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