Artist: Hank Ballard & the Midnighters Song: Work with me Annie Written: Hank Ballard Album: Hank Ballard & The Midnighters 1953 -1962 [1954] URL: http://www.history-of-rock.com/hank_ballard_and_the_midnighters.htm Author: Richard Grosser (grosserr@gmail.com) Tuning: Standard Chords: E: ======= 022100 A: ======= 002220 B: ======= 224442 F# ======= 244322 G ======= 320003 (Intro) B A F# (all as short barre chords) Chorus: E Oooh! Work with me, Annie (a-um, a-um) E Work with me, Annie, Ooo-wee! A Work with me, Annie E Work with me, Annie B A Work with me, Ann-ie-e E Let's get it while the gettin' is good Refrain: E (So good, so good, so good, so good) Verse 1: E Annie, please don't cheat E Give me all my meat, ooo! A Ooo-hoo-wee E So good to me B A Work with me Ann-ie-e E Now, let's get it while the gettin' is good Refrain: E (So good, so good, so good, so good) Verse 2: E A-ooo, my-ooo E My-ooo-ooo-wee A E Annie, oh how you thrill me B Make my head go round and round A E And all my love come dow-ow-own E (Ooo!) Chorus: E Work with me, Annie (a-um, a-um, a-um, a-um) E Work with me, Annie A Don't be 'shamed E To work with me, Annie A Call my name E Work with me, Annie B A Work with me, Ann-ie-e E Let's get it while the gettin' is good E Refrain: E (So good, so good, so good, so good) E So Good! (Guitar Riff) A E A E G A E (all as short barre chords) Verse 3: E Oh, our hot lips kissing E Girl, I'll beg mercy A Oh, hugging and more teasing E Don't want no freezing B A A-work with me, Ann-ie-E E Let's get it while the gettin' is good Refrain: E (So good, so good, so good, so good) E Ooo-ooo-ooo A Umm-mmm E Ooo-ooo-ooo (Fade) B A E Ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo. (End)