Eddie Cochran – Pink Peg Slacks (Guitar)

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Album - Eddie Cochran Great Hits - on LIBERTY Records in 1983. ( The sixth album posthumously released in the US after Eddie Cochran's death in 1960.) INTRO: G #1.
G                     D      G
I went down town last night, gonna dig a show,

                                    D
when I passed a display window of a big department 

G
store.

G
Well, I looked inside this window, man, all filled 
up with racks.
                                     G7
And down there near the bottom was a crazy pair of 
slacks. CHORUS:
        C                                         G
I gotta have 'em, yeah, well, I need 'em for this cat.

G                 D
Well, well, yeah, how can I go cattin' without crazy 

         G      D
pink peg slacks?
#2.
        G
Well, I walked up to a salesman, I said, mister, I'm 
flat broke, but I gotta have them pink slacks.
G
He said, man is this a joke?

G
Well, I asked him how much money, he said, add up four 
and eight.
G
He said, man, them pants is crazy, them's pink, rayon 

   G7
acetate.
CHORUS:
        C                                         G
I gotta have 'em, yeah, well, I need 'em for this cat.

G                 D
Well, well, yeah, how can I go cattin' without crazy 

         G      D
pink peg slacks?
#3.
        G
Well, I went to see my baby, asked her for some dough.
Said, well, you know I love you, honey, what you need this money for?
G
Well, I told her about them peggers, I found across downtown.

                                           G7
Got a sawbuck from her, daddy, yeah, and I turned my Ford around.
CHORUS:
        C                                         G
I gotta have 'em, yeah, well, I need 'em for this cat.

G                 D
Well, well, yeah, how can I go cattin' without crazy 

         G      D
pink peg slacks?
#4.
          G
I slid my Ford into a stop, rushed into the store.
I said, man, I got a sawbuck, he said, you need two bucks more.
G
I said, man can't I charge it?

G
He said, man, we don't get these things for free.

G
I said, mister you just don't realize what these pink peggers 

G7
mean to me.
OUTRO:
        C                                         G
I gotta have 'em, yeah, well, I need 'em for this cat.

G                 D
Well, well, yeah, how can I go cattin' without crazy 

         G
pink peg slacks?
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.