My Old School Chords by Steely Dan
Tempo:
125.05 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
Em
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] [Em]
[C] [G] [A]
[G] [C] [G] [C] I [G] remember the [G] 35 sweet [D] flies [G]
[C] when you [G] put me on the Wolverine of Duane [C] and Dare.
[G] [Am]
[G] [Am] [G] It was [C] still September
[G] when your [Am] daddy [G] was quite [D] surprised [G]
[C] [Dm] [C] to find [G] you with the [D] working
girls [G] in your [Am] candy [G] jar.
[C] I
[G] [C] was smoking with the boys upstairs when [D] I heard about the whole affair.
[G] I said, [Em] whoa, no, [G] William and Mary [C] won't do.
[Dm]
Well, [G] I did [D] not [Am] think the girl [Bm] could be so [Em] cruel.
[D] I'm never [Am] going back [Bm] to my [G] old school.
[C]
[G] [D] [Em] [Am]
[G] [Em] [B]
[D] [G] [Am]
[Bm] [G] [Dm] [G]
[A] [G] [Am] [G] [C] Oh, the and the [G] [C] throwing [G] outside the door.
[C] [F] [C] Soon they're [G] going to be in bloom up in [C] any [G] day.
I can't stand the doing what you did [E] before.
[Bm] [C] [F] [C] Leaving [G] like a gypsy [D] queen [G] in a [Am] ferret [G] hair.
[C]
[G] [C] Well, I need the whistle, but I can't go [D] on.
Take her down to Mexico.
She [G] said, whoa, no, what a [C] horrible thing.
[F]
[C] [D] Well, I did not think [Am] the girl could [Bm] be [Em] so cruel.
And [D] I'm [Am] going back to [Bm] my [G] old school.
[D] [Em] [C]
[Bm] [Em] [E]
[D] [Em] [Am]
[Bm] [G]
[D] [G] [Am]
[Bm] [Em] [B]
[C] [A]
[Dm] [Bb] [C]
[G] [Am] [G] [C] California [G] [Gb] [G]
[Am] [G]
[Em] [D]
[C] [D] [G]
[D]
[G]
[C] [G] tumbles [G] into the [Em] sea.
[C]
[G] That'll be the day I go back to where the air dried to warn you about Chino and me.
[E] [Bm] [C] And I [G] can see the U [G].S. mail.
[C] Well, I need the whistle, but I can't go on.
[D] Take her down to Mexico.
[G] She said, [Em] whoa, [G] no, [Em] what a horrible [G] [C]
[F] [C] thing.
Well, [D] I did not [Am] think the girl [Bm] could be [Em] so cruel.
And [D] I'm never [Am] going back [Bm] to my [G] old school.
[D] [Em]
[Am] [Bm] [G] [E]
[D] [Em] [Am]
[Bm] [Em]
[G] [Am]
[D] [Em]
[Bm] [D] [C]
[Bm] [Em] [E]
[D] [G] [Am]
[Bm] [Em] [A] [Em]
[Eb] [D] [Em] [Am] [Bm]
[Em] [D]
[Em] [Am] [Bm]
[Em]
[D] [Em] [Am] [Bm]
[C] [G] [A]
[G] [C] [G] [C] I [G] remember the [G] 35 sweet [D] flies [G]
[C] when you [G] put me on the Wolverine of Duane [C] and Dare.
[G] [Am]
[G] [Am] [G] It was [C] still September
[G] when your [Am] daddy [G] was quite [D] surprised [G]
[C] [Dm] [C] to find [G] you with the [D] working
girls [G] in your [Am] candy [G] jar.
[C] I
[G] [C] was smoking with the boys upstairs when [D] I heard about the whole affair.
[G] I said, [Em] whoa, no, [G] William and Mary [C] won't do.
[Dm]
Well, [G] I did [D] not [Am] think the girl [Bm] could be so [Em] cruel.
[D] I'm never [Am] going back [Bm] to my [G] old school.
[C]
[G] [D] [Em] [Am]
[G] [Em] [B]
[D] [G] [Am]
[Bm] [G] [Dm] [G]
[A] [G] [Am] [G] [C] Oh, the and the [G] [C] throwing [G] outside the door.
[C] [F] [C] Soon they're [G] going to be in bloom up in [C] any [G] day.
I can't stand the doing what you did [E] before.
[Bm] [C] [F] [C] Leaving [G] like a gypsy [D] queen [G] in a [Am] ferret [G] hair.
[C]
[G] [C] Well, I need the whistle, but I can't go [D] on.
Take her down to Mexico.
She [G] said, whoa, no, what a [C] horrible thing.
[F]
[C] [D] Well, I did not think [Am] the girl could [Bm] be [Em] so cruel.
And [D] I'm [Am] going back to [Bm] my [G] old school.
[D] [Em] [C]
[Bm] [Em] [E]
[D] [Em] [Am]
[Bm] [G]
[D] [G] [Am]
[Bm] [Em] [B]
[C] [A]
[Dm] [Bb] [C]
[G] [Am] [G] [C] California [G] [Gb] [G]
[Am] [G]
[Em] [D]
[C] [D] [G]
[D]
[G]
[C] [G] tumbles [G] into the [Em] sea.
[C]
[G] That'll be the day I go back to where the air dried to warn you about Chino and me.
[E] [Bm] [C] And I [G] can see the U [G].S. mail.
[C] Well, I need the whistle, but I can't go on.
[D] Take her down to Mexico.
[G] She said, [Em] whoa, [G] no, [Em] what a horrible [G] [C]
[F] [C] thing.
Well, [D] I did not [Am] think the girl [Bm] could be [Em] so cruel.
And [D] I'm never [Am] going back [Bm] to my [G] old school.
