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Saxophones Chords

Music by: Jimmy Buffett
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[Intro 1]
[D]

[Verse 1]
[D]I cut my teeth on gumbo rock
Benny [G]Spellman and Doctor John
[Dm]Sweet [D]Irma Thomas and Frog man Henry
[E]Use to boogie woogie all night [A]long
Tho I [G]love rock and roll the acoustic guitar
Was the [D]only way I had of becoming a star
I [E]knew it recognized and traveling around
But they [Am]won't play my
record in my ol' hometown
[G][A]

[Verse 2]
If I [G]had saxophones
Big baritone, cleanin' up the
muddy [D]breaks[C][Am]
[A]If I had [G]Saxophones
I could get some recognition from
That Mobile Alabama DJ
[A][Bb][A]

[Verse 3]
[D]Livin' [Dm]by the ocean some
[D]times I get the [Dm]no tion
[D]To [G]take my Jane to Alabama
[Dm]We hang [D]out in a funky little bar
They [E]call it the Shipwreck [Am]loung[A]e
[Am]Well, we get k[G]inda drunk and
we play rock and roll
[D]Grabbin' everybody right
down in their soul
[E]When we get to cookin'
something's still wrong
[A]There's still something missing
from them good old [G]songs[Am]
[A]

[Verse 4]
[Am]If we ha[G]d saxophones
Big baritone,
cleaning up the muddy break[D]s[A]
[D]If we had sax[G]ophones
I could make that joint
shimmy like a big

[Interlude 1]
California earthquake
[A][D]
[G][D][E][A]

[Verse 5]
[D]If we had[A] sax[G]ophone
Big baritone, cleaning up the
muddy break[D]s[A][F][A]
If we [D]had [G]saxophone
I could get some recognition from

[Outro 1]
That Mobile Alabama DJ
[A][D]
[G][D][E][Am]
[G][D][E][A]
[G]
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