Down On the Corner
Creedence Clearwater Revival
|[Intro w/ kazoo]
|[C] [C] [G] [C]
|[C] [C] [G] [C]
|[F] [F] [C] [C]
|[C] [C] [G] [C]
[Verse 1]
[C] Early in the evenin’ [G] just about supper [C] time
[C] Over by the courthouse they’re [G] starting to un-[C]wind
[F] Four kids on the corner [C] trying to bring you up
[C] Willy picks a tune out and he [G] blows it on the [C] harp
|[Chorus]
|[F] Down on the [C] corner [G] out in the [C] street
|Willy and the [F] poorboys are [C] playin’
|Bring a [G] nickel, tap your [C] feet
[Verse 2]
[C] Rooster hits the washboard and [G] people just got to [C] smile
[C] Blinky thumps the gut bass and [G] solos for a-[C]while
[F] Poorboy twangs the rhythm out [C] on his kalamazoo
[C] Willy goes into a dance and [G] doubles on [C] kazoo
[Chorus]
[Intro w/ kazoo]
|[Chorus]
|[F] Down on the [C] corner [G] out in the [C] street
|Willy and the [F] poorboys are [C] playin’
|Bring a [G] nickel, tap your [C] feet
Instrumental:
[C] [C] [G] [C] x2
[Verse 3]
[C] You don’t need a penny [G] just to hang a-[C]round
But [C] if you’ve got a nickel, won’t you [G] lay your money [C] down
[F] Over on the corner [C] there’s a happy noise
[C] People come from all around to [G] watch the magic [C] boy
[Chorus] x2
Outro:
[G] [C]