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Royal Jelly

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Royal Jelly, Capo on 7th
Intro:  G   Cadd9   G   Cadd9   Em   D/F#  G  
MailGboxes drip like lamCadd9pposts in the twiGsted birth caCadd9nal of the colisD/F#eum
Rim Cadd9job fairy teapots mask the temD/F#per tantrum
O' say can you see G'em
StufCfed cabbage is the darling of the LaunD/F#dromat
'N the sorGority mascot sat with the lumbCadd9erjack
PresCadd9sing passing stC/Binging half syntheAmtic fabricatGion of his-- TimD/F#e
The moGuse with the overCadd9bite explGained how the rabCadd9bits were ensnD/F#ared
'N the skCadd9inny scanty sylph trashed the apotEmhecary diplomat
InAmside the three-eyed monkey within inches of his toaD/F#ster oven lGife
In my mEmindC  
I'm half blGind
My inneEmr refC  
Is mostly dGeaf
I'm smell iEmmpairedC  
If you caGred
My seGnse of taste is waCadd9sted on the phoGsphorescent orCadd9ange peels of San 
FraGncisco aCadd9xe-encrusted frD/F#enzy
So let me toGuch you
Let me toD/F#uch you
Let me toGuch you
Let me toCuch you
Where the GRo-yal JeD/F#lly gets maGde
Transition:  G   Cadd9   Em   Cadd9   Em   D/F#  G  
GColeratCadd9ura singers bringing wGeeds and social Cadd9clingers
Hangers-Gon and fancy Cadd9flingers
To the drD/F#ess ball
Cadd9Mushrooms and bowling pins
C/BStove pipe hats and other things I D/F#can't recall
From Juvenile Ghall
Cadd9We're so unlucky and D/F#stuff
GWoodrow Wilson never had it so Cadd9tough
Cadd9Dairy Queen and C/BVaseline and AmMaybelline
GPaul Bunyan and D/F#James Dean
GAllegory Cadd9agencies of pre-GRaphaelite Cadd9paganry
GAnd Shenandoah Cadd9tapestries
GCompared with good Cadd9mahogany
GCollapsing the Cadd9undying postcard D/F#romance
CWith feline perspicacity
C/BBy the university
AmThat night I held a paucity
AmWhich you deemed common courtesy
Am/GI wasn't what you thought I'd be
D/F#I shouldn't have invited you to Gdance
In my EmtreeC  
I'm halfway Gfree
And in my EmchairC  
One quarter Gthere
In my EmdreamC  
One-sixteenth Gcream
GIn the coffee of the Cadd9Courtier
                GCadd             D/F#  
Of the sycophant assistant to the king
So let me Gtouch you
Let me D/F#touch you
Let me Gtouch you
Let me Cadd9touch you
Where the RGo  D/F#-  -  -  Em-  -  Cadd9-  -  Gyal JellD/F#y gets mGade
 G    Cadd9    G    Cadd9     Em     D/F#  G...

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Royal Jelly

by Dewey Cox

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 7 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Cadd9

D/F#

C/B

Am/G

Royal Jelly, Capo on 7th

G Cadd9 G Cadd9 Em D/F# G

Intro:

G Cadd9 G Cadd9 D/F#

Mailboxes drip like lampposts in the twisted birth canal of the coliseum

Cadd9 D/F#

Rim job fairy teapots mask the temper tantrum

O' say can you see 'em

C D/F#

Stuffed cabbage is the darling of the Laundromat

G Cadd9

'N the sorority mascot sat with the lumberjack

Cadd9 C/B Am G D/F#

Pressing passing stinging half synthetic fabrication of his-- Time

G Cadd9 G Cadd9 D/F#

The mouse with the overbite explained how the rabbits were ensnared

Cadd9 Em

'N the skinny scanty sylph trashed the apothecary diplomat

Am D/F# G

Inside the three-eyed monkey within inches of his toaster oven life

Em C

In my mind

I'm half blind

Em C

My inner ref

Is mostly deaf

Em C

I'm smell impaired

If you cared

G Cadd9 G Cadd9

My sense of taste is wasted on the phosphorescent orange peels of San

G Cadd9 D/F#

Francisco axe-encrusted frenzy

So let me touch you

D/F#

Let me touch you

G D/F# G

Where the Ro-yal Jelly gets made

G Cadd9 Em Cadd9 Em D/F# G

Transition:

G Cadd9 G Cadd9

Coleratura singers bringing weeds and social clingers

G Cadd9

Hangers-on and fancy flingers

D/F#

To the dress ball

Cadd9

Mushrooms and bowling pins

C/B D/F#

Stove pipe hats and other things I can't recall

From Juvenile hall

Cadd9 D/F#

We're so unlucky and stuff

G Cadd9

Woodrow Wilson never had it so tough

Cadd9 C/B Am

Dairy Queen and Vaseline and Maybelline

G D/F#

Paul Bunyan and James Dean

G Cadd9 G Cadd9

Allegory agencies of pre-Raphaelite paganry

G Cadd9

And Shenandoah tapestries

G Cadd9

Compared with good mahogany

G Cadd9 D/F#

Collapsing the undying postcard romance

With feline perspicacity

C/B

By the university

That night I held a paucity

Which you deemed common courtesy

Am/G

I wasn't what you thought I'd be

D/F# G

I shouldn't have invited you to dance

Em C

In my tree

I'm halfway free

Em C

And in my chair

One quarter there

Em C

In my dream

One-sixteenth cream

G Cadd9

In the coffee of the Courtier

G D/F#

Cadd

Of the sycophant assistant to the king

So let me touch you

D/F#

Let me touch you

Cadd9

Let me touch you

G D/F# Em Cadd9 G D/F# G

Where the Ro - - - - - - - yal Jelly gets made

G Cadd9 G Cadd9 Em D/F# G

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