Misc Unsigned Bands – Bobby Curtola - Three Rows Over (Ukulele)

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Three Rows Over:Bobby Curtola #1 in 1960/61. **(I had the good fortune to catch Bobby Curtola's live show in 1964. He was/is one of the best.) INTRO:
C           Am    F G    C           Am   F G
Dum-dum-dum-dum..........dum-dum-dum-dum..
#1.
C                 Am       F       G7
There's a girl in school , that I adore.

        C           Am    F         G7 
She's a cute little girl, five-feet-four.

      C           C7         F           Fm
She's got a personality, the talk of the town..

         C          Am  F F# G                C   Am F G7
She sits three rows over........and two seats down.
#2.
     C      Am        F         G7
I've got competition, it seems, galore.

    C       Am         F       G7
But I'm the guy, she's waiting for.

  C          C7        F        Fm
I go through life with just one bound..

          C          Am   F F# G                C   F C7
That girl three rows over.........and two seats down.
CHORUS:
  F                               C                  C7
I just can't seem to concentrate, I can't buckle down.

  F                             C             Am      Dm   G7
I never get my schoolwork done, head's always turned around.
#3.
  C         Am        F     G7
I catch the teacher's angry looks,

        C          Am      F     G7
when my head's not buried, in my books.

    C        C7           F    Fm
She knows my thoughts are all around..

     C               Am   F F# G                C   F C7
that girl three rows over.........and two seats down.
CHORUS:
  F                               C                  C7
I just can't seem to concentrate, I can't buckle down.

  F                             C             Am      Dm   G7
I never get my schoolwork done, head's always turned around.
#4.
C       Am        F       G7
I can't find, the type of thing..

       C       Am    F             G7
I keep waiting for...that friendly wave.

    C     C7      F       Fm
The one I want, I finally found..

         C          Am   F F# G                 C   Am F G7
She sits three rows over..........and two seats down.
OUTRO:
C           Am    F G    C           Am   F G
Dum-dum-dum-dum..........dum-dum-dum-dum..

C           Am   
Dum-dum-dum-dum....(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.