Save The Bones For Henry Jones chords by The Pointer Sisters

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
| G+G  | C majorC C#dimC#dim | G+G  | N.C. |  x2


Verse 1:
  G+G         G+G
To-night we'll have a party
   G+G          G+G
we'll eat some food that's rare
  C majorC   C#dimC#dim    G+G
And at the head of the table
   A7A7          D7D7
We'll place brother Henry's chair
    G+G       G+G
Invite all the local big dogs,  we'll
C majorC         C#dimC#dim
laugh and talk and eat,   but we'll
G+G         E7E7
save the bones for Henry Jones
    A7A7     D7D7   G+G
'Cause Henry don't eat no meat

Verse 2:
 G+G        G+G
Today we'll go to market
  G+G      G+G
and buy a lot of fish,
C majorC     C#dimC#dim     G+G
That will thrill Brother Henry
    A7A7         D7D7
'Cause fish is his special dish
   G+G       G+G
Get a large can of molasses,
  C majorC          C#dimC#dim
So we'll have something sweet,
     G+G          E7E7
But we’ll  save the bones for Henry Jones,
    A7A7     D7D7   G+G
'Cause Henry don't eat no meat.

Bridge:
C6C6        C6C6
Henry don’t like gravy
G+G        G+G
He don’t dunk or dip
A7A7        A7A7
He don't need no napkin,
      D7D7    Db7Db7    D7D7  N.C.
'Cause the things he eats don't drip bip

Verse 3:
  G+G      G+G
One day we had a banquet,
  G+G      G+G
it really was a bake.
   C majorC    C#dimC#dim  G+G
They started off with short ribs,
     A7A7        D7D7
then they finished off with steak.
  G+G         G+G
But when the feast was over,
    C majorC          C#dimC#dim
brother Henry just kept his seat,
    G+G          E7E7
and we served the bones to Henry Jones,
    A7A7     D7D7   G+G
'Cause Henry don't eat no meat.

Solo:
| G+G  | G+G | G+G  | G+G  |C majorC C#dimC#dim | G+G   | A7A7  | D7D7  |
| G+G  | G+G | C majorC  | C#dimC#dim | G+G   | E7E7  | A7A7 D7D7 | G+G  |

Verse 4:
  G+G        G+G
Our banquet was most proper
   G+G      G+G
right down to demitasse
   C majorC    C#dimC#dim  G+G
From soup to lox and bagels
  A7A7       D7D7
and pheasant under glass we thought the chops were
G7G7      G7G7
mellow
  C majorC          C#dimC#dim
He said his chops were beat
    G+G          E7E7
And we served the bones to Henry Jones

Outro:
    A7A7     D7D7   G+G
'Cause Henry don't eat no meat
               A7A7     D7D7   G+G
He shout for bean sprourts. Henry don't eat no meat
              A7A7     D7D7   G+G
Don't you care for bacon? Henry don't eat no meat
        A7A7     D7D7   G+G
Badly mistaken. Henry don't eat no meat
            A7A7     D7D7   G+G
Been on fish since '66. Henry don't eat no meat
                  A7A7     D7D7   G+G
When he gets his kits so restricts. Henry don't eat no meat
                      A7A7     D7D7   G+G
Sure cant breathe when he eats that cheese. Henry don't eat no meat
               A7A7     D7D7   G+G
I'm in the mood for seafood. Henry don't eat no meat
                  A7A7     D7D7   G+G
But he acts like he wants sea-food. Henry don't eat no meat.