Hey Lawdy Mama
Steppenwolf
HEY LAWDY MAMA As recorded by Steppenwolf (From the 1971 Album GOLD: THEIR GREAT HITS) [Intro] [Verse 1] You’d like to show me all around Thank you girl but I know this town C#7#9 D D# It’s alright hey lawdy mama it’s alright Don’t you know they’re all the same Only difference is the name C#7#9 D D# It’s alright hey lawdy mama it’s alright Three motels dusty cars A movie show and a dozen bars C#7#9 D D# It’s alright hey lawdy mama it’s alright Only thing that I can say We’ll be here for just one day [Chorus] Baby don’t you know we’re Leavin’ early in the mornin’ So long I don’t know we might be back next year Baby it just might be never Don’t cha worry ’bout it So long good to know your smilin’ face was here [Verse 2] This town is boring you to tears Nothing in the world ever happens here C#7#9 D D# It’s alright hey lawdy mama it’s alright Don’t you know you’ve got to help Nothing ever happens by itself C#7#9 D D# It’s alright hey lawdy mama it’s alright If no one will share the load Go pack your bags hit the open road C#7#9 D D# It’s alright hey lawdy mama it’s alright Try to find someone like you Hope will tell you what to do [Chorus] Baby don’t you know we’re Leavin’ early in the mornin’ So long I don’t know we might be back next year Baby it just might be never Don’t cha worry ’bout it So long good to know your smilin’ face was here [Outro] C#7#9