Brown Sugar Chords by The Rolling Stones

Brown Sugar chords by The Rolling Stones (Ver. 2)

Guitar chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard EBGDAE

Difficulty: Novice


A way to play it in standard tuning.

C*  x3556x
F*  x8101011x


C    C*    C     C*   C         C  C*  C
Gold coast slave ship bound for cotton fields
F    F*   F      F*      F   F* F
Sold in a market down in New Orleans
C       C*  C      C*        C    C* C
Scarred old slaver know he's doin alright
Bb                      C              Bb     G
Hear him whip the women just around midnight
G              C   C*       C     C* C
Ah brown sugar how come you taste so good
G               C    C*     C     C*   C
Ah brown sugar, just like a young girl should

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         e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
         B|---8-----9-----5------6-----1----3------5------6-----5---p-----t---------|
         G|---8----8------5-----5------1----3------5-----5------5----l-----w--------|
         D|---8----8------5-----5------1----3------5-----5------5-----a-----i-------|
         A|-6----6------3-----3------------------3------3------3-------y-----c------|
         E|-------------------------------------------------------------------e-----|


C     C*      C    C*      C     C*   C
Drums beating cold English blood runs hot
F    F*     F     F*      F         F*    F
Lady of the house wondrin where its gonna stop
C     C*  C     C*        C     C* C
House boy knows that he's doin' alright
Bb                     C              Bb    G
You should a heard him just around midnight
G              C   C*       C     C* C
Ah brown sugar how come you taste so good
G               C    C*     C     C*   C
Ah brown sugar, just like a black girl should

C  C*       C    C*    C    C*   C
I  bet your mama was a tent show queen
F   F*      F  F*           F     F*  F
And all her boyfriends were sweet sixteen
C   C* C         C*    C         C* C
I'm no schoolboy but I know what I  like
Bb                         C              Bb     G
You should have heard them just around midnight
G              C   C*       C     C* C
Ah brown sugar how come you taste so good
G               C    C*     C     C*   C
Ah brown sugar, just like a young girl should

Last updated: September 10, 2025

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