Misc Unsigned Bands – Jack Scott - Leroy (Ukulele)

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Leroy:Jack Scott. #1 in 1958. INTRO:
C
Ahhh..mmmm   ahhh..mmmm  Ahhhh..mmmm   Ahhh..mmmmm
#1.
C           
I know a boy, he was never blue,
now he lives in cellblock two. I don't know just why he's blue,
       C7                        
Leroy, what'd you do?
CHORUS:
      F                                             
Well, Leroy's back in jail again.

C                             
Leroy's back in jail again.

  G                                           
I don't know why, why he's blue.

C                        
Leroy, what'd you do?
#2.
C
Went to the judge, said dig it, man, wail.
I'm here and I got Leroy's bail. Judge said, son don't you tell me no tale..
                  C7
Leroy, he's gonna stay in jail.
CHORUS:
      F                                             
Well, Leroy's back in jail again.

C                             
Leroy's back in jail again.

  G                                           
I don't know why, why he's blue.

C                        
Leroy, what'd you do?
(INTERLUDE:SAX:) #3.
C
Now Leroy says, man you tried your best.
Now I'm here, gonna take a rest. I've seen Minny, she's got the blues,
                    C7
she let you wear my long pointed shoes.
CHORUS:
      F                                             
Well, Leroy's back in jail again.

C                             
Leroy's back in jail again.

  G                                           
I don't know why, why he's blue.

C                        
Leroy, what'd you do?
(INTERLUDE:SAX) #4.
C
Now Leroy's  heart is a bowl of hate.
Leroy, he just can't go straight. Tell my Minny, I can't keep my date,
                   C7
I'm gonna be about six months late.
CHORUS:
      F                                             
Well, Leroy's back in jail again.

C                             
Leroy's back in jail again.

  G                                           
I don't know why, why he's blue.

C                        
Leroy, what'd you do?
OUTRO:
C                        
Leroy, what'd you do? (x3) Leroy!
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.