Steppenwolf – Hey Lawdy Mama (Guitar)

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As recorded by Steppenwolf (From the 1971 Album GOLD: THEIR GREAT HITS) [Intro] B7 [Verse 1]
      E
You'd like to show me all around

E
Thank you girl, but I know this town

C#7#9                                      D D#
It's alright, hey lawdy mama, it's alright

E
Don't you know they're all the same

E
Only difference is the name

C#7#9                                      D D#
It's alright, hey lawdy mama, it's alright

E
Three motels, dusty cars

E
A movie show and a dozen bars

C#7#9                                      D D#
It's alright, hey lawdy mama, it's alright

E
Only thing that I can say

                                C#m  B  A5
We'll be here for just one day
[Chorus]
E5
Baby don't you know we're

A5
Leavin' early in the mornin'

E5                       A5
So long, I don't know we might be back next year

E5                    A5
Baby it just might be never

A5
Don't cha worry 'bout it

E5                        A5                     F#7  C#7#9
So long, good to know your smilin' face was here
[Verse 2]
     E
This town is boring you to tears

E
Nothing in the world ever happens here

C#7#9                                      D D#
It's alright, hey lawdy mama, it's alright

E
Don't you know you've got to help

E
Nothing ever happens by itself

C#7#9                                      D D#
It's alright, hey lawdy mama, it's alright

E
If no one will share the load

E
Go pack your bags, hit the open road

C#7#9                                      D D#
It's alright, hey lawdy mama, it's alright

E
Try to find someone like you

                              C#m  B  A5
Hope will tell you what to do
[Chorus]
E5
Baby don't you know we're

A5
Leavin' early in the mornin'

E5                       A5
So long, I don't know we might be back next year

E5                    A5
Baby it just might be never

A5
Don't cha worry 'bout it

E5                        A5                     F#7  C#7#9
So long, good to know your smilin' face was here
[Outro] C#7#9