Standard Tuning EADGBe
Intro: E A E B A E
Verse 1:
E
I should have quit you long time ago
A E
Yeah long time ago, oh yeah long time ago.
B
I wouldn't be here my children
A E
Down on this killin' floor.
Verse 2:
E
I should have listened baby to my second mind
A E
I should have listened baby to my second mind
B
Every time I go away and leave you darling
A E
You send me the blues way down the line.
Instrumental break: (same chords in doubletime)
Verse 3:
E
Babe
A E
treat me right baby
B A E
oh my my my
Verse 4:
E
People tellin' me baby can't be satisfied;
A
They try to worry me baby
E
But they never hurt you in my eyes said people worry I can't keep you satisfied
B
Let me tell you baby,
A E
You ain't nothin' but a two-bit, no-good jive.
Verse 5:
E
Went to sleep last night, worked as hard as I can,
Bring home my money, you take my money, give it to another man;
A E
I should have quit you, baby, such a long time ago,
B A E
I wouldn't be here with all my troubles down on this killing floor.
Verse 6:
E
Squeeze me baby, till the juice runs down my leg
A E
Squeeze me baby, till the juice runs down my leg
B A E
The way you squeeze my lemon, I..I'm gonna fall right out of bed, yeah.
Outro:
E
Hey!
A E
Baby baby baby...
B A E
I'm gonna leave my children down on this killin' floor!
(end)