Long Time Blues Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[G]Wel[Em]l,[Am][D][G][Em][C]
[D]hello there, Lon[G]nie.
Where [Em]have [Am]you been?
[D]You know, I haven't seen
[G]your smilin' [Em]face,
and I don't know [Am]when.
[D]Well, baby, I've been [G]around
from town to [C]town,
but from [D]what I can [C]hear,
[Em]you've been kickin' the [D]gong around.
[G]Well, [D]I'm still you[G]r gal,
[Em]can't you [D]plainly see?
Well, come on, [G]pretty baby,
you [Em]still look good [D]to me.
[G]Honey, [D]do you remem[G]ber
when [Em]you and I [G]lived on Slap
[C]Happy Street?
You was jiv[D]in' every
[C]good -lookin' broad
[Bbdim]that you [C]happened to meet.
[G]Well, I've been throwin' [Em]the bull
[C]from Texas, Mexico, and Spain,
but [Bbaug]can 't you plain[C]ly see
I'm still your [G]lovin' man?
That [Em]makes me [C]happy,
happy as [D]I c[C]an be[Em][C][Em][C]
[Em]How [C]could you ever p[D]art baby,
you mean so much [G]to me[C][D][G]
[D]I'm [G]so [D]happy,
[G]bac[C]k on my stomping gro[G]und[D]
[G]I'm so [D]glad, bab[C]y,
you didn't put me down
[G]Wel[D]l, I'm[Em] so g[Bbdim]lad[C][D]
your baby's [C]been [D]kicked around
[G]Wel[C]l, get[G] ou[D]t y[G]our wallet,
[C]let's go and have some fun[G].[D][G]
[C]Get out your wallet, baby,
let's have some fun[G].[D][G]
[Em]Well, [Bbdim]you know I stays rea[C]dy,[D]
baby,
stays ready [C]from [D]sun to sun
[G].[Em][Cm][G]
[D]Now, I got money [G]from the [D]north
and money [G]from the
[D]Well, give it to me, baby,
and shut your [G]mouth
That'll make me [C]happy,
happy as I can [G]be[D][Em]
[Bbdim]Well, nob[C]ody don't kno[D]w, but you,
your money, and [G]me[C][D][G][D]
[G]Yes, your money from the East,
[D]your [G]money from the [D]West
You know [G]Lonnie [D]always
give Vickie [G]the best
[C]So [G]buy [C]yourself a stole
an[D]d a [G]limousine too
But [D]don't [G]let me cat[C]ch an
other man [D]rid[C]in' with you
you'd be so unhappy,
happy as I [G]can be.[D][Em]
[Bbdim]If I don'[C]t love you, Ma[D]ma,
a billy goat can't climb [G]a tree.[C][G]
[D]Hey, [G]hey, Mr. Johnson,
you've been [C]gone a long, long time.
[G]While you were away,
you didn't send me a lousy dime.
Don't [C]come here [D]trying to be [G]my boss
[D]You're just abo[G]ut to make
[C]sweet mama [D]cro[Em]ss
[G]I'm [C]un happy, unhappy as I can [G]be
[D]Why[G] don[Gdim]'t you[Bbdim]
[C]stake him [D]out in Texas
And don't bring that bull
[G]to me[C][G][C][G][D]
[G]Now [D]look [G]here, fat mama,
[D]just listen to [G]me
[D]Beatin'[G] up your chops
[D]send you full [G]of [D]misery
[C]Just [G]giv[C]e your mink sto[G]ol
and a limousine too
If [D]you [G]keep beatin' [C]up your [D]chops
and take them [C]both from you
You'll be so unhappy
Yes, Mr. Danny
It's like a ship that's lost
[G]at sea[C][D][C][G]
[C]You don't want [D]no foolin'
Come on, [C]make love [D]to [G]me
Yeah, [C]Mr. [G]Daddy[G]