Jolie
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Jolie:Roy Orbison.
Recorded on SUN Records in 1958/59.
Intro:
Gbm E A B Ebm
Jo...lie..
#1.
E Ebm E
Jolie, Jolie my cherie.
E B E A E Ebm
Pretty little French girl I met in Paree.
E Ebm E (Paris)
Jolie..cute as she could be.
E Abm B Ebm E A E
Throwing me her kiss-es, from her balcon-y.
Chorus:
Gbm
She had come-hither eyes and charm from
E B E
her head to her feet.
Ab Db B Gb
Really, my Jolie was neat....golly, my Jolie
B D E
was sweet.
#2.
E B Abm Gbm
Jolie, Jolie my cherie..wish I had my Jo..lie,
B E A E
over here with me.
[Refrão] Gbm
She had come-hither eyes and charm from
E B E
her head to her feet.
Ab Db B Gb
Really, my Jolie was neat....golly, my Jolie
B D E
was sweet.
#3.
E B Abm Gbm
Jolie, Jolie my cherie..wish I had my Jo..lie,
B E A E
over here with me.
B Abm Gbm B E A B
Wish I hadn't left her over in Paris.....on her
E B E
balcon-y..Jolie, my cherie.
OUTRO:
E Gbm E Gbm E
Jolie, Jo...lie, Jolie, Jo...lie...
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.
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