Hammerhead Stew chords by Delbert McClinton

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Intro 1

Verse 1

If you were over in Egypt

Way down deep on a dig

And if some mummy tried to get chummy

I'd be there to unravel his wig

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Verse 2

If you were bungee jumpin'

And you came outta your shoes

I'd run right up and I'd catch you baby

Ain't nothin' I wouldn't do

Verse 3
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C 
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 (D major) If you were scuba  (C major) divin'  (G major) 
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Am 
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 (D major) And a shark came  (C major) outta the blue  (A major)  (A minor)  (A major) 
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 (D major) I'd take my  (C major) pen knife and I'd  (G major) 
end that shark's life
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And  (A minor) fix  you  (A major) up some

Verse 4
hammerhead stew
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 (D major) 
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A 
Come on,  (G major) let me be your  (A major) hero
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A 
 (D major) Somebody who can play  (A major) it cool
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Abdim 
 (D major) Someone to go  (G major) under the gun (A flatdim) 
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C 
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And  (A major) keep 'em  (C major) all from messin' with you  (A major) 

Verse 5

Now if your ship was sinkin'

While you were out on a cruise

I'd cross that water in my helicopter

And baby I would rescue you

Verse 6

Come on, let me be your hero

Somebody who can play it cool

Someone to go under the gun

And keep 'em all from

Verse 7
messin' with you
D 
 (D major) 
G 
A 
D 
Come on,  (G major) let me be your  (A major) hero  (D major) 
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Somebody who can play  (A major) it cool
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Abdim 
 (D major) Someone to go  (G major) under the gun (A flatdim) 
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Like  (A major) Sinbad in that  (D major) fable
I would be there to disable
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Anybody messin' with you  (A major) 

Verse 8

Come on

(Come on, come on, come on)

Come on

(Come on, come on, come on)

Verse 9
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Come on  (D major) 
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G 
(Come on, come  (C major)  (G major) on)
Come on
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 (A major) (Keep 'em all from
messing)
(Keep them all from messing
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with  (D major) you)
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Come on (Come on, come on,  (A major) come

Verse 10
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 (D major) 
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on,  (C major) 
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come  (G major)  (D major) on)
Come on
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G 
D 
C 
(Come on,  (C major) come on,  (G major)  (D major)  (C major) come on)
G 
A 
(Come on,  (G major) come on, come  (A major) on)

Verse 11
A 
Keep 'em all from messing  (A major) 
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Keep them all from messing with you  (D major) 
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G 
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Come on,  (C major) come on,  (G major) come on  (D major) 
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G 
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Come on,  (C major)  (G major) come  (D major) on, come on
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 (C major) Come on, come on,  (G major) come on