Steely Dan – My Old School (Ukulele)
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"My Old School" by Steely Dan (1973)
Written by Donald Fagen & Walter Becker
[Verse 1]
G Em ^ I remember, the thirty-five sweet goodbyes C D G Gsus4 G ^ When you put-me-on-the-Wolverine up to Annandale Em It was still September, when your daddy was quite surprised C D G Gsus4 G ^ To find you with the working girls in the county jail C I was, ^ smoking with the boys upstairs D When I, ^ heard about the whole affair Gmaj7 Em Gmaj7 Em C I said, whoa no! William and Mary won't do now D Am7 D Em7 Well I did not think the girl, could be so cruel D Am7 D G Gsus4 G And I'm never going back, to my old ^ school [Interlude] D G C C D D D Em Em Em / - - / - - / - - -
[Verse 2]
G Em ^ Oleanders, growing outside her door C D G Gsus4 G ^ Soon they're gonna be in bloom up in Annandale Em I can't stand her, doing what she did before C D G Gsus4 G ^ Living like a gypsy queen in a fairy tale C Well I, ^ hear the whistle but I can't go D I'm gonna, ^ take her down to Mexico Gmaj7 Em Gmaj7 Em C She said, whoa no! Guadalajara won't do now D Am7 D Em7 Well I did not think the girl, could be so cruel D Am7 D G Gsus4 G And I'm never going back, to my old ^ school [Interlude] D G C C D D D Em Em Em / - - / - - / - - -
[Verse 3]
G Em ^ California, tumbles into the sea C D G Gsus4 G ^ That'll be the day I go, back to Annandale Em Tried to warn you, about Chino and Daddy Gee C D G Gsus4 G ^ But I can't seem to get to you through the U.S. Mail C Well I, ^ hear the whistle but I can't go D I'm gonna, ^ take her down to Mexico Gmaj7 Em Gmaj7 Em C She said, whoa no! Guadalajara won't do now D Am7 D Em7 Well I did not think the girl, could be so cruel D Am7 D G Gsus4 G And I'm never going back, to my old ^ school