The Downtown Talent Scout chords by
Frank Zappa
Frank Zappa

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Key: A minor
Verse 1
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Frank zappa (lead guitar, vocals)
Elliot ingber (rhythm guitar)
Roy estrada (bass)
Jimmy carl black (drums)
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Ray collins (tambourine)
Verse 2
The kids are freaking out
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Everybody's goin' nuts
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The heats out every night
To call up names and kick their butts
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But everytime you turn around
You'll see some joker staring back
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He's got a secret tape recorder
And a camera in a sack
Pretending that he's just another
Of the kiddies freaking out
But they pay him off in acid
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'cause he's a downtown talent scout
Verse 3
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He's got your name
And he's got your face
He's got your ex- old lady's place
He's here to see what's goin down
And they don't believe the things
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he's found
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Verse 4
The badges gleam and the
minors scream
When he pulls on the scene
They got no warrants in their pockets
Verse 5
But that badge makes them supreme
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You kids are smoking
dandelions
You're sniffing paper bags baby
You're dropping good n' plenties
We can tell your posture sags
Now line up here against the wall
Your bodies frail and thin
And open up your pockets
Verse 6
While we dump the evidence in
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Well they know that smoking flowers
Won't win a case in court
And they know that good n' plenties
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Aren't the psychedelic sort
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But they tear your place apart
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Because they simply couldn't pass
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A chance to drag some freaks
downtown
Interlude 1
For smoking devil grass
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Verse 7
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Well you never get your day in court
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The food downtown is foul
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The day of trial you nearly die
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With mag gots in your bowel
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But modern law and justice
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Has advanced to such a point
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That a jury trial is useless
They simply take you to the joint
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Cause after
Verse 8
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all you look so freaky
How could anyone believe
That what you think and what you feel
Comes close at all to what is real
Blow your harmonica son

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