G Bm/F# Em [ A B C C# D C B A piano l.h, single notes]
Verse 1:
G Bm/F# Em Am D
Still scowling black Good Captain Clack
G Bm/F# Em Am [ verses: D organ solo: D7-9 ]
Must eat his humble pie
G Bm/F# G7/F C/E Cm/Eb [ to coda on repeat ]
His bed is made the colors fade
G Em Am [ verses: D7 organ solo: D+ ]
His eyes once wet are dry
Verse 2:
The naked muse who sits and chews
Tobacco off a tree
Removes his shoes, gives way to booze
G Em Am D G [N.С.]
And searches endlessly
Bridge:
Eb Bb
See the naked jumberlack
Ab Eb
Sip his aphrodisiac
F7 Bb
Cotton picking farmers three
Eb Bb
Though I lost my weathervane
Ab Eb
And of sense I have one grain
F7 Bb [N.С]
I’m content sipping lemon tea
Instrumental break:
[organ solo over Verse 1 chords, altered as indicated]
Verse 1
Coda:
G Em Am D Gm
His eyes once wet are