Potiphar chords by
Andrew Lloyd Webber

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Key: B major

Verse 1

Joseph was taken in chains and sold

Where he was bought by a

captain named Potiphar

Interlude 1

Verse 2
E E 
 
Potiphar have very few heirs
B B 
 
He was one of Egypt's millionaires
Having made a fortune
E E 
 
buying shares in
B B 
 
E E 
 
C#m C#m 
 
E E 
 
Pyramids

Verse 3
B B 
 
E E 
 
B B 
 
E E 
 
Potiphar had made a  huge pile
B B 
 
Owned a large percentage of the Nile
Ment that I could really live in style
And he did
E E 
 
And I did
C#m C#m 
 
B B 
 

Verse 4
E E 
 
B B 
 
E E 
 
B B 
 
Joseph was an unimportant
Slave who found he liked his master
E E 
 
B B 
 
E E 
 
B B 
 
Consequently worked much harder
E E 
 
Even with devotion
B B 
 
Potiphar could

Verse 5
E E 
 
B B 
 
see that Joseph
Was a cut above the others
E E 
 
B B 
 
Made him leader of his household
E E 
 
Maximum promotion
B B 
 

Verse 6
E E 
 
B B 
 
E E 
 
Potiphar was cool and so fine
B B 
 
But my wife would never toe the line
It's all there in chapter ninety- nine
E E 
 
B B 
 
Of Genesis (Don't believe
E E 
 
everything you read dear)
She was beautiful but
Evil
B B 
 
Saw a lot of men against his will
He would have to tell her that
E E 
 
she still was his
You're mine
C#m C#m 
 

Verse 7
E E 
 
B B 
 
E E 
 
B B 
 
Joseph's looks and handsome figure
Had attracted her attention
E E 
 
B B 
 
Every morning she would beckon
E E 
 
Come and lie with me love
B B 
 
E E 
 
B B 
 
Joseph wanted to resist
Untill one day she proved to eager
E E 
 
Joseph cried in vain
B B 
 
E E 
 
Please stop I don't believe in free love
B B 
 
Pity

Interlude 2
B B 
 
E E 
 
A A 
 
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D# D# 
 
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E E 
 
Potiphar was

Verse 8
B B 
 
counting shekels
In his den below the bedroom
When he heard a mighty rumpus
E E 
 
Clattering above him
B B 
 
Suddenly he knew his riches
Couldn't buy him what he wanted
Nor would never make him happy
E E 
 
Em Em 
 
If she didn't love him
D D 
 
Then he yelled a mighty roar

Verse 9
Em Em 
 
(aaaarrrrrhhh)
D D 
 
Em Em 
 
Potiphar burst through the door
Am Am 
 
Em Em 
 
D D 
 
Em Em 
 
Joseph I will see you rot in jail
Am Am 
 
Em Em 
 
The things you have done
D D 
 
E E 
 
are beyond the pale

Verse 10
B B 
 
C#m C#m 
 
E E 
 
Poor, poor Joseph locked up in a cell
A A 
 
E E 
 
Things ain't going well, hey,
B B 
 
E E 
 
locked up in a cell
B B 
 
C#m C#m 
 
E E 
 
Poor, poor Joseph locked up in a cell
A A 
 
E E 
 
Things ain't going well, hey,
F#m F#m 
 
B B 
 
E E 
 
locked up in a cell
F#m F#m 
 
B B 
 
E E 
 
E E 
 
Locked up in a cell

Outro 1

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