Can The Can:Suzie Quatro.
#1 in UK, #1 Australia, and #56 in USA in 1973.
INTRO: G# (Clapping throughout.)
#1.
G# C#
Well, you call your mamma tiger, and we all know
G#
you are lying.
C#
And your boyfriend's name is eagle, and he lives up
G#
in the sky (high, high!)
B A#
Watch out the tiger don't go claw the eagle's eye..
C# C7
but let the eagle take the tiger by surprise..
D#
scratch out her eyes!
CHORUS:
G# B G# B G# B G# B
So, make a stand for your man, honey....try to can the can.
G# B G# B G# B G# B
Put your man in the can, honey....get him while you can.
G# B G#B G# B G#B D#
Can the can.........can the can........if you can..well,
G#
can the can!
#2.
G# C#
Well, your sister's got the feline touch, she touches
G#
up your miiiind.
C#
And your eagle lover likes his little bit of evil loving,
G#
all the time.
B A#
Don't let the cat get into the eagle's nest at night..
C# C7
because the eagle could say, 'yes' without a fight..
D# G# B G# B G# B G#
scratch out her eyes!
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CHORUS:
G# B G# B G# B G# B
So, make a stand for your man, honey....try to can the can.
G# B G# B G# B G# B
Put your man in the can, honey....get him while you can.
G# B G# B G# B G# B D#
Can the can.........can the can........if you can..well,
G#
can the can!
BRIDGE:
B G# B G#
Ooh, can the can! (Can the can honey!)
B G# B G#
Ooh, can the can! (Can the can honey!)
B G# B G#
Uh-huh, can the can! (Can the can honey!)
B A C A
Ooh, can the can! (Can the can honey!)
C A# C# A#
Ooh, can the can! (Can the can honey!)
C# A# C# A#
Ooh, can the can! (Can the can honey!)
A# A#
Aaaaahhhh! Honey, honey, honey, honey, honey, honey!
CHORUS:
A# C# A#
So, make a stand for your man, honey..
C# A# C# A# C#
try to can the can!
A# C# A#
Put your man in the can, honey..
C# A# C# A# C#
get him while you can!
A# C# A# C# A# C# A# C#
Can the can..........can the can!
A#
If you can...well, can the can!
OUTRO:
A C A C A C A C
So, make a stand for your man, honey....try to can the can.
A C A C A C A C
Put your man in the can, honey....get him while you can.
A C A C A C A C E
Can the can.........can the can........if you can..well,
A
can the can! (Fade.)
A seventies smash from Kraziekhat.