm, D, D#, F

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Genre: funk, r&b, soul


[Intro]
A# Cm A# Gm D

[Verse 1]
Cm D#
Now it was a hot sticky morning
Cm F
'Round the Fourth of July
Gm
The breeze was standing still
Cm
I'm hanging out by myself
F
And I'm having a good time
Gm
With the folk inside my head
F Cm
And you know, Lord
A#
How you did a lovely thing
F
See, times my head is lighter
Cm A#
Than it's ever been
F
And anyone who's ever had
D
Sweet potato pie, really
Gm Cm
Don't want pumpkin again
D# Cm
No, they don't want pumpkin again

[Verse 2]
Cm D#
'Cause it don't taste right, no
Cm
Look-a-here city boy with your
Gm
Silks and braided hair
A#
Don't you let nobody fool you
Cm
With no imitation nothing
Cm
Tell 'em, say, unh, unh, buddy
Gm
I been there
F Cm
Listen mama, when you
A#
Finally walk on in
F
Don't forget to bring along
Cm
Your sweet potato tin
A#
'Cause when you serve him
F
A slice of your sweet potato
Cm
Sin, girl, he won't want pumpkin again
A# Cm D#
Really, no, he won't want it again

[Verse 3]
Cm D#
Now I took a trip down to Sissy's
Cm
She's a friend of mine
Gm A#
She smiled and asked me in

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