Long Tall Shorty chords by The Kinks

Chords with lyrics

Long Tall Shorty
Written by: Covey/Abramson

Capo the third fret and play a blues shuffle in A.


         A augmentedA
They call me the Long Tall Shorty
D MajorD                A augmentedA
'Cause I know what love is all about
       D MajorD
They call me Long Tall Shorty
                A augmentedA
'Cause I know what love is all about
      E MajorE
Well I can tell you where the lights go
D MajorD        A augmentedA
Oh, when they go out

A augmentedA
 Girls, if you get lonely
D MajorD        A augmentedA
 Dial 4-2-4-6-8-9
   D MajorD
Well, girls, if you get lonely
        A augmentedA
Dial 4-2-4-6-8-9
     E MajorE
And your troubles will be over
D MajorD               A augmentedA
 I'll even give you back you dime

Oh yeah


      A7A7          D7D7 A7A7
I like 'em long, I like 'em tall
                  D7D7 A7A7
I like 'em short, and that ain't all
                  D7D7 A7A7
Now when I die, don't bury me deep
                     D7D7 A7A7
Just put some women to my head, to my feet
                    D7D7 A7A7 (Hold)
Tell all the world now, to come and peep
                 A7A7
Long Tall Shorty now has gone to sleep
D MajorD      (Shuffle!)
Whoa now

              A augmentedA
I like 'em long, I like 'em tall
   E MajorE   D MajorD   A augmentedA
Oh yeah


         A augmentedA
They call me the Long Tall Shorty
D MajorD                A augmentedA
'Cause I know what love is all about
       D MajorD
They call me Long Tall Shorty
                A augmentedA
'Cause I know what love is all about
      E MajorE
Well I can tell you where the lights go
D MajorD        A augmentedA   Bb7Bb7 A7A7
Oh, when they go out