Brown Moses chords by
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Key: C minor
Verse 1
Am
Am

G
G

Am
Am

Em
Em

Oh oh! Wait a minute!
Am
Am

What?
Verse 2
(singing) what wickedness is dis?
De way you's carryin' on!
Dis pygmy I be clutchin'
Have been lef' out on de lawn!
Verse 3
Am
Am

Em
Em

E
E

De daddy were ne- GLIJ- ible
Am
Am

G
G

De mama were de-
Em
Em

Am
Am

FLATE- able
E
E

De trauma to de imfunt
Am
Am

G
G

Am
Am

Be mostly not ne- GATE- able
A
A

Am
Am

Yo' urgin' to be exitin'
Fm
Fm

Because of dem fla- min- i- go's
Am
Am

Be thoroughly perplexin' him
Verse 4
Because of where yo' petuh goes
Am
Am

G
G

E
E

Am
Am

If only you been 'siderate
G
G

Am
Am

Erbout dis lil' illiterate
G
G

I wouldna been trudgin'
E
E

Am
Am

cross de san'
G
G

Am
Am

Fum way down yonder in E- gyp lan'
Verse 5
Am
Am

Dey callin' me Brown Moses
Fo' dat id sho'ly what I am
Ancient an' re- lij- er- mus
Verse 6
Solemn an' pres- tig- i- mus
Am
Am

Em
Em

E
E

Wisdom reekin' outa me
Am
Am

G
G

Em
Em

'Long wif summa dis baby pee
Am
Am

G
G

Em
Em

'Minds me of dem River Weeds
E
E

Am
Am

G
G

E
E

'N all dem ignint Bible deeds
Verse 7
Am
Am

Growed up in de Pharoah
place
Lef' de sucker in disgrace!
Some dem boys refuse to loin
E
E

Am
Am

somthin' boin!
G
G

Em
Em

E
E

Somethin' blue! Best
Verse 8
Am
Am

keeps a lil' paper
E
E

Am
Am

G
G

Em
Em

E
E

In yo shoe!
Verse 9
Am
Am

G
G

Am
Am

Leavin' de midgit were wrong t'do!
G
G

Am
Am

D
D

Em
Em

Am
Am

It's a terr'ble thang, done did to him
G
G

Am
Am

Left wit de crab- grass
over his chin!
E
E

Verse 10
Am
Am

G
G

C
C

Em
Em

Am
Am

Sho'ly one day he will grow
G
G

Em
Em

'N put some shit
Am
Am

E
E

In yo' sack o' woe
Verse 11
A
A

OL' BROWN MOSES now have spoke!
Could ya lends me 'bout a dollar?
Verse 12
I's a tiny bit broke
A
A

I likes my wine i loves my gin
'N fo a lil' collateral i'll gives ya HIM!
A lil' collateral i'll gives ya HIM!
A lil' collateral i'll gives ya HIM!
Dm
Dm

I said a lil' collateral a lil' collateral
D
D

Dm
Dm

A lil' collateral a lil' collateral
A
A

E
E

A lil' collateral i'll gives ya HIM!
A
A

I'll gives ya HIM! Take
D
D

A
A

a pompadour, baby!

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