Brown sugar (midi)
 
 C – A – F – G – A (2x) 
 
 A
1. Gold coast slave ship bound for cotton fields,
 D
 sold in a market down in New Orleans,
 A
 scarred old slaver know he's doing alright,
 G A
 hear him whip the women just about midnight.
 
E - A
 Brown sugar, how come you taste so good, now !
E - A
  Brown sugar, just like a young girl should, aha ! 
 
+ C – A – F – G – A
 
 A
2. Drums are beating cold, English blood runs hot,
 D
 lady of the house wonderin' where it's gonna stop,
 A
 houseboy knows that he's doing alright,
 G A
 you shoulda heard him just around midnight.
 
E - A
 Brown sugar, how come you taste so good, now !
E - A
 Brown sugar, just like a young girl should, aha! 
 
+ C – A – F – G – A (4x)
 
E A
 Oohh, come on brown sugar, how come you taste so good, babe,
 E - A
 aah, brown sugar just like a black girl should.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  A
3. Aa-I bet your mama was a tent show queen,
 D
 and all her boyfriends were sweet sixteen.
 A
 I'm no schoolboy but I know what I like,
 G A
 you shoulda heard me just around midnight.
 
E  - A
 Brown sugar, how come you taste so good, now !
E - A
 Brown sugar, just like a young girl should, aha! 
 
+ E – A
 
 E
 I said yeah yeah yeah wooo! 
A
 How come, how come you taste so good?
 E
 I said yeah yeah yeah wooo! 
A
 Just like a, just like a black girl should.
 
 E - A – E – A – E – A – E - A
 Yeah yeah yeah wooo!
 
(orig. = capo 3rd)  (The Rolling Stones)