{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2876957,"song":"Sweet Potato Pie","artist":"Al Jarreau","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11648606-sweet-potato-pie-chords-by-al-jarreau/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2876957?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]A#[/ch] [ch]Cm[/ch] [ch]A#[/ch] [ch]Gm[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Cm[/ch]         [ch]D#[/ch]\r\nNow it was a hot sticky morning[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm[/ch]                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\n'Round the Fourth of July[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nThe breeze was standing still[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nI'm hanging out by myself[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm having a good time[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nWith the folk inside my head[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nAnd you know, Lord[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]A#[/ch]\r\nHow you did a lovely thing[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nSee, times my head is lighter[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Cm[/ch]       [ch]A#[/ch]\r\nThan it's ever been[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd anyone who's ever had[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nSweet potato pie, really[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Gm[/ch]                 [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nDon't want pumpkin again[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D#[/ch]                          [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nNo, they don't want pumpkin again[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm[/ch]                        [ch]D#[/ch]\r\n'Cause it don't taste right, no[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nLook-a-here city boy with your[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nSilks and braided hair[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A#[/ch]\r\nDon't you let nobody fool you[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nWith no imitation nothing[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nTell 'em, say, unh, unh, buddy[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nI been there[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nListen mama, when you[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]A#[/ch]\r\nFinally walk on in[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nDon't forget to bring along[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nYour sweet potato tin[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A#[/ch]\r\n'Cause when you serve him[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]               \r\nA slice of your sweet potato[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nSin, girl, he won't want pumpkin again[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A#[/ch]             [ch]Cm[/ch]                   [ch]D#[/ch]\r\nReally, no, he won't want it again [/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Cm[/ch]                  [ch]D#[/ch]\r\nNow I took a trip down to Sissy's[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nShe's a friend of mine[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]                        [ch]A#[/ch]\r\nShe smiled and asked me in[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nWell, she drew a box and a big[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nFancy question mark[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Gm[/ch]                          \r\nSaid, \"Brother, which one is you in?\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]A#[/ch]\r\nI told her, \"Sister, don't worry[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Cm[/ch]         [ch]A#[/ch]\r\n'bout the mule going blind[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]A#[/ch]\r\nYou just sit in the wagon and[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nHold on to the line[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]\r\n'Cause anyone who's ever had[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]     [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nSweet potato pie[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nDon't want pumpkin again[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A#[/ch]     [ch]Cm[/ch]                 [ch]D#[/ch]      \r\nReally don't want it again[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nGoog God, Now I saw the gates[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nGold and pearl[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]D#[/ch]\r\nAnd I sat right down[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Cm[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIn a dream of you, old friend[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nI'm thinking some milk and[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nHoney and a pot of stew[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nMight fill that gap again[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nYou know, I'm a thankful[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWitness to the things I've seen[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Cm[/ch]               [ch]A#[/ch]\r\nAnd times my head is lighter[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThan it's ever been[/tab]\r\n\r\nAnd anyone who's ever had\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]     [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nSweet potato pie[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nReally don't want pumpkin again[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A#[/ch]       [ch]Cm[/ch]       [ch]D#[/ch]\r\nNo they won't want[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nWould you give me some\r\n\r\nSweet potato y'all","plain_text":"[Intro]\nA# Cm A# Gm D\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAnd anyone who's ever had\n\n\n\n\n\nWould you give me some\n\nSweet potato y'all","chords":["A#","Cm","Gm","D","D#","F","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"Cm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,3,5,5,4,3]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"Gm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[3,5,5,3,3,3]}}}