The Yam Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[D]
Come on and hear the [A]yam man [D]cry

[Verse 1]
[A]
Any yam [D]today?
[E]The swe[D]et potatoes that he'll fry
Will be yam [Em]today[D]

[Verse 2]
The little step that you see [D]him do
With every yam that he [A]sells to you
It's [D]something that you
ought [A]to try[D]
Come and yam today

[Verse 3]
[D]Come get what [C#]I've got[D]
It will hit the spot
Get your sweet and [A]hot[D]
Yam
[F#][D]

[Verse 4]
[F#]Come on and shake your depre[G]ssion[Gm]
[D]And let's have a y[E]am session
[D]There's that [C#]long [D]note

[Verse 5]
One, two, [Db]three, [Gb]yam
Every orchestra in America
Will be doing [Gb]the yam

[Interlude 1]
[Ab][Gb][Ab]
[Db][Gb][Db][D][A]
[E][D][Eb][Ab]
[Db][Gb][Ab][A][D][Db][D]
[G][Gb]
[D][E][Db][D]
[A][D][A][Gb]
[Db]
[Gb]
[Abm][Db][Gb][Ab][F]
[Gb][Db][Gb]
[Cb][Abm][Gb][Eb][Gb][Db][Gb][Ab][Db][Gb][Db]
[Gb][Db][Gb][Db][Gb][Eb][Cb]
[Db][Gb][Db][Gb][Cb]
[E]
I didn't [D]come to do the Charleston I didn't

[Verse 6]
[D]
come to Bell the Jack
I didn't come to [F#]do The Suzy- Q[Eb]
Or do the [Ab]Bottom they call Black
I didn't [Ab]come to do Big

[Verse 7]
Apple
[D]I didn't come to do the Shag
But honey, here I am to do the yam
'Cause the yam is [D]in the bag

[Outro 1]
[Eb]
[Ab][D]
[Eb][Ab][Db][Eb]
[Gb][F#][G#][F#]
[F#]