Cigarettes and Coffee — Otis Redding
Chords and lyrics for Cigarettes and Coffee by Otis Redding (key of G).
Verse 1
By Otis Redding
Chords:
Intro
[G] [Gaug] [G6] [Gaug] [G]
It's [Gaug]early in the morning[G6]
About a[Gaug] quarter till three[G]
I'm [Gaug]sittin' here talkin' with my baby[G6]
Over [G7]cigarettes and coffee, now[C]
And to [Bm]tell you that
[Am]Darling I've been so [G]satisfied[A]
Honey since I met you[Am]
Baby since[D] I met you, ooh[G]
[Gaug]All the places that I've been around[G6]
And [Gaug]all the good looking girls I've met[G]
[Gaug]They just don't seem to fit in[G6]
Knowing [G7]this particularly sad, yeah[C]
But [Bm]it seemed so natural, darling[Am]
That [G]you and I are here[A]
[D]Just talking over cigarettes and [G]drinking coffee, ooh now[G7]
And [C]oh, my [D#dim7]heart cries out
[G]Love at last I've [G7]found you, ooh now[C]
[D#dim7]And honey won't you let me[G]
Just build my whole [G7]life around you
[C] And [D#dim7]woah, how [G]complete, how complete my [Em]whole life would be, yeah[A]
If you would take things under [Am]consideration
And walk down this [D]hour with me
And I would love it, yeah[G]
People I say [Gaug]it's so early in the morning[G6]
Ooh,[Gaug] it's a quarter till three[G]
[Gaug]We're sittin' here talkin'[G6]
Over [G7]cigarettes and drinking coffee, now, lord[C]
[Bm]And I'll like to show you, well[Am]
I've known [G]nothing but good old joy[A]
Since I met you, [Am]darling
Honey since I've[D] met you, baby [G]yeah[Gaug]
I would love to [G6]have another drink of coffee, [Gaug]now[G]
Gaug G6 etc..................
And please, darling, help me smoke this one more cigarette, now
I don't want no cream and sugar
'cause I've got you, now darling
But just let me enjoy
Help me to enjoy
This good time that we'll have, baby
It's so early, so early in the morning
So early, so early in the morning
And I've got you
And you've got me
And we'll have each other
And we don't, we don't want nothing but joy, y'all
Nothing but joy...
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