Verse 1: B Well, I tried to run my game Amaj7 G#7 C#m7 She said "Man, that's the same old thing I've heard before" Em7 B F# D#7 And I'm too tired to go for your show (again and again) B And she started to explain Amaj7 G#7 C#m7 She said "Man, I ain't sayin' what you're playin' just can't make it E B F# G F# But I just can't take it anymore" Chorus: B F# Play somethin' sweet, play somethin' mellow B A E Play somethin' I can sink my teeth in like Jello B F# Play something I can understand B E7 B F# Play me some Brickyard Blues
B F# Play somethin' sweet and make it funky B A E Just let me lay back and grin like a monkey B F# Play something I can understand B E7 B F# Play me some Brickyard Blues Verse 2: B Well, I started to sweat Amaj7 G#7 C#m7 She said "Don't get upset 'cause you just might break a string Em7 B F# D#7 And that won't do a thing for your show B So I said to myself Amaj7 G#7 C#m7 I said "Self, do you see what is sailin' through my soul?" Em7 B F# G F# And I gotta have some more, don't ya know Chorus: B F# Play somethin' sweet, play somethin' mellow B A E Play somethin' I can sink my teeth in like Jello B F# Play something I can understand B E7 B F# Play me some Brickyard Blues B F# Play somethin' sweet and make it funky B A E Just let me lay back and grin like a monkey B F# Play something I can understand B E7 B F# Play me some Brickyard Blues Bridge: F# It's enough to make it light in the dark F# It's enough to make a bite just a bark F# It's enough to make a body move around F# It's enough to make a rabbit hug a dog B Play somethin' sweet Solo: F# B A E B F# B E7 B F# B A E B F# B E7 B F# Verse 3: B Well, I tried to run my game Amaj7 G#7 C#m7 She said "Man, that's the same old thing I've heard before" Em7 B F# D#7 And I'm too tired to go for your show (again and again) B And she started to explain Amaj7 G#7 C#m7 She said "Man, I ain't sayin' what you're playin' just can't make it Em7 B F# G F# But I just can't take it anymore" Chorus: B F# Play somethin' sweet, play somethin' mellow B A E Play somethin' I can sink my teeth in like Jello B F# Play something I can understand B E7 B F# Play me some Brickyard Blues B F# Play somethin' sweet and make it funky B A E Just let me lay back and grin like a monkey B F# Play something I can understand B E7 B F# Play me some Brickyard Blues Chorus: B F# Play somethin' sweet, play somethin' mellow B A E Play somethin' I can sink my teeth in like Jello B F# Play something I can understand B E7 B F# Play me some Brickyard Blues B F# Play somethin' sweet and make it funky B A E Just let me lay back and grin like a monkey B F# Play something I can understand B E7 B F# Play me some Brickyard Blues