Key: G major
Verse 1
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B
E
The wind is in from Africa,
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E
You know it sure is hard to leave here,
Carrie,
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E
And I miss my queen white linen
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E
B
Oh, carry it out your cape,
E
B
and I'll put on my finest silver
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E
Oh, don't mean no damn,
B
E
B
E
but I like you
B
E
Let's go down to the Mermaid Cafe
A
E
And we'll laugh and toast to nothing
freaks and these soldiers
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B
Who keeps me in this college town
A
E
Oh, you're a mean old guy,
B
E
but I like you
F#m
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Oh, maybe I'll go to Amsterdam,
A
E
I'm gonna rent me a grand piano
about fairly wells now,
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E
Oh, Cherry, get out your cape
E
B
E
But I like you
Interlude 1
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B
A
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F#
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A
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The
Verse 2
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E
B
But it's really not my home
bling down in the street
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B
friend's cologne
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Go to the Mermaid Cafe,
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have fun tonight
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I say, oh, you're a mean old daddy
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E
But you're out of sight
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I say, oh, you're a mean old daddy,
B
E
but I like you
Outro 1
Fine
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A
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsE B A F#m F#
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