Key: B major
Verse 1
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Rock bottom, I got em,
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I got the rock bottom blues.
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I got the rock bottom blues.
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I don't know how I caught em,
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I'd be better off without em,
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it's the blues that I would never choose.
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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
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The very first words that little Timmy said
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Rock -a -bottom, rock -a -bottom
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I got the rock -a -bottom blues
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Rock -a -bottom, rock -a -bottom
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I'd be better off without him
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It's the blues I'd really love to lose
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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
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hit the skids high
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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.
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She shimmied and she wiggled
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and she giffed in the eye.
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why don't you drop
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on by?
of the big romance
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in which Kamikaze Kitty
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taught Timmy to dance.
that she ever had to learn
And when they cut a rug together,
man, the dance floor burned
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and the limbo, too
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The mambo and the zumba
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and the booga loo
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Well, they bopped downtown,
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boogied up the alley
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They got a little house
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way up in the valley
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A -rockin' and a -rollin',
a -twitchin'
They were waltzing in the parlor,
they were twisting in the kitchen
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The day that Timmy got
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He knew he'd never have to worry
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about the rock bottom blues
I dropped the rock bottom blues
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but I'm better off without
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him, it's the blues
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I'm really happy, but you'll lose
Rock bottom blues
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