Conway Twitty – The Pick Up (Guitar)

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The Pick Up:Conway Twitty. #23 on CHUM Charts (Tor.) #34 on CFUN (Van.) and #106 on BB Hot 100 on MGM Records in 1963. (C.W. wrote this one.) #1.
E                          A
I saw her walkin' down the street..I tell you 

                     E
boy, she sure looked neat.

                           B         E
Lovely eyes and long black hair..she looked so 
lovely standing there..(Wolf whistle..
                    A                        E
(Man's she's great..think I'll ask her for a date.)
#2.
E                            A
I guess I looked just like a clown, getting up and 

        E
fallin' down.

                     B      E
Hangin' on a parkin' meter, burnin' like a red hot 

                              A
heater..(Wolf whistle..what a walk..come on mouth 

              E
and talk that talk.)
#3.
           D               A
You know I couldn't make a sound..my head was goin' 

             E
round..I was speechless, yeah.

   A
My mind was in a whirl, cause talkin' to a girl is

   B
my weakness.
INTERLUDE: A E B A B #4.
E                            A
I guess I looked just like a clown, getting up and 

        E
fallin' down.

                     B      E
Hangin' on a parkin' meter, burnin' like a red hot 

                              A
heater..(Wolf whistle..what a walk..come on mouth 

              E
and talk that talk.)
#5.
           D               A
You know I couldn't make a sound..my head was goin' 

             E
round..I was speechless, yeah.

   A
My mind was in a whirl, cause talkin' to a girl is

   B
my weakness.
INTERLUDE: E A Em A Em E B A B #6.
          E                A
I guess I musta caught her eye, cause instead of 

        E                                  B
walkin' by..she walked right up and with a smile..

               E
said, come on, boy, I like your style.

                      A
(Wolf whistle..will I date her?..so long boys, I'll 

        E
see you later.)
OUTRO: A E A E (Fade.) A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.