Three Cool Cats
The Beatles
Written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller.

A song from their early years.

Refrain:
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E|----------------7--------------|----------------7--------------|
  Three           cool        cats,


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D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A|9-----------9---------------6--|7-----------7-----------7------|
E|----------------7--------------|----------------7--------------|
  three           cool        cats                            Are

Verse:
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A|9-----------9---------------6--|7-----------7-------6---7---8--|
E|----------------7--------------|----------------7--------------|
  hunting down the corner in  a   beat up     car,
  Ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooaaaaaaaaaaaah

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D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A|9-----------9---------------6--|7-----------7-----------7------|
E|----------------7--------------|----------------7--------------|
  Splitting up a  lift        of  candy       bar,
  Ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooaaaaaaaaaaaah

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D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A|9-----------9---------------6--|7-----------7-------6---7---8--|
E|----------------7--------------|----------------7--------------|
  talking all a - bout    how     sharp   they are
  Ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooaaaaaaaaaaaah
Refrain:
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D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A|9-----------9---------------6--|7-----------7-----------7------|
E|----------------7--------------|----------------7--------------|
  Three           cool        cats,


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D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A|9-----------9---------------6--|7-----------7-----------7------|
E|----------------7--------------|----------------7--------------|
  three           cool        chicks                          Are

Verse:
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D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A|9-----------9---------------6--|7-----------7-------6---7---8--|
E|----------------7--------------|----------------7--------------|
  walking down the street,        swinging their hips,
  Ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooaaaaaaaaaaaah

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D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A|9---------------------------6--|7-----------7-----------7------|
E|----------------7--------------|----------------7--------------|
  splitting up a  bag     of  po- ta- to      chips,          And
  Ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooaaaaaaaaaaaah

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D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A|9---------------------------6--|7-----------7-----------7---8--|
E|----------------7--------------|----------------7---0----------|
  three   cool    cats    did     three big   flips   For
  Ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooaaaaaaaaaaaah
Refrain:
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E|----------------7--------------|----------------7--------------|
  three           cool        chicks                          yeah,


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A|9-----------9---------------6--|7-----------7-----------7------|
E|----------------7--------------|----------------7--------------|
  three           cool        chicks                          Well,

Bridge:
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A|7-----------7---7-------7------|5-----------5---5-------5------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
  up   popped the first cool cat,     he said 'Now look at that,
  Oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo

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D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|----------------9--------------|
E|8-----------8---8-------8------|7-------7---------------7------|
  man, do    you  see  what  I    see?'                       Well,
  Oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo

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D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A|7-----------7---7-------7------|5-----------5---5-------5------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
  I    want  that middle     chick,
  Oooooooooooooooooooooooo            I want that little chick!

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D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|----------------9--------------|
E|8-----------8---8-------8------|7-------7---------------7------|
                                                      Well,
  Hey, man,  save one  chick for  me!         Yeah!
Refrain:
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A|9-----------9---------------6--|7-----------7-------6---7---8--|
E|----------------7--------------|----------------7--------------|
  three           cool        chicks,


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D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A|9-----------9---------------6--|7-----------7-----------7------|
E|----------------7--------------|----------------7--------------|
  three           cool        chicks                  Well,   they

Verse:
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  looked  like    an- gels   from up  a   -   bove,           and
  Ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooaaaaaaaaaaaah

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D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A|9-----------9------------------|7-------7---------------7------|
E|----------------7-------7------|----------------7--------------|
  three   cool    cats    really  fell in     love            But
  Ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooaaaaaaaaaaaah

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D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A|9-----------9---------------6--|7-----------7-----------7------|
E|----------------7--------------|----------------7--------------|
  three   cool    chicks  made    three fools of
  Ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooaaaaaaaaaaaah
Refrain:
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D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A|9-----------9---------------6--|7-----------7-------6---7---8--|
E|----------------7--------------|----------------7--------------|
  Three           cool        cats,


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A|9-----------9---------------6--|7-----------7-----------7---8--|
E|----------------7--------------|----------------7--------------|
  three           cool        cats

Break (solo):
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D|-------------------------------|----------------9--------------|
A|9---------------------------6--|7-------7---------------7---8--|
E|----------------7--------------|--------------------7----------|



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E|----------------7---7---7------|----------------7--------------|



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A|9-------9-------------------6--|7-------7----------------------|
E|----------------7-------7------|----------------0-------7------|



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E|----------------7-------7------|----------------7-------7------|
                                                              Well,

Bridge:
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D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A|7-----------7---7-------7------|5-----------5---5-------5------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
  up   popped the first cool cat,     he said 'Now look at that,
  Oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo

G|------- ------- ------- -------|------- ------- ------- -------|
D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
E|8-----------8---8-------8------|7-------7-------7-------7------|
  man, do    you  see  what  I    see?'                       Well,
  Oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo

G|------- ------- ------- -------|------- ------- ------- -------|
D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A|7-----------7---7-------7------|5-----------5---5-------5------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
  I    want  that middle     chick,
  Oooooooooooooooooooooooo            I want that little chick!

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D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|----------------9--------------|
E|8-------8-------8-------8------|7-------7---------------7------|

  Hey, man,  save one  chick for  me!         Yeah!
Refrain:
G|------- ------- ------- -------|------- ------- ------- -------|
D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A|9-----------9---------------6--|7-------7---------------7------|
E|----------------7--------------|----------------7--------------|
  Three           cool        chicks,


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D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A|9-------9----------------------|7-------7---------------7------|
E|----------------7-------7------|----------------7--------------|
  three           cool        chicks                          They

Verse:
G|------- ------- ------- -------|------- ------- ------- -------|
D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A|9---------------------------6--|7-----------7-----------7------|
E|----------------7--------------|----------------7--------------|
  looked  like    an- gels   from up  a   -   bove,           and
  Ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooaaaaaaaaaaaah

G|------- ------- ------- -------|------- ------- ------- -------|
D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A|9---------------------------6--|7-----------7-------6---7---8--|
E|----------------7--------------|----------------7--------------|
  three   cool    cats    really  fell in     love            But
  Ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooaaaaaaaaaaaah

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D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A|9-------9----------------------|7-----------7-------6---7---8--|
E|----------------7-------7------|----------------7--------------|
  three   cool    chicks  made    three fools of
  Ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooaaaaaaaaaaaah
Refrain:
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A|9---------------------------6--|7-----------7-----------7------|
E|----------------7--------------|----------------7--------------|
  Three           cool        cats,


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A|9-----------9---------------6--|7-----------7-----------7------|
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  three           cool        cats,

Outro:
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  three           cool        cats,


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  Three


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E|7--------------------------------------------|
  cool


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A|7--5--------------------------------2--------|
E|------7-------5--3--3-------0---3------------|
  cats

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