Chords for Dave Rawlings & Gillian Welch - Sweet Tooth
Tempo:
98.1 bpm
Chords used:
F
C
Bb
Ab
Db
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Well [Ab] that was long, so [Db] I think we'll probably just [Ab] do one more.
This [Db] is a song about
[C] a sweet tooth.
Good holiday song.
You like sweet teeth?
You ready?
[G] I guess I'll play it way up here.
[Bm]
[F] Look at all the guitar I'm not [G] using.
[F]
The sweet tooth is crying shame.
[C] [F]
Gotta [Bb] feed the sweet tooth [F] ten times a day [C] just to hear the wind blowing [F] on a windy day.
Out in Cairo, the mean old town.
[C] [F]
[Bb] That's [F] what my uncle John told [C] me when the sweet tooth [F] got him down.
And it's a slow ride
[C] [F]
on the Santa Fe.
[Bb] Crawling like a bear [F] underneath [C] the chair looking from his sweet tooth.
[F]
And there's a poor little bean in the dining
[C] [F]
car.
[Bb] Said it's so hard to [F] wait sitting on a plate [C] I wish there was a [F] candy bar.
[C]
[F]
[Bb]
[F] [C] [F] Said little brother [C]
[F]
to sister Sue.
[Bb] I got a sweet [F] tooth for the tooth [C] fairy and I'm working [F] on a cavity.
I wanna be a honey but I got [C]
[F] a sweet tooth.
[Bb] I asked you [F] once I won't ask you twice.
[C] Come and be my sugar [F] daddy I'll treat you nice.
Said the lily bell to the honey bee.
[C]
[F]
[Bb] I'd do [F] anything in this dog [C]-amounted world to be given to your [F] sweet tooth.
Said the soothsayer [C]
[Gm] [F]
to the candy cane.
[Bb] Let me try [F] it one more [C] time I'll tell you [F] if it tastes the same.
Well I'm going to the doctor gonna pull [C]
[F] my sweet tooth.
[Bb] For the [F] sun set co [C]-sun and it doesn't [F] let me do good pray.
Oh come on give me some of that
[C]
[F] Norvocaine.
Keep [Bb] the [F] sugar coming through a candy [C] straw I don't wanna feel the [F] pain.
Tooth on a string string on a knob.
[C] [F]
Well [Bb] that well water [F] better make me well [C] cause the sweet tooth's hurting [F] like a ringing bill.
And there's an angel in the attic sugar on top.
[C] [F]
Oh pretty please sugar on top.
[Bb] Oh when I [F] die sweet tooth in hand [C] I'm begging [F] Peter Simmons in the candy land.
I'll meet the king of candy at a quarter to two.
I'll meet the king of candy at a
[C] [F]
quarter to two.
[Bb] Please see my sweet [F] tooth fine fine.
[C] He says I got something [F] gonna satisfy.
Sheeps in the meadow wolves in the house.
[C] Sheeps in the meadow [F] wolves in the house.
Sheeps in the meadow wolves in the house.
[Bb] The candy's in the [F] hand of the candy [C] man and the sweet tooth's in my [F] mouth.
[E] [N]
[F]
This [Db] is a song about
[C] a sweet tooth.
Good holiday song.
You like sweet teeth?
You ready?
[G] I guess I'll play it way up here.
[Bm]
[F] Look at all the guitar I'm not [G] using.
[F]
The sweet tooth is crying shame.
[C] [F]
Gotta [Bb] feed the sweet tooth [F] ten times a day [C] just to hear the wind blowing [F] on a windy day.
Out in Cairo, the mean old town.
[C] [F]
[Bb] That's [F] what my uncle John told [C] me when the sweet tooth [F] got him down.
And it's a slow ride
[C] [F]
on the Santa Fe.
[Bb] Crawling like a bear [F] underneath [C] the chair looking from his sweet tooth.
[F]
And there's a poor little bean in the dining
[C] [F]
car.
