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Wicked song to get drunk and sing around a camp fire. Always a crowd pleaser
[Intro]
|    G     F|    C   F   C| x2
[Verse 1]
GDoes she walk? FDoes she talk? DCoes she come complete?F  C  
GMy homeroom homeroom anFgel always pCulled me from my seatF  C  
GShe was pure like Fsnowflakes, no oCne could ever stainF  C  
GThe memory of my anFgel could neCver cause me painF  C  
[Pre-chorus 1]
EmYears go by, I'm lookin' through a giAmrly magazineC  D  
And tEmhere's my homeroom angel on the Ampages in-betCweeDn
[Chorus]
GMy blood runs cFold, my meCmory has jFust been sCold
GMy angel is the cFenterfold, anCgel is the cenFterfCold
GMy blood runs cFold, my meCmory has jFust been sCold
                 G              F  CAngel is the cFenteCrfold
[Verse 2]
GSlipped me notes unFder the desk while CI was thinkin' abFout her drCess
GI was shy, I turFned away beCfore she caught my eyeF  C  
GI was shakin' iFn my shoes whenCever she flashed those babFy-bClues
GSomething had a Fhold on me when anCgel passed close byF  C  
[Pre-chorus 2]
EmThose soft and fuzzy sweaters, too maAmgical to tCouchD  
To sEmee her in that negligee is rAmeally just too CmuchD  
[Chorus]
GMy blood runs cFold, my meCmory has jFust been sCold
GMy angel is the cFenterfold, anCgel is the cenFterfCold
GMy blood runs cFold, my meCmory has jFust been sCold
                 G              F  CAngel is the cFenteCrfold
GNa na, na Fna na na, na Cna na na nana Fna na Cna na
GNa na, na Fna na na, na Cna na na nana Fna na Cna na
GNa na, na Fna na na, na Cna na na nana Fna na Cna na
GNa na, na Fna na na, na Cna na na nana Fna na Cna 
[Verse 3]
GIt's okay I uFnderstand, this aCin't no never-nevFer landC  
GI hope that when this isFsue's gone I'll see Cyou when your clFothes are Con
GTake your car, yFes we will, we'll taCke your car and dFrive itC  
GWe'll take it to a Fmotel room and tCake 'em off in prFivateC  
[Pre-chorus]
EmA part of me has just been ripped, the pAmages from my Cmind are Dstripped
EmOh no, I can't deny it, oAmh yeah, I guCess I gotta Dbuy it! 
[Chorus]
GMy blood runs cFold, my meCmory has jFust been sCold
GMy angel is the cFenterfold, anCgel is the cenFterfCold
GMy blood runs cFold, my meCmory has jFust been sCold
                 G           FMy Cangel is the cFenteCrfold
GNa na, na Fna na na, na Cna na na nana Fna na na Gna
Alright, alright, 1 2 3 4
GNa na, na Fna na na, na Cna na na nana Fna na Cna na .......
My blood runs cold, my memory has just been sold
My angel is the centerfold, angel is the centerfold

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Centerfold

by The J. Geils Band

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Wicked song to get drunk and sing around a camp fire. Always a crowd pleaser

[Intro]

G F C F C

| | | x2

[Verse 1]

G F C F C

Does she walk? Does she talk? Does she come complete?

G F C F C

My homeroom homeroom angel always pulled me from my seat

G F C F C

She was pure like snowflakes, no one could ever stain

G F C F C

The memory of my angel could never cause me pain

[Pre-chorus 1]

Em Am C D

Years go by, I'm lookin' through a girly magazine

Em Am C D

And there's my homeroom angel on the pages in-between

[Chorus]

G F C F C

My blood runs cold, my memory has just been sold

G F C F C

My angel is the centerfold, angel is the centerfold

G F C F C

My blood runs cold, my memory has just been sold

G F C F C

Angel is the centerfold

[Verse 2]

G F C F C

Slipped me notes under the desk while I was thinkin' about her dress

G F C F C

I was shy, I turned away before she caught my eye

G F C F C

I was shakin' in my shoes whenever she flashed those baby-blues

G F C F C

Something had a hold on me when angel passed close by

[Pre-chorus 2]

Em Am C D

Those soft and fuzzy sweaters, too magical to touch

Em Am C D

To see her in that negligee is really just too much

[Chorus]

G F C F C

My blood runs cold, my memory has just been sold

G F C F C

My angel is the centerfold, angel is the centerfold

G F C F C

My blood runs cold, my memory has just been sold

G F C F C

Angel is the centerfold

G F C F C

Na na, na na na na, na na na na nana na na na na

G F C F C

Na na, na na na na, na na na na nana na na na na

G F C F C

Na na, na na na na, na na na na nana na na na na

G F C F C

Na na, na na na na, na na na na nana na na na

[Verse 3]

G F C F C

It's okay I understand, this ain't no never-never land

G F C F C

I hope that when this issue's gone I'll see you when your clothes are on

G F C F C

Take your car, yes we will, we'll take your car and drive it

G F C F C

We'll take it to a motel room and take 'em off in private

[Pre-chorus]

Em Am C D

A part of me has just been ripped, the pages from my mind are stripped

Em Am C D

Oh no, I can't deny it, oh yeah, I guess I gotta buy it!

[Chorus]

G F C F C

My blood runs cold, my memory has just been sold

G F C F C

My angel is the centerfold, angel is the centerfold

G F C F C

My blood runs cold, my memory has just been sold

G F C F C

My angel is the centerfold

G F C F G

Na na, na na na na, na na na na nana na na na na

Alright, alright, 1 2 3 4

G F C F C

Na na, na na na na, na na na na nana na na na na .......

My blood runs cold, my memory has just been sold

My angel is the centerfold, angel is the centerfold

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