Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Difficulty: Novice
Intro:
C/GC/G FF C/GC/G FF
C/GC/G
Verse 1:
C/GC/G FF C/GC/G
Oh Loretta she's my barroom girl
FF C/GC/G
Wears them sevens on her sleeve
FF C/GC/G
Dances like a diamond shines
FF C/GC/G
Tells me lies I love to believe
G+G
Her age is always twenty-two
FF C/GC/G
Her sparklin' eyes a hazel hue
FF C/GC/G
Spends my money like water falls
FF C/GC/G
Loves me like I want her to
FF C/GC/G
Loves me like I want her to
Instrumental:
FF C/GC/G FF
C/GC/G
Verse 2:
C/GC/G FF C/GC/G
Oh Loretta won't you say to me
FF C/GC/G
Darlin' strap your guitar on
FF C/GC/G
Have a little shot of booze
FF C/GC/G
Sing a blue and wailin' song
G+G
My guitar sings a melody
FF C/GC/G
My guitar says "Loretta's fine"
FF C/GC/G
Blonde and lazy, young and free
FF C/GC/G
I can have her any time
FF C/GC/G
I can have her any time
Solo:
FF C/GC/G FF G+G
FF C/GC/G FF C/GC/G FF C/GC/G FF
C/GC/G
Verse 3:
C/GC/G FF C/GC/G
Sweetest at the break of day
FF C/GC/G
Prettiest in the setting sun
FF C/GC/G
She don't cry when I can't stay
FF C/GC/G
Least not 'til she's all alone
G+G
Loretta I won't be gone long
FF C/GC/G
So keep your dancin' slippers on
FF C/GC/G
Keep me on your mind a while
FF C/GC/G
I'm coming home, I'm coming home.
Instrumental:
FF C/GC/G FF
C/GC/G
Verse 4: (Single strums)
C/GC/G FF C/GC/G
Oh Loretta she's my barroom girl
FF C/GC/G
Wears them sevens on her sleeve
FF C/GC/G
Dances like a diamond shines
FF C/GC/G (Resume strumming)
Tells me lies I love to believe
G+G
Her age is always twenty-two
FF C/GC/G
Her sparklin' eyes a hazel hue
FF C/GC/G
Spends my money like water falls
FF C/GC/G
Loves me like I want her to
FF C/GC/G
Loves me like I want her to
FF C/GC/G
Loves me like I want her to