[Bb] Said it's so hard to [F] wait sitting on a plate [C] I wish there was a [F] candy bar.
[C]
[F]
[Bb]
[F] [C] [F] Said little brother [C]
[F]
to sister Sue.
[Bb] I got a sweet [F] tooth for the tooth [C] fairy and I'm working [F] on a cavity.
I wanna be a honey but I got [C]
[F] a sweet tooth.
[Bb] I asked you [F] once I won't ask you twice.
[C] Come and be my sugar [F] daddy I'll treat you nice.
Said the lily bell to the honey bee.
[C]
[F]
[Bb] I'd do [F] anything in this dog [C]-amounted world to be given to your [F] sweet tooth.
Said the soothsayer [C]
[Gm] [F]
to the candy cane.
[Bb] Let me try [F] it one more [C] time I'll tell you [F] if it tastes the same.
Well I'm going to the doctor gonna pull [C]
[F] my sweet tooth.
[Bb] For the [F] sun set co [C]-sun and it doesn't [F] let me do good pray.
Oh come on give me some of that
[C]
[F] Norvocaine.
Keep [Bb] the [F] sugar coming through a candy [C] straw I don't wanna feel the [F] pain.
Tooth on a string string on a knob.
[C] [F]
Well [Bb] that well water [F] better make me well [C] cause the sweet tooth's hurting [F] like a ringing bill.
And there's an angel in the attic sugar on top.
[C] [F]
Oh pretty please sugar on top.
[Bb] Oh when I [F] die sweet tooth in hand [C] I'm begging [F] Peter Simmons in the candy land.
I'll meet the king of candy at a quarter to two.
I'll meet the king of candy at a
[C] [F]
quarter to two.
[Bb] Please see my sweet [F] tooth fine fine.
[C] He says I got something [F] gonna satisfy.
Sheeps in the meadow wolves in the house.
[C] Sheeps in the meadow [F] wolves in the house.
Sheeps in the meadow wolves in the house.
[Bb] The candy's in the [F] hand of the candy [C] man and the sweet tooth's in my [F] mouth.
[E] [N]
[F]
Key:
F
C
Bb
Ab
Db
F
C
Bb
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Well [Ab] that was long, so [Db] I think we'll probably just [Ab] do one more. _
This _ [Db] is a song about _
[C] a sweet tooth.
_ _ Good holiday song.
You like sweet teeth? _ _ _
You ready?
_ [G] I guess I'll play it way up here.
[Bm] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ Look at all the guitar I'm not [G] using.
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ The sweet tooth is crying shame.
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ Gotta _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] feed the sweet tooth [F] ten times a day [C] just to hear the wind blowing [F] on a windy day.
Out in Cairo, the mean old town.
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] That's [F] what my uncle John told [C] me when the sweet tooth [F] got him down.
_ And it's a slow ride _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ on the Santa Fe. _
[Bb] Crawling like a bear [F] underneath [C] the chair looking from his sweet tooth.
[F] _
And there's a poor little bean _ in the dining _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ car.
[Bb] Said it's so hard to [F] wait sitting on a plate [C] I wish there was a [F] candy bar. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[F] _ [C] _ [F] _ _ _ Said little brother _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
to sister Sue.
[Bb] I got a sweet [F] tooth for the tooth [C] fairy and I'm working [F] on a cavity.
_ I wanna be a honey but I got _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ a _ _ sweet tooth.
_ _ _ [Bb] I asked you [F] once I won't ask you twice.
[C] Come and be my sugar [F] daddy I'll treat you nice.
_ Said the lily bell to the honey bee.
_ [C] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] I'd do [F] anything in this dog [C]-amounted world to be given to your [F] sweet tooth.
_ Said the soothsayer _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Gm] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
to the candy cane.
[Bb] Let me try [F] it one more [C] time I'll tell you [F] if it tastes the same.
_ Well I'm going to the doctor gonna pull _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ my sweet tooth.
_ _ [Bb] For the [F] sun set co [C]-sun and it doesn't [F] let me do good pray.
