Intro C G C F C x 4 Eb C G# Bb C x 2

C Gold coast slave ship bound for cotton fields
F Sold in a market down in New Orleans
C Scarred old slaver know he’s doin alright
Bb Hear him whip the women C just around midnight

G Brown sugar C how come you taste so good
G Brown sugar, C just like a young girl should

Inter Eb C G# Bb C

C Drums beating cold English blood runs hot
F Lady of the house wondrin where its gonna stop
C House boy knows that he’s doin’ alright
Bb You should a heard him C just around midnight

G Brown sugar C how come you taste so good
G Brown sugar, C just like a young girl should

Solo Eb C G# Bb C x 4

G Aaah, brown sugar C how come you taste so good, babe
G Brown sugar, C just like a black girl should

C I bet your mama was a tent show queen
F And all her boyfriends were sweet sixteen
C I’m no schoolboy but I know what I like
Bb You should have heard them C just around midnight

G Brown sugar C how come you taste so good
G Aaaah, brown sugar, C just like a young girl should, yeah

Outro G C x 8