Key: F minor
Verse 1
Cm
Gm
F
Cm
Gm
G
Cm
On the way
Ab
Gm
found a cold half -frozen snake.
G
Cm
His pretty colored skin
Eb
Ab
Dbm
Db
had been all frosted with the dew.
Dbm
G
Cm
Poor thing, she cried,
B
Bb
A
I'll take you in ,
Ab
Gm
G
Cm
and I'll take care of you
Take me in, tender woman,
B
Cm
Eb
Gm
take me in , for heaven's sake
Cm
B
Cm
Bb
Eb
Take me in, tender wo man,
A
Ab
Gm
side snake
Cm
Eb
She wrapped him up all cozy
Cm
Gm
in a comforter of silk
Ab
Gm
with some honey and some milk
Cm
Eb
She hurried home from work that night
Db
Fm
Cm
she'd found that snake
B
Bb
Eb
Ab
she'd taken in
Gm
Cm
by now had been revived
Ab
Cm
take me in tender woman
Eb
Cm
take me in
Eb
Adim
Ab
G
C
tender woman side snake
Cm
F#
Dbm
she clutched him to her bosom
B#aug
E
Dbm
Ab
you're so beautiful she cried.
A
Ab
by now you would have died.
Dbm
E
She stroked his pretty skin again,
A
D
and kissed and held him tight.
B#
Dbm
B#aug
E
In stead of saying thanks,
Bbdim
A
Ab
that snake gave her a vicious bite
Db
Ab
take me in for heaven's sake
C#m
B#aug
E
Bbdim
take me in tender woman
A
G#
C#m
Dm
sighed the snake well i saved
you cried the woman
G
Dm
and you bit me but why
A
Dm
C
Bb
Gm
You know your bite is poisonous
Bb
Dm
Bb
an d now I'm gonna die
A
D
Dm
Gm
Fm
Well, shut up, silly woman,
Cm
F
Ab
Dm
Bb
Gm
said the reptile with a grin
Eb
D
Dm
A
C
You knew damn well I was a snake
B
Bb
Dm
D
before you took me in
D
A
Take me in, for heaven's sake
G
D
Dm
C#m
B#m
Take me in , tender woman
B
Bb
A
D
Side the snake
E
A
Dm
D
Take me in ,
Dm
C#m
Cm
Gm
Dm
tender woman
A
D
Dm
Dbm
B#m
Take me in , tender woman
B#m
B
Take me in, a tender woman,
Bbdim
A
D
side the snake
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