Oh come on give me some of that _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ Norvocaine.
Keep _ _ [Bb] the [F] sugar coming through a candy [C] straw I don't wanna feel the [F] pain. _ _ _ _ _
Tooth on a string string on a knob. _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
Well _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] that well water [F] better make me well [C] cause the sweet tooth's hurting [F] like a ringing bill.
And there's an angel in the attic _ sugar on top. _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ Oh pretty please sugar on top.
[Bb] Oh when I [F] die sweet tooth in hand [C] I'm begging [F] Peter Simmons in the candy land.
I'll meet the king of candy at a quarter to two.
I'll meet the king of candy at a _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ quarter to two.
[Bb] Please see my sweet [F] tooth fine fine.
[C] He says I got something [F] gonna satisfy. _
_ _ Sheeps in the meadow _ wolves in the house.
_ [C] Sheeps in the meadow [F] wolves in the house.
Sheeps in the meadow wolves in the house.
[Bb] The candy's in the [F] hand of the candy [C] man and the sweet tooth's in my [F] _ mouth. _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Well [Ab] that was long, so [Db] I think we'll probably just [Ab] do one more. _
This _ [Db] is a song about _
[C] a sweet tooth.
_ _ Good holiday song.
You like sweet teeth? _ _ _
You ready?
_ [G] I guess I'll play it way up here.
[Bm] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ Look at all the guitar I'm not [G] using.
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ The sweet tooth is crying shame.
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ Gotta _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] feed the sweet tooth [F] ten times a day [C] just to hear the wind blowing [F] on a windy day.
Out in Cairo, the mean old town.
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] That's [F] what my uncle John told [C] me when the sweet tooth [F] got him down.
_ And it's a slow ride _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ on the Santa Fe. _
[Bb] Crawling like a bear [F] underneath [C] the chair looking from his sweet tooth.
[F] _
And there's a poor little bean _ in the dining _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ car.
[Bb] Said it's so hard to [F] wait sitting on a plate [C] I wish there was a [F] candy bar. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[F] _ [C] _ [F] _ _ _ Said little brother _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
to sister Sue.
[Bb] I got a sweet [F] tooth for the tooth [C] fairy and I'm working [F] on a cavity.
_ I wanna be a honey but I got _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ a _ _ sweet tooth.
_ _ _ [Bb] I asked you [F] once I won't ask you twice.
[C] Come and be my sugar [F] daddy I'll treat you nice.
_ Said the lily bell to the honey bee.
_ [C] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] I'd do [F] anything in this dog [C]-amounted world to be given to your [F] sweet tooth.
_ Said the soothsayer _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Gm] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
to the candy cane.
[Bb] Let me try [F] it one more [C] time I'll tell you [F] if it tastes the same.
_ Well I'm going to the doctor gonna pull _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ my sweet tooth.
_ _ [Bb] For the [F] sun set co [C]-sun and it doesn't [F] let me do good pray.
Oh come on give me some of that _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ Norvocaine.
Keep _ _ [Bb] the [F] sugar coming through a candy [C] straw I don't wanna feel the [F] pain. _ _ _ _ _
Tooth on a string string on a knob. _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
Well _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] that well water [F] better make me well [C] cause the sweet tooth's hurting [F] like a ringing bill.
And there's an angel in the attic _ sugar on top. _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ Oh pretty please sugar on top.
[Bb] Oh when I [F] die sweet tooth in hand [C] I'm begging [F] Peter Simmons in the candy land.
I'll meet the king of candy at a quarter to two.
I'll meet the king of candy at a _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ quarter to two.
[Bb] Please see my sweet [F] tooth fine fine.
[C] He says I got something [F] gonna satisfy. _
_ _ Sheeps in the meadow _ wolves in the house.
_ [C] Sheeps in the meadow [F] wolves in the house.
Sheeps in the meadow wolves in the house.
[Bb] The candy's in the [F] hand of the candy [C] man and the sweet tooth's in my [F] _ mouth. _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _