Chords for "Feast of the Mau Mau" - Screamin' Jay Hawkins

Tempo:
123.5 bpm
Chords used:

Cm

F#

C

Dm

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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"Feast of the Mau Mau" - Screamin' Jay Hawkins chords
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[F#]
[N] [D]
[F#]
[Cm] [G#]
[Cm]
[D#] [C] [Cm]
[F#]
[Cm] [F#]
[Cm]
[F#] Cut the fat off the back of [Cm] a baboon.
[F#] Bone it down to a pound, get a [Cm] spoon.
You [F#] die from a fly [Cm] flying backwards.
[F#] Take the jaws and the paws off a [Cm] coon.
[G] Take your time, I ain't lying for good [Cm] cooking.
[G] Cause the rest of this mess [C] ain't good looking.
[Cm]
[F#] Take the fleas from the [Cm] knees of a demon.
Tell [B] your pals the gals will come screaming.
[F#] To [Am] the feast [G] with the beasts of the mouth [F]-mouths.
[Gm] They make wine from [F] the swine and their bulldogs.
[Cm] They [Dm] dance in romance [C] for ninety [Dm] days.
[Cm] I tell you [Dm] it's a mess for the [Gm] rest of who stays.
Brush [F#] your teeth with a piece of a [Cm] goose's toenail.
[F#] After death feel the breath of a drunk [Cm] in jail.
[F#] Pull the skin off your friend with a razor [Cm] blade.
[F#] Enter night, change tomorrow, bring [Cm] back yesterday.
Shake [G#] your hip, bite your lip, and shoot [Cm] your mother-in-law.
Put on a grueling suit, have an elbow suit, and have a ball.
Get it straight, don't be late, it's time for mad fun.
[F#] The feast of the mouth-mouths has [Cm] begun.
[G] At [Am] the feast [G] with the beasts of the mouth
[F]-mouths.
[Gm] They make [F] wine from the swine and their [Cm] bulldogs.
[Dm] They [C] dance in romance [Dm] for ninety [Cm] days.
[Dm] It's a mess for the [C] rest of who stays.
[D#]
[C] How do they talk in mouth-mouth language?
[Cm] Woo-woo, [G#] woo-woo-woo-woo-woo-woo [Cm]-woo.
And how do the men talk when they want to make love?
Woo-ga-goo-ga, that makes me love, baby.
[B] Ah, baby, woo-woo-woo, [Cm] we meet.
Ah, [F#m]
ah, [Cm]
would you pass me some more of those ribs?
[C] Give me a piece of that cat's ankle.
I want to suck that [G] bone dry.
[Am] Yeah, [G] the feast of the [F] mouth-mouths, give them, brother.
Give them, [Dm] lay it down to the [E] bone.
[C] Keep it [Dm] fast, make it [C] last.
[D#] [Cm]
[G#] Around the feast of the mouth [Cm]
-mouths.
We [F#] take their tails and make dogs [Cm] with wow-wows.
We beat up on giraffes and have good food.
[D#] And zebra meat is also good, [Cm] too.
[F#] A couple of snakes won't change [Cm] your mind.
[D#] But lizards may cause you to go [Cm] blind.
So [N] eat some river [Cm] alligators and get it.
[G#] And have yourself a mouth [Cm]-mouth ball.
Everyone and all.
Feast of the mouth-mouths.
[E]
[Gm]
Key:  
Cm
13421113
F#
134211112
C
3211
Dm
2311
G
2131
Cm
13421113
F#
134211112
C
3211
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[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [N] _ _ _ [D] _ _
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[Cm] _ _ _ [G#] _ _ _
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[D#] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
[F#] Cut the fat off the back of [Cm] a baboon.
_ _ [F#] Bone it down to a pound, get a [Cm] spoon.
_ _ You [F#] die from a fly [Cm] flying backwards. _ _
[F#] Take the jaws and the paws off a [Cm] coon.
_ _ [G] Take your time, I ain't lying for good [Cm] cooking.
_ _ [G] Cause the rest of this mess [C] ain't good looking.
[Cm] _ _
[F#] Take the fleas from the [Cm] knees of a demon.
_ _ Tell [B] your pals the gals will come screaming.
_ [F#] To [Am] the feast [G] with the beasts of the mouth [F]-mouths.
[Gm] They make wine from [F] the swine and their bulldogs.
[Cm] They [Dm] dance in romance [C] for ninety [Dm] days.
[Cm] I tell you [Dm] it's a mess for the [Gm] rest of who stays. _ _
Brush [F#] your teeth with a piece of a [Cm] goose's toenail.
_ [F#] After death feel the breath of a drunk [Cm] in jail.
_ [F#] Pull the skin off your friend with a razor [Cm] blade. _
[F#] Enter night, change tomorrow, bring [Cm] back yesterday.
_ Shake [G#] your hip, bite your lip, and shoot [Cm] your mother-in-law.
_ Put on a grueling suit, have an elbow suit, and have a ball.
Get it straight, don't be late, it's time for mad fun.
[F#] The feast of the mouth-mouths has [Cm] begun.
_ [G] At [Am] the feast [G] with the beasts of the mouth _
[F]-mouths.
[Gm] They make [F] wine from the swine and their [Cm] bulldogs.
_ [Dm] They [C] dance in romance [Dm] for ninety [Cm] days.
[Dm] It's a mess for the [C] rest of who stays.
[D#] _ _
[C] How do they talk in mouth-mouth language?
[Cm] Woo-woo, [G#] woo-woo-woo-woo-woo-woo [Cm]-woo.
_ _ And how do the men talk when they want to make love? _
Woo-ga-goo-ga, that makes me love, baby.
_ [B] Ah, baby, woo-woo-woo, [Cm] we meet.
Ah, [F#m] _
_ ah, [Cm] _ _ _
would you pass me some more of those ribs?
_ _ [C] Give me a piece of that cat's ankle.
I want to suck that [G] bone dry.
[Am] Yeah, [G] _ the feast of the [F] mouth-mouths, give them, brother.
Give them, [Dm] lay it down to the [E] bone.
_ _ [C] Keep it [Dm] fast, make it [C] last.
[D#] _ _ [Cm] _
[G#] Around the feast of the mouth [Cm] _
-mouths.
We [F#] take their tails and make dogs [Cm] with wow-wows.
_ We beat up on giraffes and have good food. _
[D#] And zebra meat is also good, [Cm] too. _
_ [F#] A couple of snakes won't change [Cm] your mind.
_ [D#] But lizards may cause you to go [Cm] blind. _ _
So [N] eat some river [Cm] alligators and get it.
[G#] And have yourself a mouth [Cm]-mouth ball.
_ _ Everyone and all. _ _ _
Feast of the mouth-mouths. _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
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