INTRO
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VERSE
CFm6C
I got my back to the sun ’cause the light is too intense
CFm6C
I can see what everybody in the world is up against
AmEmAmEm
You can’t turn back—you can’t come back, sometimes we push too far
CFm6C
One day you’ll open up your eyes and you’ll see where we are
ChorusFsus4/CF/C
Sugar Baby get on down the road
Fm/CC
You ain’t got no brains, no how
Fsus4/CF/C
You went years without me
Fm/CC
Might as well keep going now
INTERLUDE
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VERSE
CFm6C
Some of these bootleggers, they make pretty good stuff
CFm6C
Plenty of places to hide things here if you wanna hide ’em bad enough
AmEmAmEm
I’m staying with Aunt Sally, but you know, she’s not really my aunt
CFm6C
Some of these memories you can learn to live with and some of them you can’t
ChorusFsus4/CF/C
Sugar Baby get on down the road
Fm/CC
You ain’t got no brains, no how
Fsus4/CF/C
You went years without me
Fm/CC
Might as well keep going now
INTERLUDE
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VERSE
CFm6C
The ladies down in Darktown, they’re doing the Darktown Strut
CFm6C
You always got to be prepared but you never know for what
AmEmAmEm
There ain’t no limit to the amount of trouble women bring
CFm6C
Love is pleasing, love is teasing, love’s not an evil thing
ChorusFsus4/CF/C
Sugar Baby get on down the road
Fm/CC
You ain’t got no brains, no how
Fsus4/CF/C
You went years without me
Fm/CC
Might as well keep going now
INTERLUDE
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VERSE
CFm6C
Every moment of existence seems like some dirty trick
CFm6C
Happiness can come suddenly and leave just as quick
AmEmAmEm
Any minute of the day the bubble could burst
CFm6
Try to make things better for someone,
C
Sometimes, you just end up making it a thousand times worse
ChorusFsus4/CF/C
Sugar Baby get on down the road
Fm/CC
You ain’t got no brains, no how
Fsus4/CF/C
You went years without me
Fm/CC
Might as well keep going now
INTERLUDE
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VERSE
CFm6C
Your charms have broken many a heart and mine is surely one
CFm6C
You got a way of tearing the world apart. Love, see what you done
AmEmAmEm
Just as sure as we’re living, just as sure as you’re born
CFm6C
Look up, look up — seek your Maker — ’fore Gabriel blows his horn
ChorusFsus4/CF/C
Sugar Baby get on down the road
Fm/CC
You ain’t got no brains, no how
Fsus4/CF/C
You went years without me
Fm/CC
Might as well keep going now
OUTRO
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