Lazy Elsie Molly - Chubby Checker

Lazy Elsie Molly

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Intro: Abm7 B Em7
 
[Refrão] E B
Lazy, Lazy Elsie Molly, a-put the pack back
E
on your back
E B
Lazy, Lazy, Elsie Molly, carry it on down to
E
the railroad track
 
#1
E
There's a girl down by the railroad tracks
B E
used to carry coal on her back
E B
Til she met that gentleman Jack, that Lazy
E
Elsie Molly
 
[Refrão] E B
Lazy, Lazy Elsie Molly, a-put the pack back
E
on your back
E B
Lazy, Lazy, Elsie Molly, carry it on down to
E
the railroad track
 
#2
E B
Elsie Molly been a lookin' so fine, she won't
E
go to work in the mine
E B
She lays in bed till eight or nine, that Lazy
E
Elsie Molly
 
[Refrão] E B
Lazy, Lazy Elsie Molly, a-put the pack back
E
on your back
E B
Lazy, Lazy, Elsie Molly, carry it on down to
E
the railroad track
 
Bridge:
E B
Doo-doo-doo-doo-doo-doo-doo dit-dit-doo-doo-doo-
E
doo-doo dit-dit-doo-doo-doo-doo-doo
E B E F
A put the pack back on your back
 
#3
F
Jack and Elsie's been a struttin' around, he bought
C F
her a wig and a purple gown
F C
Now, she's the best dressed miner in town, that Lazy
F
Elsie Molly
 
[Refrão] F C
Lazy, Lazy Elsie Molly, a-put the pack back
F
on your back
F C
Lazy, Lazy, Elsie Molly, carry it on down to
F
the railroad track
 
INTERLUDE:(Whistling:) F C F
C F
(Girl a-put that pack back on your back )
 
Chorus:
[Refrão] F C
Lazy, Lazy Elsie Molly, a-put the pack back
F
on your back
F C
Lazy, Lazy, Elsie Molly, carry it on down to
F Gb
the railroad track
 
OUTRO:
Gb Db
Lazy, Lazy Elsie Molly, put the pack back on
Gb
your back (Fade )
 
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat

How to play Lazy Elsie Molly

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is Abm7. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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