INTRO: A5 - A5 D5 A5 A5 - A5 D5 A5 VERSES A5 F#5 Well me and Homer Jones and Big John Talley A5 F#5 Had a big crap game goin' back in the alley B5 E5 A5 E5 ...And I kept rollin' them sevens, 'an winnin' all them pots A5 F#5 My luck was so good I could do no wrong A5 F#5 I jest kept on rollin' and con-trollin' them bones B5 And finally they jest threw up their hands and said E5 A5 E5 .."When you hot, .you hot".I said "Yeah?" A5 F#5 When you're hot, you're hot B5 E5 A5 ..when you're not, you're not A5 F#5 Put all the money in and let's roll 'em again B5 E5 A5 E5 When you're hot, you're hot A5 F#5 B5 E5 A5 La la la la- la la la.....La la la -la -la A5 F#5 B5 E5 A5 E5 La la la la- la la la,....when you're hot, you're hot VERSES A5 F#5 Well,.. now every time I rolled them dice I'd win A5 F#5 And I was just gettin' ready to roll 'em again B5 When I heard somethin' behind me E5 A5 E5 ..I turned around and there was a big old cop A5 F#5 He said "Hello, boys" and then he gave us a grin 'n' said A5 F#5 "Look like I'm gonna hafta haul you all in B5 E5 And keep all that money for evidence" A5 E5 I said ,"Well, son...when you hot,...you hot" A5 F#5 When you're hot, you're hot B5 E5 A5 And when you're not, you're not A5 F#5 You can 'splain it all down at City Hall B5 E5 A5 E5 When you're hot, you're hot A5 F#5 B5 E5 A5 La la la la- la la la...La la la la - la A5 F#5 B5 E5 A5 E5 La la la la- la la la,..when you're hot, you're hot VERSES A5 F#5 Well,when he took us inta court I couldn't believe my eyes A5 F#5 The judge was a fishin' buddy that I recognized B5 E5 I said "Hey, judge, old buddy, old pal" A5 E5 "I'll pay ya that hundred I owe ya if you'll get me outta this spot" A5 F#5 So he gave my friends a little fine to pay A5 F#5 He turned around and grinned at me and said B5 E5 A5 E5 ."Ninety days, Jerry, when you hot,.you hot" 'N' I said "Thanks a lot" A5 F#5 When you're hot, you're hot B5 E5 A5 And when you're not, you're not A5 F#5 He let my friends go free and throwed the book at me B5 E5 A5 E5 He said "Well, when you're hot, you're hot" OUTTRO VERSE (Talking and Laughhing) A5 F#5 I said"Well I'll tell ya one thing judge, old buddy,old pal B5 E5 A5 If you wasn't wearin' that black robe A5 F#5 I'd take out in back of this courthouse B5 E5 A5 And I'd try a little bit of your honor on A5 F#5 You under-stand that, you hillbilly? B5 E5 A5 Who gonna collect my welfare?" A5 F#5 ..Pay for for my Cadillac? B5 E5 A5 Whadda you mean 'contempt of court'?" A5 F#5 B5 - E5 - A5 ( fade) "Judge"
