Skinny - Alex Bevan |
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| | |A A (x4) /G | | | | |A A . . . Wanna make a hit record . . . I'll tell ya what ya do You go to Cleveland, and you order yourself up a brew You look at the bubbles . . . ya raise your glass Ya take another drink . . . you watch the time pass and you go Ow . . . ow ow . . . A A/G A/F# A/F F5 -A/E Shazam feeling grand, guess I'll mosey into town Raise hell all around, m'gonna have a good time Damn you bet I am, out to boogie till I'm blind Got a quart o' dollar wine I wanna get myself primed D2-D2-D24-D2 (557,559 start with this move to full chords) Runnin' down the road I got the back tires smokin' D#2 The highway's open not a cop in sight E2-|E4-Ee (-79997-799107) No red light flashin' gonna hamper my action My path is clear . . . my timings right A (stac.) And I'm a skinny little boy from Cleveland, Ohio Come to chase your women and drink your beer A A/G A/F# A/F F5 -A/E Pop the top off a Rolling Rock you can keep that boogie woogie Just give me that sweet Rock 'n Roll that's deep in my soul Second gear down main street and roarin' into town Women grab your children, bolt the doors shutter down Peekin' out from windows while the menfolk pray They speak in frightened whispers hell the weak ones faint D2-D2-D24-D2 Is it a bird, is it a plane, is it a demon in the air Or a fire breathin' baby eatin' mother beatin' bear D#2 E2-|E4-Ee (-79997-799107) Is it murder, is it rape, is it the watergate tapes Or a mere hallucination caused by folks from outer space A(stac.) No it's a skinny little boy from Cleveland Ohio Come to chase your women and drink your beer A A/G A/F# A/F F5 -A/E My here you are ya see him stride to the bar He's got a girl on every arm and three or four to spare Hell yeah, ain't he neat, dressed to kill from head to feet The tavern quiets down and people stare in disbelief |
D2-D2-D24-D2 He's got chrome plated platforms nine inches high Batteries in the sole with neon lights on the side D#2 E2-|E4-Ee (-79997-799107) A patent leather jacket with a picture on the back It's Marilyn in the nude with a tattoo on her ass Sayin' oh I'd like to meet her, oh I'd like to . . . A (stac.) Sayin' a skinny little boy from Cleveland Ohio's Come to take your women out for doughnuts and coffee A A/G A/F# A/F F5 -A/E . . . in the mornin' . . . . afterwards . . . . Stand aside from the bar if you haven't come to drink Give me whiskey in my glass, pour water down the sink Bourbon tastes mean but it sure beats Listerine Gets your breath twice as clean, gets ya high twice as fast D2-D2-D24-D2 Run out of Wild Turkey Jack Daniels is fine You can keep your Gin and Tonic, old Ripple Wine D#2 E2-|E4-Ee (-79997-799107) Tequila's a bitch but the Vodka's alright I got a roarin' in my ears, got a burnin' in my thighs A (stac.) And I'm a skinny little boy from Cleveland, Ohio Come to take your women and chase your beer A A/G A/F# A/F F5 -A/E Good people . . . . . . . Now you heard my story you're aware of my curse And how this decent model citizen was transformed by lust and thirst Take heed of my warning, walk the straight and narrow trail Shun the gaily painted ladies, bright light and booze as well D2-D2-D24-D2 Or you'll be sittin' alone watching TV in bed Your skin'll start to prickle and your hands'll start to sweat D#2 E2-|E4-Ee (-79997-799107) You reach for the bottle just as sure as I stand You raise it to your lips and take a drink then shazam A (stac.) You're a ectomorphic young man from the midwest Come to rape, pillage, and plunder all over the flat lands . . . . . A A/G A/F# A/F F5 - A/E /A /G /F# /F /E /F /G /A A7 Of Cleveland skinny little boy - do do do do scoo bee do wah --------------------------- JC Version
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