Jenny Lou:Sonny James. #67 on BB Hot 100 on NRC Records in 1960. (Another great crossover hit.) INTRO: F# B F# C#7 I was put here by a jury..of twelve good men and true. F# B F# C#7 F# For myself I wouldn't worry..but what about Jenny Lou. CHORUS: F# B C#7 What'll they do to her..what'll they do to her..what'll F# they do to my darling? F# B Will they go blaming her..taunting and shaming her.. C#7 F# after I'm gone away? #1. F# B F# Since the main street was deserted..they all believe the C#7 worst. F# B F# C#7 F# There was only me and Jenny..could swear it was him drew first. #2. F# B F# C#7 They believe I meant to kill him..although he'd been my pal. F# B F# C#7 There was real bad blood between us..for Jenny was once his F# gal. CHORUS: F# B C#7 What'll they do to her..what'll they do to her..what'll F# they do to my darling? F# B Will they go blaming her..taunting and shaming her.. C#7 F# after I'm gone away? #3. F# B F# C#7 Now they'll make my Jenny suffer..for her good name is gone. F# B F# C#7 F# How his brothers lied by saying..that Jenny had led him on. #4. F# B F# C#7 They'll be coming in the morning..to take me to a tree. F# B F# C#7 Oh, when I think how they'll treat Jenny..I wish it was him F# killed me. CHORUS: F# B C#7 What'll they do to her..what'll they do to her..what'll F# they do to my darling? F# B Will they go blaming her..taunting and shaming her.. C#7 F# after I'm gone away? OUTRO: F# B C#7 What'll they do to her..what'll they do to her..after I'm F# gone away? A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
