Strange chords by Screamin' Jay Hawkins

SimplifiedEm · G · Bm · A · C …

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Em
G
Bm
A
C
D
C#dim
Edim
E

Verse 1
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One more  (E minor) time.  (G major)  (B minor)  (E minor)  (G major) 
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 (B minor)  (E minor)  (G major)  (A major) 
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 (B minor)  (E minor)  (G major)  (A major)  (B minor)  (E minor) 
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 (C major)  (G major)  (E minor)  (G major)  (E minor) 
A 
I'll ad (A major) mit you are strange,
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but baby, please  (D major) don't change
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Em 
You  (G major) know I'm  (E minor) in   love with you
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How  (B minor) many bubbles in soap?
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G 
 (E minor) How  many chewings in gum?  (G major) 
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How many  (B minor) rolls in a wheel?
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 (E minor) And where did eyeballs come from?  (G major) 
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 (A major) And last  (B minor) but not least,  (E minor) 
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but baby, most of  (C major) all
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 (E minor) Why   (A major) do I  (B minor) mop  mop mop mop mop
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C 
mop  (E minor) every time you're  (C major) gone?
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Be (E minor) cause you're  (C major) strange to me,
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baby  (A major) 
C#dim 
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 (C sharpdim) But  (E minor) you're  (G major) good to me, mama  (E minor) 
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Well, I ad (A major) mit you are strange,
D 
but baby,  (D major) please don't change
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Em 
C 
You know  (G major) I'm in love  (E minor) with you  (C major) 
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E 
 (Edim)  (G major)  (E minor)  (E major) 
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D 
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Em 
 (A major)  (D major)  (G major)  (E minor) 
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How  (B minor) many blanks in a  (E minor) blanket?
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How many cuts in a knife?  (G major) 
A 
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 (A major) How strong  (B minor) is a bed bug  (E minor) an
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d how deep is this bite?  (G major) 
A 
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 (A major) Last  (B minor) but not least,  (E minor) 
C 
but baby, most of  (C major) all
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Em 
Why do I  (B minor) muck muck  (E minor) muck muck
muck muck every time you call?
A 
C 
 (A major) Because you're  (C major) strange to me,
Em 
A 
baby  (E minor)  (A major) 
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C#dim 
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 (C sharpdim) Well,  (C major)  (C sharpdim) but  (G major) you're good to me,
Em 
mama  (E minor) 
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Well,  (A major) I  admit you are strange,
D 
but please don't  (D major) change
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 (C major) You know  (G major) I'm in love  (E minor) with you  (G major)  (E minor) 
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 (G major) Strange
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Why don't you get  (E minor) off
your big butt and get a job?
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D 
You  (G major) don't look  (D major) like you have 2
G 
Em 
 (G major) pennies  (E minor) to   rub together
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Em 
If  (G major) it wasn't for that dog we know and  (E minor) chicken bones,
G 
we wouldn't have anything to  (G major) eat.
Em 
Look at you walk (E minor) ing around here
with that bone in your nose.
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Em 
 (G major) I should have listened to your  (E minor) mother
G 
when she said you were no good.  (G major) 
Em 
I looked up  (E minor) strange in the dictionary
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and there was your picture.  (G major) 
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G 
 (E minor) You have no room to talk.  (G major) 
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G 
Strange,  (E minor) you're strange.  (G major) 
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G 
From up in you,  (E minor) it's a compliment.  (G major) 
Em 
 (E minor) Yeah, right.
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I  (G major) feel sorry for  (E minor) you
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Get  (G major) a  (E minor) life
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Em 
I'll  (G major) stop  (E minor) that now
Strange!