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It Wouldn't Happen With Me by Johnny Rivers

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It Wouldn't Happen With Me:Johnny Rivers.
Album - Johnny Rivers At The Whiskey A Go Go -
#13 on BB Hot 200 on IMPERIAL Records in
1964.

INTRO:
C                  Am
You say you could fall in love with Elvis.
G              C    Am
You say you like to hear The Beatles sing.
C                  Am
Wait a minute, wait a minute, pretty baby.
F                G
I wanna tell ya just one little thing.

#1.
G       C       Am
Oh, well, your love for Elvis Presley, it
     C        Am
wouldn't last very, very long.
C         Am
You'd get sick and tired of watching him
C         Am
wiggling past your door.
   C       Am        C
It's true that The Beatles they can talk and
Am
walk.
C         Am          C
you'd get sick and tired of hearing them talk
   Am
that talk.

CHORUS:
            F
It wouldn't happen with me..it wouldn't happen
   G
with me.
            C    F    C
It wouldn't happen with me, oh, no, not me,
  G
oh, yeah.

#2.
    C          Am       C
Oh, you say you would marry Ringo, with his hair
      Am
hanging his face.
    C           Am
Oh, but honey, that will never happen, he couldn't
C         Am
find that wedding place.

CHORUS:
            F
It wouldn't happen with me..it wouldn't happen
   G
with me.
            C    F    C
It wouldn't happen with me, oh, no, not me,
  G
oh, yeah.

BRIDGE:
   F            C
It's true that you may get an autograph, yeah.
  F                   C
You may even get one of them to smile your way.
  F               Am
But remember when it comes down to marriage.
    F       D      G
You'll never, never, never, never see that wedding

day.

#3.
     C          Am     C
Now, the only thing you will ever be to Ricky is
    Am
just a fan.
    C      Am            C
You'll never get to squeeze him, honey, cause he's
      Am
a traveling man.

CHORUS:
            F
It wouldn't happen with me..it wouldn't happen
   G
with me.
            C    F    C
It wouldn't happen with me, oh, no, not me,

uh-huh.

BRIDGE:
   F            C
It's true that you may get an autograph, yeah.
  F                   C
You may even get one of them to smile your way.
  F               Am
But remember when it comes down to marriage.
    F       D      G
You'll never, never, never, never see that wedding

day.

#4.
     C          Am     C
Now, the only thing you will ever be to Ricky is
    Am
just a fan.
    C      Am            C
You'll never get to squeeze him, honey, cause he's
      Am
a traveling man.

CHORUS:
            F
It wouldn't happen with me..it wouldn't happen
   G
with me.
            C    F    C
It wouldn't happen with me, oh, no, not me,
  Am
not me.

OUTRO:
C          Am  C
Whoaaaa-oh, not me, baby..it wouldn't happen
     Am
with me, baby.
C   Am                    C
Yeah, yeah..awwwww, it wouldn't happen with me, baby.
C   Am
Yeah, yeah..
   F      G      C
Well, it, wouldn't happen with me..(Fade.)


A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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