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Charlie Brown

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Charlie Brown chords
Capo I
AFe fe fi fi fo fo fum
I smell smoke in the A7auditorium
Charlie DBrown, Charlie Brown
He's a Aclown, that Charlie Brown
He's Egonna get E7caught, Djust you wait and see
(AWhy's everybody always pickin' on me?)
AThat's him on his knees, I know that's him
"yellin' 7 come 11 down in the A7boys' gym
Charlie DBrown, Charlie Brown
He's a Aclown, that Charlie Brown
He's Egonna get E7caught, Djust you wait and see
(AWhy's everybody always pickin' on me?)
DWho's always writing on the wall?
AWho's always goofin' in the hall?
DWho's always throwin' spit balls?
Guess Ewho! (Who, me?) Yeah, you!
AWho walks in the classroom cool and slow?
Who calls the English A7teacher Daddy-O?
Charlie DBrown, Charlie Brown
He's a Aclown, that Charlie Brown
He's Egonna get E7caught, Djust you wait and see
(AWhy's everybody always pickin' on me?)

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Charlie Brown

by The Coasters

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

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Charlie Brown chords

Capo I

Fe fe fi fi fo fo fum

I smell smoke in the auditorium

Charlie Brown, Charlie Brown

He's a clown, that Charlie Brown

E E7 D

He's gonna get caught, just you wait and see

(Why's everybody always pickin' on me?)

That's him on his knees, I know that's him

"yellin' 7 come 11 down in the boys' gym

Charlie Brown, Charlie Brown

He's a clown, that Charlie Brown

E E7 D

He's gonna get caught, just you wait and see

(Why's everybody always pickin' on me?)

Who's always writing on the wall?

Who's always goofin' in the hall?

Who's always throwin' spit balls?

Guess who! (Who, me?) Yeah, you!

Who walks in the classroom cool and slow?

Who calls the English teacher Daddy-O?

Charlie Brown, Charlie Brown

He's a clown, that Charlie Brown

E E7 D

He's gonna get caught, just you wait and see

(Why's everybody always pickin' on me?)

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