Song Name: | Raised On Robbery | By: | Joni Mitchell |
Posted By: | WaltP | Difficulty: | Any |
Key: | C | Genre: | Pop |
Harp Type: | Chromatic | ||
Created: | 2008-12-28 11:12:36 | Modified: | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 |
Song: | RAISED ON ROBBERY
By Joni Mitchell Key: C 5 5 5 5 -5 -5* 6 He was sit-tin� in the lounge 5 5 6 -6 -6* 7 of the Em-pire Ho-tel 6 7 -7 -7 -5* 6 7 7 He was drink-ing for di-ver-sion -5* 6 -7 -7 -5* 6 7 He was think-ing for him-self 3 4 4 -5-5* 6 5 5 5 6-6 -6* 7 A lit-tle mon-ey rid-ing on the Ma-ple Leafs 6 -7 -7 7 7 7 7 7 6 7 -7 A-long comes this la-dy in lac-y sleeves 5 5 She says... -7 7 -6 -6 -6 -6 "Let me sit down you know -6 -6 -6 -6 7 -5* Drink-ing a-lone's a shame 6 7 -5*6 7 7 -5*-5* -5*6 It's a shame, it's a cry-in� shame -7* -7 7 7 7 Look at those jok-ers 7 7 7 7 7-7 -5 -5* Glued to that damn hoc-key game -77 -6 7 -7 7 -6 -6 -6 Hey hon-ey - you got lots of cash -7 7 -6 -6 -6 -6 Bring us round a bot-tle -6 -6 -6 -6 -6 7 And we'll have some laughs -9 8 -7* -7* -7* Gin's what I'm drink-ing -7*-7* -8-7 7 7-6 -5*6 5 I was raised on rob-ber- y I'm a pretty good cook I'm sitting on my groceries Come up to my kitchen I'll show you my best recipe I try and I try but I can't save a cent I'm up half the night cooking Trying to make my rent I'm rough but I'm pleasin' I was raised on robbery 7 -7 7 -7 7 -6 -6 -6 We had a lit-tle mon-ey once -6 -6 -7 7 -7 They were push-ing through 7 -7 -7 6-5 -3* a four lane high-way -7* -7* -7* -7* -7 -8 -7 7 7 7 Gov-ern-ment gave us three thou-sand dol-lars 7 7 7 7 7 -7 5 -5*6 You should-a seen it fly a-way -7 7 -7 7 -77-77 -6 -6 First he bought a '5 7 Bis-cayne -6 -6 -6 -6 -6 -67 He put it in the ditch -7 -7 7 -7 7 -6 He drunk up all the rest -6 -6 -6 -6 -67 That son of a bitch -9 -9 -9 -7* 8 His blood's bad whis-key 8 8 8 7 7-6 -5*6 5 I was raised on rob-ber- y You know you ain't bad looking I like the way you hold your drinks Come home with me honey I ain't asking for no full-length mink Hey, where you going... Don't go yet... Your glass ain't empty and we just met You're mean when you're loaded - I was raised on robbery" |