Weekend chords by Eddie Cochran

Top of the charts in 1959.

                (Capo 3rd fret.)
C              F     C      C              F     C
La la la la la la la la.....La la la la la la la la...

#1.
F             G                          C               F     C
Friday night, everything's right for the weekend..la la, la la la.
F              G                  C               F     C
Crazy clothes, anything goes on a weekend..la la, la la la.
F                   G                F                  G
John called Ann and Jim got Sue, and I made a date with little ol' you.
F              G                     C                F     C
Off we went to make a big ten on the weekend...la la, la la la.

C              F     C
La la la la la la la la....

#2.
F                      G                       C                F     C
Boy, it's great just a-stayin' out late on the weekend...la la, la la la.
F                  G                     C                F     C
Know a spot and we like it a lot, on the weekend...la la, la la la.
F                G                 F                G
Took the road to Lookout Hill..the view up there is sure a thrill.
F               G                     C                F     C
What a night to hold you tight on the weekend...la la, la la la.

C              F     C
La la la la la la la la....

CHORUS:
F                  G                C
There we were just sittin' cool and cozy.
F             G              C
Just about to steal a little kiss.
    F             G                     C
The police with a flashlight bright and nosy..
       G
Said, 'Holy mackerel there, what is all this?'

#3.
F                  G                    C                F     C
Car top down, just ridin' around on the weekend...la la, la la la.
F                G                       C                F     C
Took a chance on crashin' a dance on the weekend...la la, la la la.
F              G                      F                    G
We were almost inside the place..when somebody slammed the door

in my face.
 F                  G                      C                  F     C
'Hey, you guys have gotta wear ties on the weekend!'...la la, la la la.

C              F     C
La la la la la la la la....

OUTRO:
F                    G                      C                F     C
No harm done, just a-havin' some fun on the weekend...la la, la la la.
F                G                     C                   F  C
That was all, we had a big ball on the weekend...la la, la la la.

C              F     C      C              F     C
La la la la la la la la.....La la la la la la la la...
C              F     C
La la la la la la la la....(Fade.)


A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.