[D] [Em]
[Am] [Bm] [G] [E]
[D] [Em] [Am]
[Bm] [Em]
[G] [Am]
[D] [Em]
[Bm] [D] [C]
[Bm] [Em] [E]
[D] [G] [Am]
[Bm] [Em] [A] [Em]
[Eb] [D] [Em] [Am] [Bm]
[Em] [D]
[Em] [Am] [Bm]
[Em]
[D] [Em] [Am] [Bm]
Key:
G
C
D
Em
Am
G
C
D
[E] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _
[G] _ [C] _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ I [G] remember the [G] 35 sweet [D] flies [G] _
_ [C] _ when you [G] put me on the _ Wolverine of Duane [C] and Dare.
[G] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Am] [G] It was [C] still September _
[G] when your [Am] daddy [G] was quite [D] surprised [G] _
_ [C] _ [Dm] [C] to find [G] you with the [D] working
girls [G] in your [Am] candy [G] jar.
[C] I _ _
[G] _ [C] was _ smoking with the boys upstairs when [D] I heard about the whole affair.
[G] I said, [Em] whoa, no, [G] _ William and Mary [C] won't do.
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _
Well, [G] I did [D] not [Am] think the girl [Bm] could be so [Em] _ _ cruel. _ _
_ [D] I'm never [Am] going back [Bm] to my [G] old school.
[C] _ _ _
[G] _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _ [Am] _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ [Am] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Dm] _ [G] _ _
_ [A] _ [G] _ [Am] _ [G] [C] Oh, the and the [G] _ [C] throwing [G] outside the door.
_ [C] _ [F] _ [C] Soon they're [G] going to be in bloom up in [C] any [G] day. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I can't stand the _ doing what you did [E] before.
_ [Bm] _ [C] _ [F] _ [C] Leaving [G] like a gypsy [D] queen [G] in a [Am] ferret [G] hair.
[C] _ _
[G] _ [C] Well, I need the whistle, but I can't go [D] on.
Take her down to Mexico.
She [G] said, whoa, no, what a [C] horrible thing.
_ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ [D] Well, I did not think [Am] the girl could [Bm] be [Em] so cruel. _ _ _
And [D] I'm _ [Am] going back to [Bm] my [G] old _ _ _ school.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _ [C] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ [Am] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ [Am] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _
[G] _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ California [G] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ tumbles [G] into the [Em] sea.
_ _ [C] _ _
[G] That'll be the day I go back to where the air _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
dried to warn you _ about Chino and me.
_ [E] _ [Bm] _ _ _ [C] _ And I [G] can see the U _ [G].S. mail. _
[C] _ _ _ Well, I need the whistle, but I can't go on.
[D] _ Take her down to Mexico.
[G] She said, [Em] whoa, [G] no, [Em] what a horrible [G] _ [C] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [C] thing.
Well, [D] I did not [Am] think the girl [Bm] could be [Em] so cruel. _
_ _ And [D] I'm never [Am] going back [Bm] to my [G] old school.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _
[Am] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [G] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _ [Em] _ _
_ [Eb] _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ [Am] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [Em] _ [Am] _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _
[G] _ [C] _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ I [G] remember the [G] 35 sweet [D] flies [G] _
_ [C] _ when you [G] put me on the _ Wolverine of Duane [C] and Dare.
[G] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Am] [G] It was [C] still September _
[G] when your [Am] daddy [G] was quite [D] surprised [G] _
_ [C] _ [Dm] [C] to find [G] you with the [D] working
girls [G] in your [Am] candy [G] jar.
[C] I _ _
[G] _ [C] was _ smoking with the boys upstairs when [D] I heard about the whole affair.
[G] I said, [Em] whoa, no, [G] _ William and Mary [C] won't do.
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _
Well, [G] I did [D] not [Am] think the girl [Bm] could be so [Em] _ _ cruel. _ _
_ [D] I'm never [Am] going back [Bm] to my [G] old school.
[C] _ _ _
[G] _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _ [Am] _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ [Am] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Dm] _ [G] _ _
_ [A] _ [G] _ [Am] _ [G] [C] Oh, the and the [G] _ [C] throwing [G] outside the door.
_ [C] _ [F] _ [C] Soon they're [G] going to be in bloom up in [C] any [G] day. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I can't stand the _ doing what you did [E] before.
_ [Bm] _ [C] _ [F] _ [C] Leaving [G] like a gypsy [D] queen [G] in a [Am] ferret [G] hair.
[C] _ _
[G] _ [C] Well, I need the whistle, but I can't go [D] on.
Take her down to Mexico.
She [G] said, whoa, no, what a [C] horrible thing.
_ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ [D] Well, I did not think [Am] the girl could [Bm] be [Em] so cruel. _ _ _
And [D] I'm _ [Am] going back to [Bm] my [G] old _ _ _ school.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _ [C] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ [Am] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ [Am] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _
[G] _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ California [G] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ tumbles [G] into the [Em] sea.
_ _ [C] _ _
[G] That'll be the day I go back to where the air _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
dried to warn you _ about Chino and me.
_ [E] _ [Bm] _ _ _ [C] _ And I [G] can see the U _ [G].S. mail. _
[C] _ _ _ Well, I need the whistle, but I can't go on.
[D] _ Take her down to Mexico.
[G] She said, [Em] whoa, [G] no, [Em] what a horrible [G] _ [C] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [C] thing.
Well, [D] I did not [Am] think the girl [Bm] could be [Em] so cruel. _
_ _ And [D] I'm never [Am] going back [Bm] to my [G] old school.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _
[Am] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [G] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _ [Em] _ _
_ [Eb] _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ [Am] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [Em] _ [Am] _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _