Chuck Berry – La Juanda (Guitar)

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As recorded by Chuck Berry (From the 1958 Album ONE DOZEN BERRYS) [Verse 1]
G5 C
   In Baya California

          G
Down in Tijuana

G
La señorita come to me

                          C
She say, "Mi nombre es La Juanda"

C
I asked her would she care to dance

                                    F
She looked at me and said, "¿Como esta?"
[Chorus]
                   G
I say, "Hablo solo en Espańol

               C
Y no comprendo Ingles"

F                G
I speak only the language of English

                       C
I don't understand Español
[Verse 2]
C
For a moment I took a notion

                           G
Then I went into a dancing motion

G
She nodded her head

G
"Yo mucho gusto," she said

                             C
And she danced with more devotion

C
When her cheek came close to mine

                        F
I could hear her softly whisper
[Chorus]
                         G
She said, "Habla solo la langua de Ingles

                   C
Y no comprenda Espanol"

F                G
I speak only the language of English

                       C
I don't understand Español
[Guitar Solo] C7 G7 C7 F7 G7 C7 [Verse 3]
C
She placed her hand before my heart

        F                  G
And she whispered, "Yo te amora"

G
With half-closed eyes

G
She raised her lips

                       C
And she said, "Besame ahora"

C
She hold me close and she squeeze me tight

        G                      F
And she whispered, "Yo quiero ahora"
[Chorus]
                      G
I say, "Hablo solo la langua de Ingles

                 C
No comprendo Espanol"

F                G7
I speak only the language of English

                       C7
I don't understand Español
[Outro] F7 G7 C7