long cool woman in a black dress chords by The Hollies

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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Saturday night I was downtown
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Working for the FBI
Sitting in a nest of bad men
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Whiskey bottles piling high
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Verse 2

Bootlegging boozer on the west side

Full of people who are doing wrong

Just about to call up the D.A. man

When I heard this woman singing a song

Verse 3

A pair of forty fives made me open my eyes

My temperature started to rise

Verse 4
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She was a long cool woman
in a black dress
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Just a 5'9" beautiful 'n' tall
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Just one look I was a bad mess
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'Cause that long cool woman had it all

Interlude 1

Verse 5
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I saw her heading to the table
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Well, a tall walking big black cat
Charlie said, I hope that you're able, boy
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'Cause I'm telling you she knows
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where it's at

Verse 6
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Dm 
Well, suddenly we hear the sirens
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And everybody started to run
Jumping under doors and tables
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Well, I heard somebody shooting a gun
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Verse 7
Well,
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the D.A. was pumping my left hand
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She was holding my right
Well, I told her, don't get scared
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'Cause you're gonna be spared
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I've gotta be forgiven if I
wanna spend my living

Verse 8
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With a long cool woman in a black dress
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D 
Just a 5'9" beautiful 'n' tall
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Well with just one look
I was a bad mess
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D 
'Cause that long cool woman had it all
Had it all, had it all, had it all