I'm Gonna Get Married:Lloyd Price.
#1 R&B and #3 on BB Hot 100 on
ABC-PARAMOUNT Records in 1959.

INTRO:
 G         C         G
(Johnny....Johnny....Johnny)..

CHORUS:
 G       C          D           Am7
(Johnny, you're too young)..but I'm gonna 
    D
get married.
 D         G                            
(You're so young)..my name she'll carry..
 Am7       C  
(ooo..ooo..you're too young, and Johnny, 
E7
you're so smart)..
    A                           G
but not smart enough to hide an aching heart.

#1.
    C                          F        C   F
How come my heart deserts me..(doot-doo-doo-doot)..
G                                  G        C   G
burning full of love and desire?..(doot-doo-doo-doot)..
A                                   A        D   A                               
How come every time she kisses me..(doot-doo-doo-doot)..
   D                       Db     C
it sets my soul on fire?..(ooooo..oooo.)

#2.
C                                   C        F   C
How come every time she leaves me..(doot-doo-doo-doot)..
   G                      E7      E7       A   E
it seems like I've lost a part?..(doot-doo-doo-doot)..
  A                           A        D   A
I may be too young to marry..(doot-doo-doo-doot)..but
D                     G
not to hide an aching heart.

CHORUS:
 G       C          D           Am7
(Johnny, you're too young)..but I'm gonna 
    D
get married.
 D         G                            
(You're so young)..my name she'll carry..
 Am7       C  
(ooo..ooo..you're too young, and Johnny, 
E7
you're so smart)..
    A                           G
but not smart enough to hide an aching heart.

#2.
C                                   C        F   C
How come every time she kisses me..(doot-doo-doo-doot)..
   G                              G        C   G
it thrills me from head to toe?..(doot-doo-doo-doot.)
A                               A        D   A
How come every time I see her..(doot-doo-doo-doot)..
   D                              Db     C
it lifts me right off the floor? (doooo..oooo.)

#3.
C                                  C        F   C
How come every time I'm with her..(doot-doo-doo-doot)..
    G                    E7     E7       A   E
she whispers so soft and low?..(doot-doo-doo-doot)..
   A                                  A        D   A
It makes me want to jump and holler..(doot-doo-doo-doot)..
    D                   G
and bump my head into a door.

CHORUS:
 G       C          D           Am7
(Johnny, you're too young)..but I'm gonna 
    D
get married.
 D         G                            
(You're so young)..my name she'll carry..
 Am7       C  
(ooo..ooo..you're too young, and Johnny, 
E7
you're so smart)..
    A                           G
but not smart enough to hide an aching heart.

OUTRO:
 G   D
(Too young)..but I'm gonna get married.
           G
(You're so young)..my name she'll carry.
 G          D
(You're too young)..but I'm gonna get married.
           G
(You're so young)..my name she'll carry.
 G          D
(You're too young.)(Fade.)


A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.
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