Buffalo Drowning Witch chords by Frank Zappa

SimplifiedF# · D · Gm · Csus4 · C …

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F#
D
Gm
Csus4
C
B
Bb
A
G
Abm
F
E
Eb
Gb
Dbm
G#m
G#
Edim
Bm
Bbaug
Em
C#dim
D#
A#

Verse 1

Csus4

There is a ship arriving too late

To save a drowning kind of a witch

She was swimmin' along

Tryin' to keep a date

Verse 2
Abm 
With a Merchant Marine Who told her he was
really
D 
F 
rich
C 
But it doesn't matter no more
B 
A 
She's on the ocean floor
E 
D 
The water's all green down there And it's not very clean down there

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Verse 3

And the pointed hat

Well, she's got water in that

And

Verse 4
Eb 
D 
water  snakes and rusty wrecks
Eb 
Abm 
D 
Is all that she can see
Gm 
Gb 
F 
C 
As the light goes dim
Eb 
D 
Dbm 
B 
And she's tryin' to swim
F# 
A 
G#m 
Will she make it?
D 
F# 
F 
(Boy, we sure hope so)
E 
Eb 
D 
Not even a witch oughta be caught On the bottom of America's

Verse 5

spew- infested

waterways

She could get radiation all over her

She could mutate insanely

Verse 6
D 
Eb 
F# 
And then if she ever got out
of the liquid entrapment
G 
D 
A 
She could grow to be fifteen feet tall
D 
Eb 
Gm 
And scary lookin'
Eb 
D 
Even more so than a pre-
Gb 
Bb 
Eb 
moistened witch oughta be

Verse 7
B 
D 
And then she might go on the freeway
C 
B 
She could cause accident
C 
s
While people looked at her
B 
C 
Cars could crash all over the place
Bb 
D 
From the result of people
F 
D 
with Hawaiian shirts on
Abm 
Eb 
Lookin' up to see her face

Verse 8
D 
With seaweed and urchins
Edim 
D 
Emphasizing  her cheekbones
Wow, whe can really be
A 
ugly and scary looking

Verse 9

Sardines in her eyebrows

Lobsters up and down her forehead

All of them terribly large from radiation

Bbaug

C#dim

An d danger ous

Verse 10
And smelling very bad
A 
I don't know
D 
Eb 
Maybe it's better if she
D 
C#dim 
stays in the wa       ter
A 
E 
And a submarine could save her
F# 
And take her home to the Navy
D# 
A# 
For some kind of ritual sac rifice