Al Jarreau - Sweet potato pie

Now it was a ^Cmhot sticky ^D#morning ^Cm'Round the Fourth of ^FJuly The ^Gmbreeze was standing still I'm hanging ^Cmout by myself And I'm having a ^Fgood time ^GmWith the folk inside my head And you ^Fknow, ^CmLord How you did a ^A#lovely thing See, ^Ftimes my head is lighter Than i^Cmt's ever ^A#been And ^Fanyone who's ever had ^DSweet potato pie, really D^Gmon't want pumpkin a^Cmgain ^D#No, they don't want pumpkin ^Cmagain

^Cm'Cause it don't taste righ^D#t, no Look-a-here city ^Cmboy with your ^GmSilks and braided hair ^A#Don't you let nobody fool you With no ^Cmimitation nothing ^CmTell 'em, say, unh, unh, buddy I been ^Gmthere Listen ^Fmama, ^Cmwhen you Finally walk on ^A#in ^FDon't forget to bring along Your ^Cmsweet potato tin ^A#'Cause when you serve him A ^Fslice of your sweet potato Sin, ^Cmgirl, he won't want pumpkin again ^A#Really, no, he ^Cmwon't want it again ^D#

Now I took a ^Cmtrip down to Sissy's^{D# Cm}She's a friend of mine ^GmShe smiled and asked me in^A# Well, she drew a ^Cmbox and a big ^CmFancy question mark Said, ^Gm"Brother, which one is you in?" I told her, ^F"Sister, don't w^A#orry 'bout the ^Cmmule going ^A#blind You ^Fjust sit in the ^A#wagon and ^CmHold on to the line 'Cause^F anyone who's ever had ^DSweet ^Gmpotato pie Don't want ^Fpumpkin again^{Cm A#}Really ^Cmdon't want it again^D#

Goog God, Now I saw the ^Cmgates ^CmGold and pearl And I sat right^D# down In a ^Cmdream of you, old ^Ffriend I'm thinking some ^Gmmilk and ^CmHoney and a pot of stew ^FMight fill that gap again You know, I'm a ^Gmthankful Witness to the ^Fthings I've seen And ^Cmtimes my head is ^A#lighter Than it's ever^F been

^DSweet ^Gmpotato pie Really don't want ^Fpumpkin agai^Cmn ^A#No they w^Cmon't want^D#