Brown Sugar - The Rolling Stones

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Tuning: Open G, D G D G B D

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I know it looks difficult but I've put it all as chords!

TUNING
Open G – D G D G B D

CHORDS
*      x x 14 12 13 x
*      x x 12 12 12 x
       x x 5 5 5 x
       x x 7 5 6 x
     x x x 3 6 x
     x x x 3 4 x
   x x 5 5 6 x
     x x x 1 1 x
      x x x 2 3 x
      x x x 4 5 x
     x x x 3 3 x
      x x 5 3 4 x
*      10 10 10 10 10 10 
      x x 3 3 3 x
       x 0 0 0 x x
  0 0 0 4 0 0
   0 0 2 0 1 0


[Intro]

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[Verse 1]


Gold coast sla

ve ship bound 

for cotton fie

lds

Sold in a mark

et down in New

 Orleans

Scared old sla

ver knows that

 hes doing alr

ight
            
Hear him whip 

           
the women just

 around midnig

ht


[Chorus]

      
              

     
 Brown    Suga

r
        
How come you t

             
aste so good? 

   
  
      
              

     
 Brown    Suga

r
        
Just like a yo

            
ung girl shoul

   
d


[Instrumental]

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[Verse 2]


Drums beating,

 cold English 

blood runs hig

h

Lady of the ho

use wondering 

when its gonna

 stop

House boy know

s that hes doi

ng alright
            
You shoulda he

         
ard him just a

round midnight

 


[Chorus 2]

      
              

     
 Brown    Suga

r
        
How come you t

             
aste so good? 

   
  Now
      
              

     
 Brown    Suga

r
        
Just like a yo

             
ung girl shoul

   
d   Now


[Instrumental]

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[Verse 3]

      
 Oh come on   

       
   Brown    Su

gar
        
How come you t

           
aste so good? 

   
  Now
       
 Oh got me fee

        
ling     Brown

    
    Sugar
        
Just like a bl

            
ack girl shoul

   
d


[Verse 4]


Ah, I bet your

 mamma was a t

ent show queen

And all her bo

yfriends were 

sweet sixteen

I’m no school 

boy but I know

 what I like
            
You shoulda he

         
ard me just ar

ound midnight


[Chorus 4]

      
              

     
 Brown    Suga

r
        
How come you t

         
aste so good? 

   
  Baby
      
Oh            

     
 Brown    Suga

r
        
Just like a yo

            
ung girl shoul

   
d   Yeah