Chords for Lonnie Donegan - Frankie & Johnny

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[Dm] _ [Am] _ _ [D] _ [Am] _ _
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_ _ Well Frankie and Johnny were sweethearts, _ lonely how they could love.
_ [G] Why they swore to be true to each other, they had just two eyes as sky and [D] above.
He was [A] her man, _ _ he wouldn't do [D] her wrong.
_ _ _ _ Well Frankie and Johnny went walking, _ Johnny had on a new suit.
[G] Hey Frankie spent one hundred dollars _ just to make her [D] man look cute.
He was [A] her man, _ _ he wouldn't do [D] her wrong. _ _ _ _ _
Hey Frankie said I'm gonna leave you, but I won't be very long.
[G] Don't you wait up for me honey, _ don't you worry _ [D] while I'm gone.
[A] _ I'm your man, _ _ I wouldn't do you [D] wrong. _ _
_ So Frankie walked down to the Huddy saloon and she called for a bottle of beer.
And [G] she said to the old bartender man, my loving Johnny [D] man.
He _ [A] was my man, _ _ he wouldn't do me [D] wrong.
So wrong, we said I don't want to cause you no trouble.
Well I don't want to tell [Ab] you no [D] lies.
[G] I _ see you Johnny, making love with [D] Natalie Blythe.
He was [A] your man, _ _ he wouldn't do you [D] _ wrong.
So wrong, so Frankie walked over to the transom door.
And he said to her great _ pride, [G] hey my _ loving Johnny, _ making love with [Dm] Natalie Blythe.
He was [A] your man, _ _ he wouldn't [D] do her wrong.
_ _ _ _ So when he lifted up her kimono _ dress, drew out little [F] 44.
_ He [G] drum-tum-tum three times, she shot him right through the heart of the [D] door.
[A] She shot her man, _ _ he was doing her [D] _
wrong.
So wrong, _ she rolled me over so careful.
She rolled me _ over so slow.
_ [G] She rolled me over to my left side.
Your poor little hurt [Dm] me so.
Oh, he [A] was your _ man, _ he wouldn't do [D] you wrong.
So _ wrong, we said to Frankie's mother.
He came down to the Huddy saloon wondering what was the matter with the boy.
She said, oh Mrs Johnson, _ _ see what your son has got.
Not [G] for robbing, not for stumping.
_ Your loving Johnny boy been [D] shot.
Who was your [A] man, _ _ [Am] but I'm not doing her wrong.
[D] So wrong, _
[A] she [Dm] said oh [D] Mrs Johnson, _ _ _ _ give me _ please.
[G] I'd like to be your loving son Johnny, but I'm not _ offended [D] either.
[A] I shot your _ man, _ _ he was doing [D] me wrong.
So wrong, she said I forgive you Frankie.
She said I forgive you not.
[G] I want you to be my loving son Johnny.
You're the only support [D] I've got.
[A] She shot my man, _ _ _ he was [D] doing you wrong.
So _ wrong, [Dm] she _ won't see Frankie.
[D] She won't see it anytime soon.
_ [G]
Oh, did we beg and oh did we moan and.
God, this soul was going down [D] to hell.
[A] She shot my man, _ _ he was doing [D] you wrong.
So wrong, she said now bring out your all my tired horses.
_ Frankie bring out your pony and [A] travel.
[G] I want to take my Johnny to the graveyard.
Oh, you're going to bring him [D] back.
[A] He was my man, _ _ but he was doing [D] me wrong.
So wrong, _ _ this story ain't happening tomorrow.
This story ain't God's doing.
_ What [G] a story _ only ghosts can show.
She's no damn good [D] in his man.
[A] She shot her man, _ _ _ she was [D] doing you wrong. _ _ _
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