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