Lets Talk About Us - Jerry Lee Lewis

Lets Talk About Us

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[INTRO ](Boogie Woogie style rhythm)
 
D D D D
 
D D7 D7
We talked about the birdies
D7 D D
That fly up in the trees
D D7 D7
We talked about the moon
D7 D D
And the stars we couldn't see
D D7 D7
But you keep on pretending
D7 D D
You don't know what's wrong with me
 
G G G -stop
Come on
G7 G7 - stop
let's talk
D D D
about us
 
D D7 D7
We talked about the good times
D D7 D7
That made us laugh and sigh
D7 D D
We talked about the bad times
D D7 D7
That brought tears to our eyes
D D7
Now, I think it's about time
D D7 D7
For you to realize
 
G G G -stop
Come on
G7 G7 - stop
let's talk
D D D
about us
 
D G7 G D7 D
Oo-Oo-Oo, Dear I swear I'll love you, 'til the very end
G G7
But I don't plan on stickin' around
G7 G Em
If it's just to be your frie-nd
 
Em D D D7 D7 D7
We've talked, and talked, and talked, and talked
D D7 D7
But there's been nothin said
D7 D
The things that you've been talking 'bout
D7 D D
Just don't stick to my head
D D7 D7
Sometimes little girl, I think
D D7 D7
Your heart is filled with lead
 
G G G -stop
Come on
G7 G7 - stop
let's talk
D D D
about us
 
D G7 G D7 D
Oo-Oo-Oo, Dear I swear I'll love you honey, 'til the very end
G G7
But I don't plan on stickin' around
G G G7 G7
If it's just to be your friend
 
G7 D D D7 D7
We've talked, and talked, and talked, and talked
D D7
But there's been nothin said
D7 D
The things that you've been talking 'bout
D7 D D
Just don't stick to my head
D D7 D7
Sometimes little girl, I think
D D7 D7
Your heart is filled with lead
 
G G G -stop
Come on
G7 G7 - stop
let's talk
D D D
about us
 
G G G -stop
Come on
G7 G7 - stop
let's talk
D D D
about us
 
OUTRO: (Finish Up with 2 single emphasises downstrums on the last 2 D chords)
 
G G G -stop
Come on
G7 G7 - stop
let's talk
D D D D , D D
about us ! !

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is D. 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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