Memo From Turner - Rolling Stones, ukulele chords

Published: 2011-02-24 20:02
Selection chords: Sofia Davis

           A#                  A#7                   D#7
 Didnʼt I see you down in San Antone on a hot and dusty night?
                                   A#                       D#7
 You were eating eggs in Sammyʼs when the black man there drew his knife.
 A#              A#                                     D#7
 Or you drowned that Jew in Rampton as he washed his sleevless shirt.
                       D#7                      A#
 You know that Spanish speaking gentleman, the one that we call Kurt.
  
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 Come now, gentleman, I know thereʼs some mistake
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 How forgetful Iʼm becoming now you fixed your business straight
  
      A#                            D#7               A#
 I remember you in Hemlock Road in nineteen fifty six
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 You were a faggy little leather boy with a smaller piece of stick
            A#
 You were a lashing smashing hunk of a man,
      D#                      A#
 your sweat shined sweet and strong
      D#7                A#                      Cm
 Your organʼs working perfectly, but thereʼs a part
            G#             F7
 thatʼs not   screwed on
  
 A#  F7  A#  F7  A#  F7  A#  F7
  
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 Werenʼt you at the Coke Convention back in nineteen sixty five
  
 Youʼre the misbred grey executive Iʼve seen heavily advertised
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 Youʼre the great grey man whose daughter licks policemenʼs buttons clean
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 Youʼre the man who squats behind the man
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 who works            the soft machine
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 Come now, gentlemen, your love  is all I crave
           Dm            Cm                D#
 Youʼll still be in the circus when Iʼm laughing,
                               A#
 laughing            in my grave
  
        A#                               D#7                A#
 Well remember who you say you are but keep your noses clean
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 Boys will be boys and play with toys. So be   strong with your beast
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 Oh Rosie dear, donʼcha think itʼs queer. So stop me if you please
     D#7               A#
 The babyʼs dead, my lady said.
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 You gentlemen       will you all         work for me
  
          A#                                   D#7                 A#
 When the old men do all the fighting and the young men all look on
         A#                                        D#              A#
 And the young girls eat their motherʼs meat from tubes of plasticon
     A#                                 D#                     A#
 Be wary of these my gentle friends of all the skin you breed
    D#7              A#
 To have that tasty habit,
      Cm            G#             A#
 itʼs not       the hands    that bleed