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Cake Chords

Music by: The B-52'S
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[Intro 1]
[Am][D][Am]
[A]Take a little,

[Verse 1]
[D]
[Am]take[A] a little nip.[Am]
[A]Take a [G]little [D]sip,
[A]tak[Am]e a little [A]more.[Am][A]
[Am]Spread icing nice and thick
between the layers.
[A]Ooh [D]let it [Am]drip down the
sides. Who cares?

[Interlude 1]
Done with the batter.
[Am][D]
[A][Em][G]
[A][D][G]
[Em]I am[G] watching

[Verse 2]
it drip
down [A]the sides.
(If you want a better batter,
[D]better beat it harder)
[G]I a[Asus4]m watchin[A]g[G]
it [A]drip down the sides.
I [Am]said according [G]to my recipe,
[Am]you put it on a [A]sl[D]ow bake.[G]
Accord[A]ing [G]to my recipe,
[Am]you put it on a [A]sl[D]ow bake.[G][Am]
[G]I am watching it

[Verse 3]
drip down the sides.
[A](If you want a better batter,
better beat [D]it [A]harder)
[G]I am watching i[A]t drip down the s[G]ides.
[D]I s[A]aid accord[Am]ing to m[G]y recipe,
[A]you put[Am] it on [A]a slow bake.
(Takes a long [G]time for it to rise)
Accord[A]ing to my [G]re [A]cipe,
you put it on a slow bake.
(Let it [D]drip right down the [A]sides)
Ac[Am]cording [G]to my recipe.
[Am](Who[G] cares)
I can[Am]'t wa[A]it[G] to pu[Am]t
the icing [G]on the [Am]cake.
[G]I, [A]I can't w[Am]ait to put the i[A]cing on t[Am]he[A]
[D]cak[A]e.[Am][A][D][Am][A][G]
[A][D][A]
[Am]
[A]Caaaake.
Hey, you know what [C]I'd really like [Am]to do?

[Verse 4]
[A]Say wha'?
I feel [Am]like makin' a cake.
Oh wah, what kind [C]of cake
do you [Am]want?
Umm, how [D]about [Am]... pineapple[A]
[Am]upside- down cake?
Maybe a chocolate devil's [C]food cake?
[Am]Wah,[C] nothin' like a ch[Am]ocolate
devil's food [D]cake.
[C]Oh, how [G]abo[Am]ut
an angel cake?
Umm, some cinnamon?
Yeah, [C]sure.
[G]Sugar?[Am]
Yeah, uh huh. I swear.
You got a pan the right size?
[D]A p[Am]an?
It says, in this cookbook,
it takes a long time to rise.
I read that. Now, beware.
Let's get this thing in the [A]oven.

[Verse 5]
Take a [G]little,
[A]tak[Am]e a l[A]ittle nip.[Am][A]
Take a [D]little sip,
[A]tak[Am]e a l[A]ittle more.[D][A][Am][A]
[D]Spread [A]icing nice [Am]and thick
between [A]the layers.
[D]Oh, let it [Am]drip down the sides.
[A]Who[Am] care[A]s?
[Am]Done with the batter[A].
[D]

[Interlude 2]
[F#m][Em][A][G][A]
[D][Em]
I [G]am

[Verse 6]
watching it drip down the sides.
[A](If you want a better batter,
better beat it [G]harder)
[A]I am w[G]atching it drip down t[A]he sides.[D]
I said [Em]according to my [G]recipe
[Am]You put it on a [A]sl[D]ow bake[G]
According [Am]to my re[G]cipe
[Am]You put it o[A]n [D]a slow bake
[G]Hah! [Em]hah! [G]hah! hah[Am]! hah!
[D]hah[Em]! hah! ha[G]h! hah...
[Am]I can't wait to pu[A]t the
[D]icing on the [Em]cake
[G]Hah! hah! [A]hah![D][G]
[Em]hah! hah! [G]hah!
hah! hah! [A]hah...[D][G][Em]
[G][A][D]
Two hundred- [Em]fifty [G]strokes to beat it,
[A]I just can't w[D]ait to e[Em]at it

[Outro 1]
[G][D][Em]
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