Aint It A Drag

	  		Ain't It A Drag:Every Mother's Son. 
Album - Every Mother's Son - DNC on 
MGM Records in 1967. 

Intro: Bb Eb (x2) 

#1. 
Eb 
When you got a new date for the dance at school, 

and you want to dress, impress, and try to be cool. 
Eb 
But the man at the fancy French cleaner lied and  

your new suit isn't ready and you're fit to be tied. 
Eb 
And you show up at the dance in pants that hang and  
Bbm             Db 
bag..ain't it a drag? 

Chorus: 
          F#                Eb                  Ab 
when everything's all going right there comes a snag. 
          F#                   B                 Ab 
when everything's aren't going precisely in your bag.. 
           Db 
ain't it a drag? 


INTERLUDE: Db Eb Db Eb Db Eb 

#2. 
Eb 
So, you got a new apartment and you're debonair..you  

invite a chick to dinner and you take her there. 
Eb 
And the music and the candle and the lights are fine 

and the steaks are in the oven and you're chilling  

the wine. 
Eb 
But then the doorbell rings, you're screaming mad.. 

who should come and visit but your mom and your dad. 
Eb                                                   Bbm 
so you cork up the wine, put the steaks in a plastic bag.. 
           Db 
ain't it a drag? 

Chorus: 
          F#                Eb                  Ab 
when everything's all going right there comes a snag. 
          F#                   B                 Ab 
when everything's aren't going precisely in your bag.. 
           Db 
ain't it a drag? 


INTERLUDE: Db Eb (x4) Ab Eb Bb 

OUTRO: 
Dbm   Ab   Db 
Ain't it a drag.. 
          F#                Eb                  Ab 
when everything's all going right there comes a snag. 
          F#                   B                 Ab 
when everything's aren't going precisely in your bag.. 
           Db   Eb Db Eb 
ain't it a drag? 
Eb         Db    Eb 
Ain't it a draaaaggg?..(Fade.) 


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