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Raised On Robbery by Joni Mitchell
Raised On Robbery
Chords used in this song :
Bb
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Tuning:E A D G B E
Capo:no capo
Bb x13331
C x32010
F 133211
G 3x0003
[Intro]
C E C E C C C E
[Prelude]
C E C E
He was sittin’ in the lounge of the empire hotel
C E
He was drinkin’ for diversion he was thinkin’ for himself
C E C E
A little money ridin’ on the maple leafs
C
Along comes this lady in lacy sleeves she says
[Verse 1]
F
Let me sit down you know,
C
Drinkin’ alone’s a shame
C
It’s a shame it’s a cryin’ shame
G F C
Look at those jokers glued to that damn hockey game
F
Hey honey you got lots of cash
F
Bring us ‘round a bottle and we’ll have some laughs
Bb G C
Gin’s what I’m drinkin’ I was raised on robbery
[Turnaround]
C G F
C G C
[Verse 2]
F C
I’m a pretty good cook sittin’ on my groceries
G F C
Come up to my kitchen i’ll show you my best recipes
F
I try and i try but i can’t save a cent
F
I’m up after midnight cookin’ tryin’ to make my rent
Bb G C
I’m rough but I’m pleasin’ I was raised on robbery
[Turnaround]
C G F
C G C
[Verse 3]
F
I had a little money once
C
They were pushin’ through a four lane highway
G
Government gave us three thousand dollars,
F C
You shoulda seen it fly away
F
First he bought a fifty-seven Biscayne he put it in the ditch
F
He drunk up all the rest that son of a bitch
Bb G C
His blood’s bad whiskey I was raised on robbery
[Turnaround]
C G F
C G C
[Verse 4]
F
You know you ain’t bad lookin’,
C
I like the way you hold your drinks
G
Come home with me honey
F C
I ain’t askin’ for no full-length mink
F
Hey, where you goin’?
F
Don’t go yet your glass ain’t empty and we just met
Bb
You’re mean when you’re loaded;
G C
I was raised on robbery
[Outro]
C G F
C G C
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version 2
Tuning:E A D G B E
Capo:no capo
[Intro]
Am G Am G
He was sittin' in the lounge of the Empire Hotel
Am G Am G
Drinkin' for diversion and thinkin' for himself
Am G Am G
A little money ridin' on the maple leafs
Am G Am G
Along comes this lady in lacy sleeves, she says
[Verse 1]
F C7
Let me sit down, you know, drinkin' alone's a shame
G F C7
Look at those jokers glued to that damn hockey game
F
Hey honey, you got lots of cash
F
Bring us 'round a bottle and we'll have some laughs
Bb G C7
Gin's what I'm drinkin' I was raised on robbery
[Instrumental]
C7 G F
C7 G C7
[Verse 2]
F C7
I'm a pretty good cook sittin' on my groceries
G F C7
Come up to my kitchen I'll show you my best recipes
F
I try and I try but I can't save a cent
F
I'm up after midnight cookin' tryin' to make my rent
Bb G C7
I'm rough but I'm pleasin', I was raised on robbery
[Instrumental]
C7 G F
C7 G C7
[Verse 3]
F C7
I had a little money once, they were pushin' through a four lane highway
G F C7
Government gave us three thousand dollars, now you shoulda seen it fly away
F
First he bought a fifty-seven Biscayne he put it in the ditch
F
He drunk up all the rest that son of a bitch
Bb G C7
His blood's bad whiskey, I was raised on robbery
[Instrumental]
C7 G F
C7 G C7
[Verse 4]
F C7
You know you ain't bad lookin' and I like the way you hold your drinks
G F C7
Come home with me honey I ain't askin' for no full-length mink
F
Hey, where you goin'?
F
Don't go yet your glass ain't empty and we just met
Bb G C7
You're mean when you're loaded, I was raised on robbery
[Outro]
C7 G F
C7 G C7
C7 G F
C7 G C7
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