Misc Unsigned Bands – Frankie Half-Pint Jaxon And The Harlem Hamfats - Wet It (Guitar)

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[Intro] F# F# F# F# [Verse 1]
F#                      F#                F#                    F#
 Papa Jones had trouble with his crop, He couldn't get no rain, whether or not

   B                           B
To make your stuff grow in the heat of the day

F#               F#
Farmer Jones had success not afforded, his way

C#                   B                     F#   F#
Asked me for advice, here is what I had to say:
[Verse 2]
              F#                F#      F#                         F#
"You've gotta wet it, you gotta wet it, Dampen it so the stuff can grow

           B       B       F#                   F#
You better wet it, wet it, Dampen it farmer you know

          C#                            B                       F# F#
You gotta sprinkle it and dampen it and let the good work to go on"
[Verse 3]
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If your tongue feels parched, your throat's gone dry

           F#                                 F#
What's the first thing to the doctor that you run and cry?

B            B       F#               F#
"Wet it, doc wet it, Can't you wet it please?

          C#                        B                  F#   F#
Won't you sprinkle it and dampen it so I can go right along?"
[Solo] F# F# F# F# B B F# F# C# B F# F# [Verse 4]
F#                 F#
Me and my baby got high as a kite

          F#                         F#
Tryin' to rock over the floor at the dance last night

    B                    B
She whirled and twisted, too bad Jim

            F#                    F#
She started doing something folks looked at him

     C#                 B                         F#   F#
Said babe, "what must I do?" She said, "take my advice"
[Verse 5]
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She said, "you gotta...Yes, Oh wet that thing Bubba

                   B          B            F#       F#
Please babe, gotta dampen it, Sprinkle it, whip it, slop it

C#                            B                    F# F#
Sprinkle it and dampen it and let the good work go on
[Verse 6]
            F#                  F#
Then if you get something good, dry and tight

        F#                        F#
I don't mean nothing that you had late last night

       B                     B
If you bip it and wop it and until it's too bad Jim

    F#                               F#
The next day you'll be minus of your vigor and vim

C#             B                    F#   F#
Take my advice, if you are short or slim
[Verse 7]
                      F#      F#       F# F#
I said, "you better...  Yes...  What...

              B B       F# F#
Hold on and...    Yes...

      C#                            B                    F# F#
Gotta dampen it and sprinkle it and let the good work go on
[Verse 8]
             F#         F#             F#       F#
You better...  Please...  Little bit...  Yeah...

                B       B            F# F#
Why don't you... Yeah... Right now...

      C#                            B                    F# F#
Gotta sprinkle it and dampen it and let the good work go on"