Johnny Otis
Crazy Country Hop

(it?s a 12 bar Blues in A)

AWay (x02220@1)down in a country town one day
A (x02220@1)                                   DA (xx0232@1)little ole' country band began to play
A (x02220@1)                                        DThey (xx0232@1)had two guitars and a beat-up saxophone;
E (022100@1)                                           AWhen (x02220@1)the leader said go them cats began to blow

CHORUS:
D (xx0232@1)         AOoh (x02220@1)wee oh oh,
E (022100@1)                          AOoh (x02220@1)la la, let's rock and roll

ANow (x02220@1)all the poeple gathered 'round
AJust (x02220@1)to dig that rockin' rollin' sound
A (x02220@1)                            DSuddenly (xx0232@1)the drummer rang a bell
E (022100@1)                                   AAnd (x02220@1)all them country cats began to yell

Chorus
AOle' (x02220@1)MacDonald did a crazy bop
ASaid (x02220@1)it's time to milk my cow, I got to stop,
A (x02220@1)                                 DBut (xx0232@1)just before I cool it and cut out
E (022100@1)                                        AHere's (x02220@1)something all you cats can think about

Chorus

ASnaggle-toothed (x02220@1)Malinda was a drag,
AShe (x02220@1)latched onto a dude who showed up stag
A (x02220@1)                                       DHe (xx0232@1)tried to run and then he tripped and fell;
E (022100@1)                                        AShe (x02220@1)kissed him and we all could hear him yell

Chorus

AWell, (x02220@1)a hound dog ran a polecat into town,
ABrought (x02220@1)him to the dance and laid him down
A (x02220@1)                                  DSomeone (xx0232@1)hollered skunk and you can bet
E (022100@1)                                AAll (x02220@1)them country cats is runnin' yet