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Raised On Robbery

Joni Mitchell

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raised on robbery: joni mitchell by robin young (paperthinxhymn@gmail.com) Bb: 013331 C: 032010 F: 133211 G: 3X0003 he was sittin� in the lounge of the empire hotel he was drinkin� for diversion, he was thinkin� for himself a little money ridin� on the maple leafs along comes this lady in sleeves she says F let me sit down, you know, C drinkin� alone�s a shame, it�s a shame, it�s a cryin� shame G F C look at those jokers glued to that damn hockey game F hey, honey, you got lots of cash, bring us �round a bottle and we�ll have some laughs Bb G C gin�s what i�m drinkin�; i was raised on robbery she says, F C i�m a pretty good cook, sittin� on my groceries G F C come up to my kitchen, i�ll show you my best recipes F i try and i try, but i can�t save a cent i�m up after midnight cookin� tryin� to make my rent Bb G C i�m rough but I�m pleasin�; i was raised on robbery G-F-C-G-C F we had a little money once, C they were pushin� through a four lane highway G government gave us three thousand dollars, F C you shoulda seen it fly away F first he bought a fifty-seven Biscayne, he put it in the ditch he drunk up all the rest, that son of a bitch Bb G C his blood�s bad whiskey; i was raised on robbery F you know you ain�t bad lookin�, C i like the way you hold your drinks G come home with me honey, F C i ain�t askin� for no full-length mink F hey, where you goin�? don�t go yet, your glass ain�t empty and we just met Bb you�re mean when you�re loaded; G C i was raised on robbery G-F-C-G
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