Intro:
(solo piano):
G5 B5 E5 A5 B5 C5 C#5 D5 C5 B5 A5 piano l.h, single notes}
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Verse 1:
G5 B5 E5 A5 D5
Still scowling black Good Captain Clack
G5 B5 E5 A5 {verses: D5 organ solo: D5
Must eat his humble pie
G5 B5 G5 C5 C5 {to coda on repeat}
His bed is made the colors fade
G5 E5 A5 {verses: D5 organ solo: D+}
His eyes once wet are dry
Verse 2:
The naked muse who sits and chews
Tobacco off a tree
Removes his shoes, gives way to booze
G5 E5 A5 D5 G5 {N.C.}
And searches endlessly
Bridge:
Eb5 Bb5
See the naked jumberlack
Ab5 Eb5
Sip his aphrodisiac
F5 Bb5
Cotton picking farmers three
Eb5 Bb5
Though I lost my weathervane
Ab5 Eb5
And of sense I have one grain
F5 Bb5 {N.C.}
I'm content sipping lemon tea
Instrumental break:
{organ solo over Verse 1 chords, altered as indicated}
{repeat verse 1}
Coda:
G5 E5 A5 D5 G5
His eyes once wet are