Calabama

Intro
GWhooEm7​
G Uh, Uh, Uh

Come On, Yeah
GAll The Pretty Ladies Just Clap Your Hands
Em7Clap Your Hands, Clap Your Hands
GAll The Pretty Ladies Just Clap Your Hands

Verse 1
GI Just Got Some News Today
Em7Everything I Wished For Came My Way
GLove And Peace And Big Money
Em7More New Members In The Family
GHaters Finally Dropped Their Guns
Em7Wasn't Loaded Anyway, Scared No One
GWent From Ten Bodyguards To None

If They Don't Read, Then Posse No Fun
But GHere Come Calibama Talkin' Mo' Stuff
Em7Guess A Hundred Million Records Ain't Enough
GAll-Stars Arе Comin' From The First To Last

Anybody Don't Can
Stay GQuiet While I Bring Thе Noise
Em7We Just Got Some Brand New Toys
GIf Y'all Ready Just Show Me Love

Watch Calibama Get Bugged

Chorus
G Uh, Em7All The Pretty Ladies Just Clap Your Hands
G All The Funky Brothers Dance To My Band
G Ha, Em7Npg Cuttin' Up Your Rug, Uh
G Uh, Watch Calibama Get Bugged

Verse 2
GVerbal Coat In Flattery
Em7Drum Machine Electricity
GEvery Time I Look I See

Another Facsimile
GPick And Drumstick Not In Hand
Em7See No Music On The Stand
G Grab Your Partner, Gather 'Round

This Is How We All Get Down

Chorus
G Whoo
Em7All The Pretty Ladies Just Clap Your Hands
G All The Funky Brothers Dance To My Band
G Npg, Em7Npg Cuttin' Up Your Rug
G Uh, Lawd

Watch Calibama Get Bugged, Come On

Post-Chorus
G HornsEm7​
GUh
HornsG​
Em7   Uh, UhG​

Verse 3
Uh, Like A AmRim Shot On A ANew Roots Joint

My Band's Tight, Yeah
AAmnointed, AAll Natural

Pass My Tape, Go Straight To Jail
And AAmnother Thing, When AI Sing

Black And White Hold Hands

Start Clappin' When We Enter The Jam
Back AmDance If You Wanna AJust Clap Your Hands

Here We Come, Y'all, Uh
Prisoner AmBand, Good God

Chorus
Am  All The Pretty Ladies Just Clap Your Hands
Am  All The Funky Brothers Dance To My Band
Am  Uh, New Power G, Yeah, We Got A New Drug
Am  Here We Come, Y'all, Prisoner Band
AmLook Out

Verse 4
AmHappy 'Cause AWe Just Got Paid

Free From All Contracts
Chillin' In The Shade Of The AmSun's Light
AOh, We Got It Right

Distribute Your Own, Make A Mil' Overnight
Before The AmTax Come, Quick ABuy Some Land

Don't Build Nothin', Just Clap Your Hands
AmDon't Build Nothin', Just AClap Your Hands

Here We Come, Y'all, Uh
Prisoner Band Am​

Ha, Prisoner Band
Am  Oh, Hear Me Now

Verse 5
AmRecord Labels Used To Be A Friend Of Mine
BmNow They're Just A Monumental Waste Of Time
AmSell A Million Records, Make A Dollar A Pop
You're BmStill On Recruit When Your Band Get Dropped
AmGot Your Own Label But You're Givin' 'Em Half
ExBmpenses Off The Top, Who's Takin' A Bath?
AmSeven Years Of Grind Like It's Only Your Name

Is What You Pay To Keep Yourself A Slave To That Game

Outro
And DWhat You Can't Do Alone Is Not Worth The Fame
C#mAll Of Y'all Get Older But I Still Look The Same
F#mToo Funky, Y'all Can't Understand
F#m   Just Clap Your Hands, Just Clap Your Hands
Uh, The Prisoner F#mBand