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