Blackpatch Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[C][Am][Dm][Am][C][Am][Dm][Am][C][F][Am][C][F]
[Am][C][F][Am][G]

[Verse 1]
[C]In vita[Am]tions to [Dm]my party,
sen[F]t J[C]ones a[Am]n inviting car[Dm]d.
[F]He got his [C]mean [Am]streak from the gut[Dm]ter.
[G]His [Am]kindness[Bb] from[Am]
[Em]God[Dm][C][Am][Dm]
[G]Now [C]tug[Am]boats paint t[Dm]he river
[F]Carry [C]coal [Am]to the city
[Dm]And white duck l[F]iners
Happi[C]ness [Am]on t[Dm]he uptown side
[Am]At my pa[Bb]rty in the mornin[Am]g time[Em][Dm]
Oo[C]h, [Am]la -la -la Blac[Dsus4]k Patch.
[Am]Ooh,[C] la -l[Am]a -la Black Pat[Dsus4]ch.[Am]
Oo[C]h, [F]la [Am]-la -la Blac[Dsus4]k Patch.[D]
[Am]In the P[F]atch! In the Patch[C]![F][C]
[F][Am][C][F][C][F][Am]
[C]Clothespin[Am]s on[Dm] washrobes,
[F]window[C] -to[Am] -window tie[Dm],
[F]sock[C] s an[Am]d bells and[Dm] nig[Am]htgowns,
[Bb]tassels in the morni[Am]ng,
[Bb]in the morni[Am]ng sky.[Em][Am]
People, are you [G]ready?
Ready, [Am]ready.
People, are you try[Em]ing?
[E]Ready, ready.
[Em]Ready, [Am]ready.
[E]Ready, ready.
Ready, [Em]ready.[Am][Bb][Am]
[Gm]Been tryin', I've been [Am]thinkin'[Gm]
[Bb]Been [Gm]tryin', I've been [Am]think[F]in'
Wo[G]man, [C]chi[Am]ld on the sid[Dm]e street
[F]Flash[C]in' [Am]in blac[Dm]k patc[F]h
[C]Lip[Am]stick on [Dm]a reefer,
[G]wait[Am] ing[Bb] for [Am]a match[Em].
Party [E]in the [Am]morning!
[C]Ooh!
[Am]La la la Black[Dsus4] Patch![D][C]
[Am]Ooh!
[C]La [Am]la la Black P[Dsus4]atch![D][Am]
Oo[C]h![Am]
La la la [Dsus4]Black Pat[D]ch!
[Am]In the P[F]atch! In the Patch!
[C]Oo [Am]h la la la Bl[Dsus4]ack Patch[D]
[C]Ooh[Am] la l[C]a [F]la Bla[Am]ck Pa[Dsus4]tch[D]
[C]Oo [Am]h la [C]la la Black [Dsus4]Patch[D]
[Am]In t[F]he patch,
in the [Am]patch [F]you[C][F][Am][C][C]