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Squeeze Box

The Who
ChordsKeyGCapoFret 5intermediate
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Chords in this song7

capo 5 — sounds 5 semitones higher

Song

Squeeze Box
By The Who
Main: Optional: Optional:
Guitar 1 Guitar 2 (capo 5) Guitar 3 (elec, tune: DGDGBD)
G/D xx0033 x59787 & x59785 x(12)(12)(12)xx
Dsus4 xx0233 x57785 & x59785 000030
D xx0232 x57775 020030
G 3(2)0003 x55787 000000
C/G 3x2013 xx5587 002010
C x32010 875558 x02012
Csus4 x32011 8x7568 x02013

Intro

| G/D D | G/D D | x2
(Gtr 3)
(12th (12th
harm) harm)
| G G C/G G | G C/G G | x2

Verse

|G C/G G C/G |G C/G G C/G
Mama's got a squeeze box she wears on her chest and when
|G C/G G C/G |G C/G G C/G |
Daddy comes home he never gets no rest 'cause she's

Chorus

|D Dsus4 D Dsus4 |D Dsus4 D Dsus4 |
Playing all night and the
|C Csus4 C Csus4 |C Csus4 C |
Music's al----right
|D Dsus4 D Dsus4|C Csus4 C Csus4|
Mama's got a squeeze box, Daddy never sleeps at
| G G C/G G | G C/G G |
Night

Verse

Well, the kids don't eat and the dog can't sleep
There's no escape from the music in the whole damn street

Chorus

'Cause she's playing all night and the music's alright
Mama's got a squeeze box, Daddy never sleeps at night
|G C/G G C/G|G C/G G C/G|G C/G G C/G|G C/G G C/G|
She goes in and out and in and out and in and out and in and out
'Cause she's playing all night and the music's alright
Mama's got a squeeze box, Daddy never sleeps at night
|G | |G |
She goes squeeze me, come on and squeeze me, come on and
|D |D |C |C
Tease me like you do, I'm so in love with you
|D |C |G | |
Mama's got a squeeze box, Daddy never sleeps at night

Interlude; verse pattern

She goes in and out and in and out and in and out and in and out
'Cause she's playing all night and the music's alright
Mama's got a squeeze box, Daddy never sleeps at night
[2/4] [4/4]
|C G C G |C G C/G |G

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