Chords with lyrics
Intro:
D MajorD | D MajorD | D MajorD | D MajorD | D MajorD | D MajorD | D MajorD | D MajorD |
Verse:
D MajorD
There ain't no place to dance in town
G+G
like the VFW when the sun goes down
A augmentedA G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
All the good looking ladies come from miles around to meet
D MajorD
Fred saw Betty Lou Baker for the fourteenth time
G+G
he said "I'm gonna tell her how I feel tonight"
A augmentedA G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
But he didn't know what hit him when he couldn't even move or speak
Chorus:
D MajorD
Well it starts with "L" and it ends with "E"
G+G
There's a couple short letters stuck in between
D MajorD A augmentedA
And it ain't too long but it always seems to get him all choked up
D MajorD
Yeah it starts with "L" and it ends with "E"
G+G B minorBm
One tough syllable and he's home free
D MajorD A augmentedA
It's only four letters go, get her ain't nothin' better than love
|D MajorD|D|D MajorD|D|
Verse:
D MajorD
Now Betty Lou's that girl with the long blonde hair
G+G
Sittin' by herself in the cane-back chair
A augmentedA G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
Anybody lookin' would think nobody cared but then
D MajorD
Fred is frettin' over yonder sittin' in the corner
G+G
worrying wondering if he's ever gonna
A augmentedA G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
Get the nerve, to use that word again
Chorus:
D MajorD
Well it starts with "L" and it ends with "E"
G+G
There's a couple short letters stuck in between
D MajorD A augmentedA
And it ain't too long but it always seems to get him all choked up
D MajorD
Yeah it starts with "L" and it ends with "E"
G+G B minorBm
One tough syllable and he's home free
D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
It's only four letters go, get her ain't nothin' better than love
Solo:
|G+G|G MajorG|D MajorD|D|E MajorE|E|A augmentedA|BB|
Verse:
E MajorE
Well Fred finally got around and found Betty Lou,
A augmentedA
said "would ya wanna take a chance on a dance or two"
BB A augmentedA E MajorE BB
He didn't have a clue, what Betty Lou would do in his mind
E MajorE
And then Betty Lou stood up and shook her head
A augmentedA
for the longest moment that room went dead
BB A augmentedA E MajorE BB
Until she said "Fred, Honey it's about time"
Chorus:
E MajorE
Well it starts with "L" and it ends with "E"
A augmentedA
There's a couple short letters stuck in between
E MajorE BB
And it ain't too long but it always seems to get him all choked up
E MajorE
Yeah it starts with "L" and it ends with "E"
A augmentedA C# minorC#m
One tough syllable and he's home free
E MajorE BB E MajorE A augmentedA
It's only four letters go, get her ain't nothin' better than love
E MajorE ! BB !
It's only four letters go, get her ain't nothin' better than love
Outro:
|E MajorE|E|E MajorE|E|E MajorE|E|E MajorE|E|E MajorE|E|E MajorE|E|E MajorE|E|E MajorE|E| Fade Out