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Streetcake

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Tried to figure this one out from a live video, its not 100% accurate but it's better than nothin.
Have fun dollz!
Chords:
Dm7/Ae--5---     eG7--3---    e-C---    e-Am--- 
B--5-6-     B--3---    B--1-    B--1-
G--5---     G--3-4-    G----    G--2-
D--5-7-     D--3---    D--2-    D--2-
A--5---     A--3-5-    A--3-    A----
E--5---     E--3---    E----    E----
Intro:
e------7---7-----7-------
B----8---8------8--8-----
G------------------------
D------------------------
A------------------------
E------------------------
Chorus:
(ADm7/Aaaaaaa-aG7aaah) Let me Cbe your streetcake till your bAmread man come
(ADm7/Aaaaaaa-aaG7aah)I givCe you more sugar than the breAmad man done
Verse:
Dm7/ALet me tell you how sG7weet I feel
CLike Mitch Ryder and ThAme Detroit Wheels
Dm7/AAin't gonna be MariG7e Antoinette
CI love you better than that Amold baguette
Break:
Am'Cause I'm so full of love and romance
CEvery time a guitar plays
AmIt's alright baby
           e--------   
           B--------
           G--------
           D--------
           A---0-2-3
          CE-3------    C  
I love your sexy ways
Chorus:
(ADm7/Aaaaaaa-aaG7aah) Let me be Cyour streetcake till your breAmad man come
(ADm7/Aaaaaaa-aaG7aah)I givCe you more sugar than the breAmad man done
Verse:
Dm7/AI'm so sweet like the NG7ew York Dolls
CMellow like a cello like AmPablo Casals
Dm7/AGive ya mo' sugar than the bG7read man done
CAll he ever gives you is a Amcracker crumb
Break:
AmIf you dig a hippie with a backbeat
CBeatin' on a big bass drum
AmMeet me on South street
              e--------   
              B--------
              G7--------
              D--------
              A---0-2-3
             CE-3------     C  
Let's get some cookin' done
Chorus:
(ADm7/Aaaaaaa-aaG7aah) Let me be Cyour streetcake till your breAmad man come
(ADm7/Aaaaaaa-aaG7aah)I givCe you more sugar than the breAmad man done
Solo:
e------------------------------------------------------8---7----5-5----
B-----------8-8-8---8-6---6-8-10-8-8----------8-8-8---8---8---8----8-8-
G--7--7-9-7-------------9------------7--9-7-9--------------------------
D----------------------------------------------------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------------
AmooooooooooooooCoooooooooooAmooooooooooooooooCoooo
e------------
B------------
G------------
D------------
A----0-2-3---
E--3---------     C
Verse:
Dm7/ALook like your bread man aiG7n't gonna show
CHe done took off with Amall of the dough
Dm7/AI'll be your daddy roG7ckin' strong
CLike a swingin' old El DiAmablo's song
Chorus:
(ADm7/Aaaaaaa-aaG7aah) Let me be Cyour streetcake till your breAmad man come
(ADm7/Aaaaaaa-aaG7aah)I givCe you more sugar than the breAmad man done
Verse:
(solo riff is also played over this verse)
Dm7/ADamn that devil music, it sG7ounds like hell
I Clike Tommy James and AmThe Shondells
Dm7/AI'm so sweet, I'm aG7ngel food
CAll your bread dude ever Amdo is brood
Chorus:
(solo riff is continued over the first part of this chorus)
(ADm7/Aaaaaaa-aaG7aah) Let me Cbe your streetcake till your bAmread man come
(ADm7/Aaaaaaa-aaG7aah) Let Cme be your streetcake till yoAmur bread man come
ooooOOOOOooooooOOOOOOOOOO

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Streetcake

by New York Dolls

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dm7/A

Tried to figure this one out from a live video, its not 100% accurate but it's better than nothin.

Have fun dollz!

Chords:

Dm7/A G7 C Am

e--5--- e--3--- e---- e----

B--5-6- B--3--- B--1- B--1-

G--5--- G--3-4- G---- G--2-

D--5-7- D--3--- D--2- D--2-

A--5--- A--3-5- A--3- A----

E--5--- E--3--- E---- E----

Intro:

e------7---7-----7-------

B----8---8------8--8-----

G------------------------

D------------------------

A------------------------

E------------------------

Chorus:

Dm7/A G7 C Am

(Aaaaaaa-aaaah) Let me be your streetcake till your bread man come

Dm7/A G7 C Am

(Aaaaaaa-aaaah)I give you more sugar than the bread man done

Verse:

Dm7/A G7

Let me tell you how sweet I feel

C Am

Like Mitch Ryder and The Detroit Wheels

Dm7/A G7

Ain't gonna be Marie Antoinette

C Am

I love you better than that old baguette

Break:

'Cause I'm so full of love and romance

Every time a guitar plays

It's alright baby

e--------

B--------

G--------

D--------

A---0-2-3

C C

E-3------

I love your sexy ways

Chorus:

Dm7/A G7 C Am

(Aaaaaaa-aaaah) Let me be your streetcake till your bread man come

Dm7/A G7 C Am

(Aaaaaaa-aaaah)I give you more sugar than the bread man done

Verse:

Dm7/A G7

I'm so sweet like the New York Dolls

C Am

Mellow like a cello like Pablo Casals

Dm7/A G7

Give ya mo' sugar than the bread man done

C Am

All he ever gives you is a cracker crumb

Break:

If you dig a hippie with a backbeat

Beatin' on a big bass drum

Meet me on South street

e--------

B--------

G7--------

D--------

A---0-2-3

C C

E-3------

Let's get some cookin' done

Chorus:

Dm7/A G7 C Am

(Aaaaaaa-aaaah) Let me be your streetcake till your bread man come

Dm7/A G7 C Am

(Aaaaaaa-aaaah)I give you more sugar than the bread man done

Solo:

e------------------------------------------------------8---7----5-5----

B-----------8-8-8---8-6---6-8-10-8-8----------8-8-8---8---8---8----8-8-

G--7--7-9-7-------------9------------7--9-7-9--------------------------

D----------------------------------------------------------------------

A----------------------------------------------------------------------

E----------------------------------------------------------------------

Am C Am C

ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo

e------------

B------------

G------------

D------------

A----0-2-3---

E--3--------- C

Verse:

Dm7/A G7

Look like your bread man ain't gonna show

C Am

He done took off with all of the dough

Dm7/A G7

I'll be your daddy rockin' strong

C Am

Like a swingin' old El Diablo's song

Chorus:

Dm7/A G7 C Am

(Aaaaaaa-aaaah) Let me be your streetcake till your bread man come

Dm7/A G7 C Am

(Aaaaaaa-aaaah)I give you more sugar than the bread man done

Verse:

(solo riff is also played over this verse)

Dm7/A G7

Damn that devil music, it sounds like hell

C Am

I like Tommy James and The Shondells

Dm7/A G7

I'm so sweet, I'm angel food

C Am

All your bread dude ever do is brood

Chorus:

(solo riff is continued over the first part of this chorus)

Dm7/A G7 C Am

(Aaaaaaa-aaaah) Let me be your streetcake till your bread man come

Dm7/A G7 C Am

(Aaaaaaa-aaaah) Let me be your streetcake till your bread man come

ooooOOOOOooooooOOOOOOOOOO

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