Long Tall Shorty
The Kinks
Long Tall Shorty Written by: Covey/Abramson Capo the third fret and play a blues shuffle in A. They call me the Long Tall Shorty ’Cause I know what love is all about They call me Long Tall Shorty ’Cause I know what love is all about Well I can tell you where the lights go Oh when they go out Girls if you get lonely Dial 4-2-4-6-8-9 Well girls if you get lonely Dial 4-2-4-6-8-9 And your troubles will be over I’ll even give you back you dime Oh yeah I like ’em long I like ’em tall I like ’em short and that ain’t all Now when I die don’t bury me deep Just put some women to my head to my feet D7 A7 (Hold) Tell all the world now to come and peep Long Tall Shorty now has gone to sleep D (Shuffle!) Whoa now I like ’em long I like ’em tall Oh yeah They call me the Long Tall Shorty ’Cause I know what love is all about They call me Long Tall Shorty ’Cause I know what love is all about Well I can tell you where the lights go Oh when they go out
