Intro
Bm F#m E D C#m
F#m D C# x2
Bm C#
[Verse 1]
F#m
1,2,3
E D C#
He plays so sexy to me
F#m
3,4,5,6
D C#
Kit's got some brand new licks
F#m
6,7,8
E D C#
Down by the snake at the lake
C#m
There's this joint that's ready to blow
[Verse 2]
D
Every hound in the band's gotta sound
F#m E D C#
Howling away it must be judgment day
D Bm D
They run it down like a cat in a holeµ
C#
That's the way they do it
A D
That's the way they roll
[Chorus]
F#m A
They call it jazz, man
D C#
The bass pocket is point
F#m A
They call it jazz, man
D C#
The trumpet's jumpin' the joint
F#m A
They shake it down, down, down
D C#
Like voodoo from a crow
E D
That's the way they do it
C# F#m
That's the way they roll
[Instrumental]
A D C# Bm A D
[Verse 3]
C# F#m
Checkers and dice
D C#
Rule the back of the room
F#m
Cisco on ice
A D C#
Always a reasonable price
F#m E
Women in heels, heels, heels
D C#
In any every color she feels
Bm C# A
This joint's gonna blow your mind
[Verse 4]
D
The drums be breaking a sweat
F#m E D A
The man is as hot as a high roller's bet
D
The sticks click like time on a clock
C# F#m
When you think it's over
C#
They're just beginning to rock!
[Chorus]
F#m A
They call it jazz, man
D C#
The bass pocket is tight
F#m A
They call it jazz, man
D F#m
The trumpet's blinding the light
A
They shake it down, down, down
D C#
Like fire in a hole
D
That's the way they do it
C# F#m
That's the way they roll
[Instrumental 2]
E D C# F#m E Bm C# F#m D C# Bm C#
F#m A D C# F#m E D C# F#m
E D C# F#m x2
A D F#m E D F#m E D C# Bm C#
[Repeat-verse 2]
D F#m
Every hound in the band's gotta sound
A D C#
Howling away it must be judgment day
F#m Bm D
They run it down like a cat in a hole
C# D
That's the way they do it
C# F#m
That's the way they roll
[Chorus]
F#m A
They call it jazz, man
D C#
The bass pocket is point
F#m A
They call it jazz, man
D C#
The trumpet's jumpin' the joint
F#m E
They shake it down, down, down
D C#
Like fire in a hole
Bm
That's the way they do it
C# F#m
That's the way they roll
[End]
D C# Bm D F#m A D C# Bm F#m