• Song:

    Black Legs

  • Artist:

    Red Krayola


\\Wonderful song by Mayo Thompson from his 1969 album "Corky's debt to his father".////

****As you will notice there are sometimes some strange lyrics written here, especially 
end of the chorus,**
***but that texan accent is too damn hard to understand for my french ears.*********
**So correct these lyrics yourself, and please excuse the mistakes.********

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intro :

e (022000@1)x   x   x   x    x
b (x24432@1)9   12  14  12   8/9
G (320003@1)x   x   x   x    x
D (xx0232@1)9   12  14  12   8/9
A (x02220@1)x   x   x   x    x
E (022100@1)0   0   0   0    0      then slide down abit (x02210@1)

E (022100@1)             C#your (x43121@1)black legs fall beside me
E (022100@1)            C#your (x43121@1)hands are open lying
E (022100@1)                C#don't (x43121@1)know how you do it baby
       A (x02220@1)            Ebut (022100@1)my mind is tied uptight


G#and (xx1114@1)hoo baby
I have waited so long to
A (x02220@1)            Eget (022100@1)to the end of this ladder
F#somehow (244322@1)condition seem to be worse
B (x2444x@1)         D (xx0232@1)         Bhere (x2444x@1)at the end of this verse

E (022100@1)             C#I (x43121@1)look in both directions you know these
E (022100@1)                  C#dogs (x43121@1)they bite at my heels
E (022100@1)      C#you (x43121@1)walk behind me baby
         A (x02220@1)               Ebut (022100@1)your place is not back there

solo:

e--------------------------------------------------------4--------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------------------------------7--------------|
G----------------------1--4-----------6--4-------------4---2------------4------0/1--------|
D---------2-2--------4---------------------6--------------------------7-------------------|
A---2--4-------------------------------------------------------0--00----------------------|
E-------------0--00-----------0--00-----------0---00-------------------------------0--00--|


G#and (xx1114@1)hoo baby
I have waited so long to
A (x02220@1)            Eget (022100@1)to the end of this ladder
F#somehow (244322@1)condition seem worse
B (x2444x@1)         D (xx0232@1)         Bhere (x2444x@1)at the end of this verse


E (022100@1)             C#if (x43121@1)I fall on my face down girl
     E (022100@1)         C#your (x43121@1)blouse becomes my towel
  E (022100@1)              C#I (x43121@1)don't know how you did it baby
    A (x02220@1)          Ebut (022100@1)you now said tie me down


G#and (xx1114@1)hoo baby
I have waited so long to
A (x02220@1)            Eget (022100@1)to the end of this ladder
F#somehow (244322@1)condition seem worse
B (x2444x@1)         D (xx0232@1)         Bhere (x2444x@1)at the end of this verse

>>the end of the song is a mix between the solo and the intro, you can easily guess it.

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