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Down On the Corner
Creedence Clearwater Revival

[Intro w/ kazoo] {blue}(Same Chords as Verse){/blue}
[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]
|[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 w/ kazoo] {blue}(Same Chords as Verse){/blue}
[C] [C] [G] [C]
[C] [C] [G] [C] 
[F] [F] [C] [C] 
[C] [C] [G] [C]

|[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 w/ kazoo] {blue}(Same as first two lines of verse){/blue}
[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
|[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

Outro:
Bring a [G] nickel, tap your [C] feet - Cha Cha Cha

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