De Bat (Fly In My Face)- from Boys in The Trees - 1978
(Capo on the 1st fret)
G Am
Fly in me face
G Am
Fly in me face
C C7 F
Well I hope de bat he don't come out
C6 G
and fly in me face tonight
C F
Well I come home from a party
C
And I'm feelin' a little spaced
C F
And I walk on in the kitchen and
C6 G C
A bat fly in me face
F
Well de bat come down the chimney
C G
You see he wait in the fireplace
C C7 F
When he hear that I'm getting a little snack
C6 G C
De bat fly in me face
G Am
Fly in me face
G Am
Fly in me face
C C7 F
Well I hope de bat he don't come out
C6 G
and fly in me face tonight
C F
De bat he rat got wings
C G
All the children know that
C F
What I need to know from the Lord
C6 G C
Is how you get de wings on the cat
F
They say a bat's got radar
C C
And he can fly through fan
C F F
But what I am afraid of is
C6 G C
That he got another plan
G Am
Fly in me face
G Am
Fly in me face
C C7 F
Well I hope de bat he don't come out
C6 G
and fly in me face tonight
F
One thing I forgot to tell you
C G
About the human race
C C7
Everybody get a little upset
F C6 G C
When a bat fly in they face
G Am
Fly in me face
G Am
Fly in me face
C C7 F
Well I hope de bat he don't come out
C6 G C C7 F C6 G C
and fly in me face tonight