Key: B major
Verse 1
B
G#m
B
G#m
Rock bottom, I got em,
B
G#m
B
G#m
B
I got the rock bottom blues.
B
G#m
B
I got the rock bottom blues.
G#m
F#
I don't know how I caught em,
C#m
E
I'd be better off without em,
B
A
B
it's the blues that I would never choose.
F#
B
I knew a boy named Timmy,
he was so forlorn
He had the rock -a -bottom blues
since the day he was born
Fell out of the crib and cracked his head
Bm
D
The very first words that little Timmy said
B
G#m
B
Rock -a -bottom, rock -a -bottom
G#m
B
G#m
B
I got the rock -a -bottom blues
G#m
E
Rock -a -bottom, rock -a -bottom
C#m
E
I'd be better off without him
B
G
It's the blues I'd really love to lose
F#
B
He told me trouble
was the only thing he'd ever had had
He got a lot of luck, but it all been bad
He took the house, he took the job
He lost the wife, she kept the kids
B
E
B
A
B
hit the skids high
A
F#m
F#
B
E
B
And then one day he got to thinking,
what have I got to lose,
he went to watch Kamikaze Kitty
and the hoochie -coochie -toot.
F#
G#m
She shimmied and she wiggled
B
G#m
and she giffed in the eye.
G#m
B
G#m
why don't you drop
B
G#m
on by?
of the big romance
G#m
B
in which Kamikaze Kitty
G#m
B
G#m
taught Timmy to dance.
that she ever had to learn
And when they cut a rug together,
man, the dance floor burned
B
G#m
and the limbo, too
B
G#m
B
G#m
The mambo and the zumba
B
G#m
B
G#m
and the booga loo
B
G#dim
Well, they bopped downtown,
G#m
B
boogied up the alley
G#m
B
They got a little house
G#m
B
G#m
B
way up in the valley
G#m
B
G#m
A -rockin' and a -rollin',
a -twitchin'
They were waltzing in the parlor,
they were twisting in the kitchen
F#
G#m
E
The day that Timmy got
B
C#
He knew he'd never have to worry
E
D
about the rock bottom blues
I dropped the rock bottom blues
E
G#dim
but I'm better off without
E
B
him, it's the blues
E
Bdim
G
B
A
B
I'm really happy, but you'll lose
Rock bottom blues
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