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Bob Dorough - Naughty Number Nine chords
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From School House Rock G7 C7 G7 Number nine will put you on the spot C7 Eb9 G7 Number nine will tie you up, oh, in a knot D7 When you're trying C7 Multiplying by nine G7 You might give it everything you've got C7 And still be stopped G7 Cm7 EbM7#11 Em7 If you don't know some secret way you can check on F9 F#9 G7 AbMaj7 G7 You'll break your neck on Naughty number nine G7 Now the first thing to keep in mind C9 When you're multiplying by nine G7 Is that it's one less than ten G7 You see, nine is the same as ten minus one C9 So you could multiply your number by ten C7 And then subtract the number from the result G7 And you'd get the same product As if you'd multiplied by nine [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/b/bob-dorough/364129.html ] And you knew it D7 I mean, eight times nine is 80 minus eight C9 And seven times nine is 70 minus seven G7 And six times nine is 60 minus six C7 You could use those tricks G7 Cm7 EbMaj7#11 Em7 Because you must have some secret way you can beat it F9 F#9 Or else you'll meet it G7 AbMaj7 G7 F9 With naughty number nine G7 AbMaj7 Of course, it doesn't hurt G7 To know the table of nines by memory D7 It goes like this: G7 C7 G7 One times nine is nine, and two times nine is 18 G7 (Mean ol' number nine) C7 Eb9 G7 Three times nine is 27, and four times nine is 36 D7 C7 Five times nine is 45, and six times nine is 54 G7 C7 And seven times nine is 63 G7 Eb9 G7 Eight times nine is 72, and nine times nine is 81 F9 F#9 G7 And ten times nine is 90 G7 AbM7 Now the digit sum is always equal to nine G7 I mean, if you add two and seven, the digits F9 You get nine, the digit sum AbM7 That's true of any product of nine A9 D7 If they don't add up, you've made a mistake G7 Cm7 EbM7#11 Em7 Because you must have some secret way you can check it F9 F#9 Or else you'll wreck it G7 AbM7 A9 Ab7 G9 With naughty, nasty, mean old number nine  |