Talkin Lion Blues
C.W. Stoneking
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C F O-da-lay-eeeeee C O-da-lay-ee-ee-ee G O-de-o-lay-ee-oh-oh C O-da-lay-eee
Verse 2
C I was over in Africa minin' for gold F C O-oooh, minin' for gold, G Come along a big lion, caught me in my hole G C O-de-lay-eee, caught me in my hole
Verse 3
C The lion said "Buddy, you plumb outta luck" F C O-da-lay-eee, you plumb outta luck, G Made a lunge for me, lawd, I had to duck G7 C O-de-lay-eee, I had to duck
Verse 4
C I jabbed that lion right clean in the jaw F C O-oooh, right clean in the jaw G Picked up his tail, dragged him cross the floor G C O-de-lay-eee, dragged him cross the floor
Verse 5
C I chained him up in the back of my truck F C O-oooh, in the back of my truck G Said, "What's that you had to say about luck?" G C O-de-lay-eee, that you said about luck
Verse 6
C The first place I took him was ten miles away, F O-ooh, ten miles away G Told the people, "Listen what this lion can say" G C O-de-lay-eee, what this lion can say
Verse 7
C The lion looked round, he started to cry, F C O-ooh, he started to cry, G Said, "This man punched me and he blackened my eye" G C O-da-lay-eee, and he blackened my eye.
Verse 8
C The people got angry, they started to shout, F C O-da-lay-ee-ee-ee-eee G Lion said, "That's what I was talkin about" G C O-de-lay-eee, oh-oh, lawd, laws.
Verse 9
C They hauled me up the courthouse stairs, F C O-oooh, up the courthouse stairs G The judge was a monkey in an old wicker chair G C O-de-lay-eee, in an old wicker chair.
Verse 10
C The monkey said, "Guilty", and the people all cheered, F C O-oooh, and the people all cheered G He slammed his gravel, said "Twenty five years" G C O-da-lay-eee, said twenty five years
Verse 11
C I'm in Africa wearin a ball and chain, F C O-de-lay-ee, a ball and chain, G I'll never mess with a talkin lion again G C O-oooh, talkin lion again
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