Frankie And Johnny chords by Big Bill Broonzy
Verse 1
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Frankie and Johnny were lovers,
oh how they could love
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They swore to be true to each other,
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A
true as the skies above
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It was her man,
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but he's doing her wrong
Frankie went down to the corner
To get her a stein of beer
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She asked a big ol' fat bartender
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Have my love and Johnny been here
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He was my man
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But he's doing me wrong
He said, I ain't gonna tell you no story
I ain't gonna tell you no lie
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He was here about an hour ago
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with that gal they called Nellie Blyde
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He was your man,
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but he's doin' you wrong
Frankie went down to the hotel,
she didn't go down there for fun
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Under her long red kimono
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she carried a .44 gun
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looking for the man that had
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done her wrong
Johnny pulled off his duds
and hat hollered now baby
don't shoot
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Frankie pressed her finger on the trigger
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and that gun will ready to
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she killed her man cause
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he done her wrong
This is the end of my story,
this is the end of my song
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Frank is down in the county jail,
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poor thing down there all alone
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She killed her man, or she done her wrong
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Frankie And Johnny
Big Bill Broonzy
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