Cooney Vs Munly chords by Jay Munly

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Difficulty: Advanced

Verse 1:
G minorGm       Eb MajorEb
Do you remember Gerry Cooney
   Bb majorBb           D MajorD
Well, girls, put your titties away
G minorGm            Eb MajorEb
Yeah, this great man, The Great White Hope
Bb majorBb       D MajorD
He slipped back between the ropes
  G minorGm    Eb MajorEb
And he never stepped inside
  Bb majorBb     D MajorD
The spit bucket that he did find
  G minorGm        Eb MajorEb
And he looked at me, gave me a wink
  Bb majorBb          D MajorD
And Cooney, yeah, he just started to sing

Chorus:
     Bb majorBb
He sang, wop-ba bah looba
 Eb MajorEb
A-bump an goo
 Bb majorBb      FF
A augmentedA tutti-frutti, oh, rutti
Bb majorBb
Shama-lama-lama ding-dong
Eb MajorEb
Wop-bam boom
  Bb majorBb       FF        G minorGm
Oh, Gerry Cooney, I will fight for you


Verse 2:
G minorGm        Eb MajorEb
Yeah, I remember St. Stephen's Day
Bb majorBb         D MajorD
Cooney came over, he hoped to make way
G minorGm       Eb MajorEb
He said, "Son, come outside"
     Bb majorBb
He said, "I know it's dark"
    D MajorD
But he, he took one turn and then he just trailed off
   G minorGm
So I put on his gloves
   Eb MajorEb
They don't fit quite right
   Bb majorBb         D MajorD
They left me so cold, I wanted to fight
     G minorGm         N.C.
So I hit him one time, I hit him two time
Bb majorBb       D MajorD
Cooney, he just smiled, that ain't right

Chorus:
     Bb majorBb
He sang, wop-ba bah looba
 Eb MajorEb
A-bump an goo
 Bb majorBb      FF
A augmentedA tutti-frutti, oh, rutti
Bb majorBb
Shama-lama-lama ding-dong
Eb MajorEb
Wop-bam boom
  Bb majorBb       FF
Oh, Gerry Cooney, I will fight for you


Verse 3:
Bb majorBb           D MajorD
You went to ride on the other cow
  Eb MajorEb     FF
At 141, yeah, I was too high
   Bb majorBb             D MajorD
So I grounded my weight down to 136
Eb MajorEb          FF
Yeah, I know, I look skinny and sick
Bb majorBb           D MajorD
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Eb MajorEb        FF
Come on, Cooney, you're not responsible
Bb majorBb             D MajorD
Step out the way, I'll take one of your rounds
Eb MajorEb        FF       G minorGm
Come on, Cooney, get up off the ground


Verse 4:
G minorGm        Eb MajorEb
Yeah, I remember Gerry Cooney
Bb majorBb           D MajorD
Men, put your gusto to shame
G minorGm        Eb MajorEb
He fought for us, inside the ring
Bb majorBb            D MajorD
Sure he lost, but at least we could sing

Chorus:
     Bb majorBb
He sang, wop-ba bah looba
 Eb MajorEb
A-bump an goo
 Bb majorBb      FF
A augmentedA tutti-frutti, oh, rutti
Bb majorBb
Shama-lama-lama ding-dong
Eb MajorEb
Wop-bam boom
  Bb majorBb        FF  F7F7 Bb majorBb
Oh, Gerry Cooney, oh I love you