The Egypt Room chords by Richard Thompson
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Verse 1
(E minor) Thompson Richard Linda
Hokey (E major) (E minor) Pokey (E major)
The Egypt Room
Now (E minor) Hobnail Kelly and the (D major) Beefcake Kid
Just (C major) rolled into town from the land (G major)
of sown (A minor) up (E minor) faces
(D major) Looking for a wo (F sharp major) man who can
(A major) punch and kick and (D major) (G major) bite (D major)
(F sharp minor) "Slide
Verse 2
(E minor) on down to the Egypt Room (D major)
Find the only (C major) woman who's
holding (G major) all (C major) the (E minor) aces
The princess (D major) is (F sharp major) dan cing at
the Egypt (A major) Room (D major) tonight"
(G major)
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Verse 3
Don't be late (A major) Don't be (F sharp minor) late
Don't be late (E minor) Don't be late
Don't (G major) (A major) be late
Verse 4
She's a nightclub (E minor) floozy, nothing
but a tramp (D major)
But she (C major) moves like a snake and she shim (G major)
mies like a fish in (C major) the (E minor) ocean
She can fool (D major) with a man (F sharp minor) till he
(A major) doesn't know wrong (D major) from (G major) right
(D major) She's (F sharp minor) got
Verse 5
(E minor) diamonds flashing,
ruby rings (D major)
She sparkles (C major) like the Nile when she does
(G major) her origin (A minor) al (E minor) motion
The princess (D major) is (F sharp major) dancing at
the Egypt (A major) Room (D major) tonight (G major)
Verse 6
(G major) Now, (D major) don't be (G major) late Don't be late (A major)
Ah, don't be late Don't be late (E minor)
(G major) Ah, don't be late
Interlude 1
(A major) (A minor) (A major) (E minor) (A minor)
(A major) (A minor) (A major) (A minor) (C major) (E minor) (C major) (A major) (D major) (C major) (D major) (C major)
(D major)
Verse 7
The (E minor) man with the cane
and Italian shoes (D major)
He walks (C major) like a lion look (G major) ing for a
lonely (C major) Chris (E minor) tian
He peeps (D major) at the princess (F sharp major) and his
(A major) bloodshot eyes (D major) open (G major) wide
He says (E minor) "Meet
Verse 8
me, princess, after the show
(G major) I'm a (C major) gambling man but I
think (G major) I like (A minor) your sys (E minor) tem
(D major) I'll see you (F sharp major) at the back
(A major) of the Egypt (D major) Room tonight"
(G major)
Verse 9
Now, (D major) don't be (G major) late (A major) Don't be late
Ah, don't be late Don't be late (E minor)
Ah, don't (G major) be late
Outro 1
(A major) (A minor) (A major) (G major) (E minor) (G major)
(A minor) (Asus4) (A major) (G major) (E minor) (C major) (A major) (D major)
(E minor)
The Egypt Room
Richard Thompson
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