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Nutmeg

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First Section: 
Amaj7Nutmeg...
Sweet, sweet F#m7nutmeg...
On the Dmaj725th, I'm gonna G7cover you with
Amaj7My nutmeg
Ooooo
My sweet brown F#m7nutmeg
Girl don't make me Dmaj7beg
I wanna E7nog your egg.. (Yes I do, mmmmm girl)
Second Section:
Dmaj7I'm goC#m7nna rocBm7k you like a craddle
Mmmm
Dmaj7You'll C#m7lick tBm7he nutmeg off my ladle
Mmmm
Dmaj7It's pC#m7ure it'Bm7s refine
Dmaj7Woooo C#m7and it'Bm7s readE7y to grind
Amaj7It's my nutmeg!
Youuu neF#m7ed my nutmeg
Dmaj7I'll sprinkle your Christmas cream
G7With my spice supreme
"No Cocoa No Cloves"
Dmaj7 C#m7   Bm7   C#m7
Dmaj7 C#m7   E7

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Nutmeg

by John Legend

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Amaj7

F#m7

Dmaj7

C#m7

Bm7

First Section:

Amaj7

Nutmeg...

F#m7

Sweet, sweet nutmeg...

Dmaj7 G7

On the 25th, I'm gonna cover you with

Amaj7

My nutmeg

Ooooo

F#m7

My sweet brown nutmeg

Dmaj7

Girl don't make me beg

I wanna nog your egg.. (Yes I do, mmmmm girl)

Second Section:

Dmaj7 C#m7 Bm7

I'm gonna rock you like a craddle

Mmmm

Dmaj7 C#m7 Bm7

You'll lick the nutmeg off my ladle

Mmmm

Dmaj7 C#m7 Bm7

It's pure it's refine

Dmaj7 C#m7 Bm7 E7

Woooo and it's ready to grind

Amaj7

It's my nutmeg!

F#m7

Youuu need my nutmeg

Dmaj7

I'll sprinkle your Christmas cream

With my spice supreme

"No Cocoa No Cloves"

Dmaj7 C#m7 Bm7 C#m7

Dmaj7 C#m7 E7

About Nutmeg Chords by John Legend

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