Key: G major•
Verse 1
Fm
G
A
Slinky Johnson
Ab
C
To tell you what's on my mind
A
G
C
I ain't seen you in the be st of a year
B
Em
But I understand your kind
D
G
and let bygones be gone
C
A
Though I love you still,
G
C
our love affairs through,
D
G
I'm taking no chances with you.
C
Eb
D
G
nothing but a thief in the night.
C#dim
G
You came without a warning
A
Cm
G
C
and left before the morning broke through.
Dm
G
D
A
I never knew I wouldn't see you again
D
C
Eb
D
You're an education in men
G
C
G
A
The one I had belief in
Cm
G
C
Cm
G
Turned out to be a thief in the night
Cm
C
Dm
Em
An d oh how I've worried and fretted
Em
B
Wishing we'd never met
B
E
I'd squirrel counts, yes
C#dim
Dm
Folks de clare my eye
C
D#
D#dim
G
Stole my heart and vanished from sight
C
G
I knew I'd come to grief
C
Dm
G
in believing in a thief in
C
Cdim
Cm
C
the night
Fm
Bbm
Fm
Come in. So it's you, Slinky Johnson,
penny.
Boy, you looking mighty sharp,
Em
I ain't guessing. I know you couldn't thumb
My name has changed.
C
Ab
I'm now known as Madame Roberta,
Here, here,
G
Em
Take it easy, greasy,
Ebdim
F
you've got a long way to slide.
C
G
What? Give you another chance
B
Em
and go back on the relief?
you dirty double -crossing
B
E
H. Comb Avenue earthworm.
B
beating up my gums,
And don't go bragging
around Harlem,
you had an affair with me
G
D
A
D
You're just a thief in the night
C
D#
Stole my heart and van
G#
G
ished from sight
C#dim
Dm
Em
I knew I'd come to griefin',
G#
G
C
G#
C
And I'll bathe in the night
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsFm G A C Ab...
Chords
Fm
G
A
C
Ab
B
Em
Dm
D
Eb
C#dim
Cm
E
D#
D#dim
Cdim
Bbm
Ddim
Ebdim
F
G#dim
Baug
G#
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