The Bug chords by Roy Orbison

Chords with lyrics

The Bug:Roy Orbison.
Monument Records in 1959. DNC.

INTRO: D MajorD C majorC (x2)

#1.
   D MajorD           C majorC
Well, down through the ages women had a time..
D MajorD            C majorC
tryin' to get her man to walk the chalk line.
  D MajorD              C majorC
To keep him on a string with a kiss and a hug..
  D MajorD                  D7D7
but there's never been a man who wasn't bitten

by the bug.

CHORUS:
   G+G                 D MajorD
Yeah, rockin' and rollin' with the bug..rollin'

and strollin' with the bug.
A augmentedA           G+G
Itchin' and twitchin'..singin' and swingin'..
D MajorD
yeah, with the bug.

#2.
D MajorD                 C majorC
Well, Delilah loved Sammy, but he wouldn't stay home..
    D MajorD      C majorC
always runnin' and leavin' Dee home.
  D MajorD           C majorC
She set out to find Sammy late one night..
     D MajorD           D7D7
found him down at the sand dune, rockin' it right.

CHORUS:
    G+G                 D MajorD
He was rockin' and rollin' with the bug..rollin' and

strollin' with the bug.
A augmentedA           G+G
Itchin' and twitchin'..singin' and swingin'..
D MajorD
yeah, with the bug.

#3.
D MajorD              C majorC
Well, Helen of Troy, a cool smile on her face..
  D MajorD           C majorC
she sported the face that launched a thousand ships.
    D MajorD          C majorC
But she couldn't control the wiggle in her hips..
  D MajorD             D7D7
she lost her fame and fortune, just one flip.

CHORUS:
   G+G                 D MajorD
Yeah, rockin' and rollin' with the bug..rollin'

and strollin' with the bug.
A augmentedA           G+G
Itchin' and twitchin'..singin' and swingin'..
D MajorD
yeah, with the bug.

(INTERLUDE:) D MajorD C majorC (x2)

#4.
D MajorD               C majorC
Well, now, Josephine, she had trouble from the start..
  D MajorD                C majorC
she couldn't keep her eye on little Bonaparte.
   D MajorD           C majorC
Every single time that Josie looked around..
  D MajorD            D7D7
she found her Bonny runnin', round and round.

CHORUS:
    G+G                 D MajorD
He was rockin' and rollin' with the bug..rollin' and

strollin' with the bug.
A augmentedA           G+G
Itchin' and twitchin'..singin' and swingin'..
D MajorD
yeah, with the bug.

#5.
D MajorD                C majorC
Well, now, modern times' are the same as history..
D MajorD           C majorC
even in the Twentieth Cent..ur..y.
    D MajorD           C majorC
And our future now, well, it's plain to see..
   D MajorD              D7D7
if we don't look out, the bug will get you and me.

CHORUS:
     G+G                 D MajorD
We'll be rockin' and rollin' with the bug..rollin' and

strollin' with the bug.
A augmentedA           G+G
Itchin' and twitchin'..movin' and a-groovin'..
D MajorD
yeah, with the bug.

OUTRO:
D MajorD
With the bug..with the bug..(x3)(Fade.)