Screamin' Jay Hawkins - Alligator Wine Chords
Tempo:
124.6 bpm
Chords used:
Cm
Eb
C
G
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Start Jamming...
[Gb]
[Cm]
[Gb] [Cm]
[Cm]
Take the blood out of an alligator.
[Eb] [Cm] Take the left eyeball out of a fish.
[Eb] Take [C] the skin off of a frog.
[Eb] [Cm] And mix it all up in a dish.
[Eb] [Cm] Grab a bowl of green swamp funky water.
Then count to three.
Count from one to nine.
[Eb] [Cm] Spit over [Gb] your left shoulder.
[Eb] [Cm] And you got alligator wine.
[Gb] [G] [Am] Alligator wine!
[F] You old porgy pie.
[Gm] [Cm] It's gonna make [Dm] your [C] head.
I [Dm] said it's gonna make [Cm] your head.
I said it's gonna [E] make your mind.
[Eb] [C] It'll make your head ball, baby.
[Eb] [Cm] It'll make your toes freeze.
It'll turn your blood into [Eb] steam.
[Cm] Gonna make your cough and sneeze.
[Eb] [Cm] You're gonna scream, woo!
Like an eagle.
You're gonna roar, roar!
Like a [Eb] mountain lion.
[Cm] When you get finished drinking.
[Eb] [Cm] Good old alligator wine.
[Gb] [G] [Am] Alligator [G] wine!
[F] You old porgy pie.
[Gm] [Cm] It's gonna [Dm] make your heart.
[C] I [Dm] said [Cm] it's gonna make [Dm] your [C] mind.
[Eb] [C] Meet me at the stroke of midnight.
[Eb] [Cm] [G] By the swamp down in the woods.
[Eb] [Cm] [B] I'm gonna make you love me, [Gm] baby.
Like you never thought you could.
You're gonna drink my magic potion.
And your [G] bloodshot eyes will [Eb] shine.
[C] You'll be a slave forever.
[Eb] [C] To [E] my alligator [C] wine.
[Gb] [G] [Am] Alligator [G] wine!
[Am] [F] You old porgy pie.
[Gm] [Cm] Gonna [Dm] make [C] your
I [Dm] said [Cm] it's [Dm] gonna make your [Cm] mind.
Little [Ab] alligator.
[Cm] [A] [Abm] Tall [C] alligator.
[Eb] [Cm] Round [Ab]
[Eb] alligator.
[Ab] Square [G] alligator.
[Eb] [Cm] Fat.
[Eb] [Cm] Cross-eyed alligator.
[Eb] [C] Funky [Eb] alligator.
[Cm] Crocodile shoes.
[Eb] [Cm] Hippopotamus kneecaps.
[Eb] [C] Giraffe nose.
[Eb] [Cm] [E] Baboon lips.
[Eb] [G] Orangutan.
[Cm]
[Gb] [Cm]
[Cm]
Take the blood out of an alligator.
[Eb] [Cm] Take the left eyeball out of a fish.
[Eb] Take [C] the skin off of a frog.
[Eb] [Cm] And mix it all up in a dish.
[Eb] [Cm] Grab a bowl of green swamp funky water.
Then count to three.
Count from one to nine.
[Eb] [Cm] Spit over [Gb] your left shoulder.
[Eb] [Cm] And you got alligator wine.
[Gb] [G] [Am] Alligator wine!
[F] You old porgy pie.
[Gm] [Cm] It's gonna make [Dm] your [C] head.
I [Dm] said it's gonna make [Cm] your head.
I said it's gonna [E] make your mind.
[Eb] [C] It'll make your head ball, baby.
[Eb] [Cm] It'll make your toes freeze.
It'll turn your blood into [Eb] steam.
[Cm] Gonna make your cough and sneeze.
[Eb] [Cm] You're gonna scream, woo!
Like an eagle.
You're gonna roar, roar!
Like a [Eb] mountain lion.
[Cm] When you get finished drinking.
[Eb] [Cm] Good old alligator wine.
[Gb] [G] [Am] Alligator [G] wine!
[F] You old porgy pie.
[Gm] [Cm] It's gonna [Dm] make your heart.
[C] I [Dm] said [Cm] it's gonna make [Dm] your [C] mind.
[Eb] [C] Meet me at the stroke of midnight.
[Eb] [Cm] [G] By the swamp down in the woods.
[Eb] [Cm] [B] I'm gonna make you love me, [Gm] baby.
Like you never thought you could.
You're gonna drink my magic potion.
And your [G] bloodshot eyes will [Eb] shine.
[C] You'll be a slave forever.
[Eb] [C] To [E] my alligator [C] wine.
[Gb] [G] [Am] Alligator [G] wine!
[Am] [F] You old porgy pie.
[Gm] [Cm] Gonna [Dm] make [C] your
I [Dm] said [Cm] it's [Dm] gonna make your [Cm] mind.
Little [Ab] alligator.
[Cm] [A] [Abm] Tall [C] alligator.
[Eb] [Cm] Round [Ab]
[Eb] alligator.
[Ab] Square [G] alligator.
[Eb] [Cm] Fat.
[Eb] [Cm] Cross-eyed alligator.
[Eb] [C] Funky [Eb] alligator.
[Cm] Crocodile shoes.
[Eb] [Cm] Hippopotamus kneecaps.
[Eb] [C] Giraffe nose.
[Eb] [Cm] [E] Baboon lips.
[Eb] [G] Orangutan.
Key:
Cm
Eb
C
G
Dm
Cm
Eb
C
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_ _ Take the blood out of an alligator.
[Eb] _ _ [Cm] Take the left eyeball out of a fish.
_ [Eb] _ Take [C] the skin off of a frog.
_ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] And mix it all up in a dish.
_ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ Grab a bowl of green swamp funky water.
_ Then count to three.
Count from one to nine.
[Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ Spit over [Gb] your left shoulder.
[Eb] _ _ [Cm] And you got alligator wine.
[Gb] _ [G] _ _ [Am] Alligator wine!
_ _ [F] _ You old porgy pie.
[Gm] _ [Cm] _ It's gonna make [Dm] your [C] head.
I [Dm] said it's gonna make [Cm] your head.
I said it's gonna [E] make your mind.
[Eb] _ _ [C] It'll make your head ball, baby.
[Eb] _ _ [Cm] It'll make your toes freeze.
It'll _ turn your blood into [Eb] steam.
_ [Cm] Gonna make your cough and sneeze.
[Eb] _ _ [Cm] You're gonna scream, woo!
Like an eagle.
_ You're gonna roar, roar!
Like a [Eb] mountain lion.
[Cm] _ When you get finished drinking.
_ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] Good old alligator wine.
_ [Gb] _ [G] _ _ [Am] Alligator [G] wine!
_ _ [F] _ You old porgy pie.
_ [Gm] _ _ [Cm] It's gonna [Dm] make your heart.
[C] I [Dm] said [Cm] it's gonna make [Dm] your [C] mind.
_ [Eb] _ _ [C] Meet me at the stroke of midnight.
[Eb] _ _ [Cm] [G] By the swamp down in the woods.
[Eb] _ _ [Cm] [B] I'm gonna make you love me, [Gm] baby.
_ _ Like you never thought you could.
_ _ You're gonna drink my magic potion.
_ _ And your [G] bloodshot eyes will [Eb] shine.
_ [C] _ You'll be a slave forever.
[Eb] _ _ [C] To [E] my _ alligator [C] wine.
[Gb] _ [G] _ [Am] Alligator [G] wine!
[Am] _ _ [F] _ You old porgy pie.
[Gm] _ _ [Cm] Gonna [Dm] make [C] your_
I [Dm] said [Cm] it's [Dm] gonna make your [Cm] mind.
_ _ Little [Ab] alligator. _
[Cm] _ _ _ [A] _ [Abm] Tall [C] alligator.
_ [Eb] _ [Cm] _ _ Round [Ab] _
[Eb] alligator.
_ [Ab] _ Square _ [G] alligator.
_ [Eb] _ [Cm] _ Fat. _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ [Cm] _ Cross-eyed alligator.
_ [Eb] _ _ [C] _ Funky _ [Eb] alligator.
_ [Cm] _ _ _ Crocodile shoes.
[Eb] _ [Cm] _ _ _ Hippopotamus kneecaps.
[Eb] _ _ [C] _ _ Giraffe nose.
[Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ [E] _ Baboon lips.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [G] Orangutan. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ Take the blood out of an alligator.
[Eb] _ _ [Cm] Take the left eyeball out of a fish.
_ [Eb] _ Take [C] the skin off of a frog.
_ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] And mix it all up in a dish.
_ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ Grab a bowl of green swamp funky water.
_ Then count to three.
Count from one to nine.
[Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ Spit over [Gb] your left shoulder.
[Eb] _ _ [Cm] And you got alligator wine.
[Gb] _ [G] _ _ [Am] Alligator wine!
_ _ [F] _ You old porgy pie.
[Gm] _ [Cm] _ It's gonna make [Dm] your [C] head.
I [Dm] said it's gonna make [Cm] your head.
I said it's gonna [E] make your mind.
[Eb] _ _ [C] It'll make your head ball, baby.
[Eb] _ _ [Cm] It'll make your toes freeze.
It'll _ turn your blood into [Eb] steam.
_ [Cm] Gonna make your cough and sneeze.
[Eb] _ _ [Cm] You're gonna scream, woo!
Like an eagle.
_ You're gonna roar, roar!
Like a [Eb] mountain lion.
[Cm] _ When you get finished drinking.
_ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] Good old alligator wine.
_ [Gb] _ [G] _ _ [Am] Alligator [G] wine!
_ _ [F] _ You old porgy pie.
_ [Gm] _ _ [Cm] It's gonna [Dm] make your heart.
[C] I [Dm] said [Cm] it's gonna make [Dm] your [C] mind.
_ [Eb] _ _ [C] Meet me at the stroke of midnight.
[Eb] _ _ [Cm] [G] By the swamp down in the woods.
[Eb] _ _ [Cm] [B] I'm gonna make you love me, [Gm] baby.
_ _ Like you never thought you could.
_ _ You're gonna drink my magic potion.
_ _ And your [G] bloodshot eyes will [Eb] shine.
_ [C] _ You'll be a slave forever.
[Eb] _ _ [C] To [E] my _ alligator [C] wine.
[Gb] _ [G] _ [Am] Alligator [G] wine!
[Am] _ _ [F] _ You old porgy pie.
[Gm] _ _ [Cm] Gonna [Dm] make [C] your_
I [Dm] said [Cm] it's [Dm] gonna make your [Cm] mind.
_ _ Little [Ab] alligator. _
[Cm] _ _ _ [A] _ [Abm] Tall [C] alligator.
_ [Eb] _ [Cm] _ _ Round [Ab] _
[Eb] alligator.
_ [Ab] _ Square _ [G] alligator.
_ [Eb] _ [Cm] _ Fat. _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ [Cm] _ Cross-eyed alligator.
_ [Eb] _ _ [C] _ Funky _ [Eb] alligator.
_ [Cm] _ _ _ Crocodile shoes.
[Eb] _ [Cm] _ _ _ Hippopotamus kneecaps.
[Eb] _ _ [C] _ _ Giraffe nose.
[Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ [E] _ Baboon lips.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [G] Orangutan. _ _
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