Boo Hoo chords by Marvin Rainwater

Chords with lyrics

Boo Hoo:Marvin Rainwater.
On MGM Records in 1961.


INTRO: G+G

#1.
G+G
I'm gonna leave this lonesome town.

I'm gonna change my name to Brown.
G+G
Ain't no use for me hangin' around.

My baby done gone.

#2.
G+G
I'm gonna buy me a bottle of wine.

Tell those no good friends of mine.
G+G
That my party starts at nine.

My baby done gone.

CHORUS:
  C majorC
My mama done told me, don't be surprised.
 G+G
A augmentedA no good woman will tell you lies.
C majorC
Daddy done told me all about it, too.
D MajorD           C majorC
That kinda woman, boy, can't be true.
  G+G    D MajorD
So, boo hoo, boo hoo, boo hoo.
       G+G
My baby done gone.


INTERLUDE: G+G

#3.
G+G
I'm gonna find me a little queen.

She's gonna buy me a diamond ring.
G+G
I'm gonna live just like a king.

My baby done gone.


CHORUS:
  C majorC
My mama done told me, don't be surprised.
 G+G
A augmentedA no good woman will tell you lies.
C majorC
Daddy done told me all about it, too.
D MajorD           C majorC
That kinda woman, boy, can't be true.
  G+G    D MajorD
So, boo hoo, boo hoo, boo hoo.
       G+G
My baby done gone.



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