Chords for Sheb Wooley "The Purple People Eater" on The Ed Sullivan Show

_ _ _ _ [Eb] Well I saw the thing coming out of the [G] sky, it had a one long [Eb] horn, one big eye, like a
mister chicken in the cedar [F] woods.
It [B] looked like a purple people eater to me.
[Eb] It was a one eyed, one horned, [Bb] flying purple people eater.
One eyed, one horned, flying purple [G] people eater.
A one eyed, one horned, flying purple [D] people eater.
Sure looked strange to me.
[A] One eyed.
It came down to earth [B] and it lit in the tree.
[Abm] I said mister purple people [A] eater don't eat me.
I heard it say in a voice [B] so rough.
I wouldn't eat you cause you're so tough.
[Eb] _ [Ab] _
[Gb] One eyed purple people eater.
One eyed, one horned, flying purple people [Ab] eater.
One eyed, one horned, flying purple people [B] eater.
Sure [Eb] looked strange to me.
One eyed.
I [F] said mister purple people [C] eater what's your line.
He [Gm] said he'd eaten purple people [F] and it sure is fine.
[Cm] But that's not the reason that I came [G] to love.
I had a job in a rock and roll band.
[F] A rock and roll, [G] flying purple people eater.
Pigeon hoed, under clothes, flying purple people eater.
He [A] was such a friendly [E] little people eater.
[F] What a sight to see.
And then he swung [Cm] from the tree and he lit on the ground.
[Gm] And he started to rock, [D] really rocking and rock.
It was a crazy kiddie with a [B] swinging pin.
He a bop bop a boop a lap a loom bam boo.
[G] A rock and roll, flying purple people eater.
A pigeon [Gm] hoed, under clothes, flying purple people [F] eater.
A rock and roll, flying purple people [D] eater.
[F] What a sight to see.
But [Dbm] really when I was weighing [Ebm] in, what do you know.
[Db] I saw him last night [Gb] on a TV show.
He was blowing [B] it out, really knocking them dead.
Playing rock and roll music through the horn in his head. _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ [Ebm] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ [Ebm] _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
[N] Thank you.
_ _ _ Hi, Miss Watt.