Colored Spade chords by Galt MacDermot
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Verse 1
(G major) I'm (D major) (G major) a
Colored spade
A nigger
A black nigger
A jungle bunny
Jigaboo coon
Verse 2
Pickaninny mau mau
(D major) Uncle Tom
Aunt Jemima
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Verse 3
Little Black Sambo
(G major) Cotton pickin'
Swamp guinea
Junk man
Verse 4
Shoeshine boy
(D major) Elevator operator
Table cleaner at (G major) Horn & Hardart
Slave voodoo
Zombie
Verse 5
Ubangi lipped
(D major) Flat nose
Tap dancin'
Resident of Harlem
(G major) And
Verse 6
president of
The United States (D major) of Love (G major) (D major)
(G major) President of
The United States (D major) of Love
Verse 7
(G major) (And if you ask him to dinner (D major) you're
going to (G major) feed him:)
Watermelon Hominy grits
Verse 8
An' (D major)
shortnin' bread
Alligator ribs
Some pig tails
Some black eyed peas
Some chili
Some collard greens
(G major) And if you
Verse 9
don't watch out
This boogie man will (D major) get
(G major) (D major) (G major) (C major) (G major) you
(D major) Booooooooo!
Booooooooo!
Verse 10
So (D major) you say . . .
(G major)
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