Jonella And Jack chords by Johnny Otis

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Verse 1
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 (E minor)  (A major)  (E minor) John Ella,
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 (A major) you're  (E minor)  (A major)  (E minor)  (A major) mel (E minor) low,  (A major) 
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 (E minor) but you're  (A major) bitter like a  (E minor) fella,
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and I  (A major) don't like that evil right  (E minor) cross.  (A major)  (E minor) 
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Girl,  (D major) I know you're sweet,
but you got them rather large feet,
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an (A major) d your kicks like a
Clydesdale horse.
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 (E major) We've  (A major) had our  (E major) fun,
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now it's over  (D major) an d done
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I've  (A major) got to be on  (E minor) my   way, baby  (A major) 
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 (E minor) Now,  (E major)  (A major) John Lella, you know  (E major) what
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 (E minor) You're  (A major) all right with me,  (E minor) but
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You  (A major) got that old gun  (E minor) that goes  (A major) bang
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If  (E minor) you  (A major) ain't  (D major) shootin', you cuttin'
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 (A major) And that  (D major) ain't about nothin'
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 (A minor) Now,  (A major) frankly, I just  (E minor) cannot hang
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 (A major) You  (E minor) like  (A major) to go  (E major) bang, I just can (D major) 't hang
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I  (A major) gotta get  (E minor) in the wind  (A major) baby
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Listen,  (E minor)  (E major)  (A major) Jack I've
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been looking  (E minor) at   you
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And  (A major) wondering what you  (E minor) ever do
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To  (A major) make me think  (E major) you had class  (A major) 
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From the  (D major) time I found  (A major) you
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I  (D major) wound you and  (A major) I  knew
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Now here you come talk (E minor) ing  this  (E major) old trash
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 (A major) So  (E minor) you  (E major) had your fun,
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now you wan (D major) na run
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But  (A major) you ain't goin'  (E minor) nowhere
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But,  (A major) but, but baby
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 (E minor) Hush  (A major) up and listen
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 (E minor) And don't  (A major) try that old kissin'  (E minor) 
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And  (A major) huggin' and  (E minor) givin'  (A major) me the blues
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You  (E major)  (E minor) just  (D major) pay attention
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 (A minor) To    (A major)  (D major) all that I  (A major) mention
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Cause  (A minor)  (A major) boy,
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I'll  (E minor) snatch you right  (A major) outta your shoes
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 (E minor) So   you  (E major) had your fun,
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and now you  (D major) wanna run
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 (A major) Stand up straight while I'm
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talkin'  (E major) to you, boy
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 (A major) Yes, ma 'am  (E minor)  (A major)  (E major)  (A major)  (E minor)  (A major)  (E minor) 
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 (A major)  (A minor)  (E minor)  (D major)  (A minor)  (D major)  (A major)  (E minor) 
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 (E major)  (A major)  (E minor)  (E major)  (D major)  (A major) 
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 (E minor)  (A minor)  (E minor)  (E major)  (A major) John Ella, I  (E minor) was just playin'
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No  (A major) needin' you  (E minor) sayin'
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All  (A major) those embarrassing things
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 (E minor) out  here in  (A major) the hall  (A minor)  (C major) 
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 (D major) Now you know me,  (A major) 
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I wasn't  (D major) about to flee
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I  (A minor)  (D major) was just jiv (A major) in' with you,
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that's  (E major) all  (A major) 
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You sure get mad  (E major) quick,
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baby, put  (D major) down that stick.
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I put it down  (A major) on your head.  (E major) 
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 (A major) Now listen,  (E major) Jack.  (E minor) 
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 (A major) You can leave,
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 (E major) but you take your  (A major) 8  kids with you.
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They  (E minor) ain't mine.
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 (A major) Oh, they're yours,  (E minor) baby.
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 (A major) That last one don't even look like me.
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Don't you dare say  (D major) that
about your little slippers.
They look just like you.
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He does not.  (A minor) 
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He  (A major) got a blue eye.  (E major) 
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One  (A major) right in the middle of his forehead.
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 (E major) He ain't  (D major) none of mine
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 (A major) When he was born,
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he had  (E major) long,  (A major) silky blonde  (E major) hair
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Hanging  (A major) from his armpits
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And  (A major) I ain't got nobody in my family
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with a head shaped  (A major) like a four -way coal tablet