Whats A Nice Kid Like You Doing In A Place Like This
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G C D G
What's a nice kid like you doing in a place like this?
G C D G
What's a nice kid like you doing in a place like this?
D G
With those saddle shoes, well I must confess,
C D G
You look as though you fell into the wrong address!
G C D G
What's a nice kid like you doing in a place like this?
Why's a nice kid like you soloing so far from home?
How'd a nice kid like you get in her head to roam?
With those baby blues and that mellow smile,
The minute you walked in, I said "She's got style!"
Why's a nice kid like you soloing so far from home?
G# C# D# G#
What's a nice kid like you doing in a place like this?
G# C# D# G#
What's a nice kid like you doing in a place like this?
D# G#
I got a hunch you won't like it here,
C# D# G#
The potato chips are soggy and they water the beer
G# C# D# G#
What's a nice kid like you doing in a place like this?
C# D# C# G#
Now you could be in pictures with that cute little face,
C# D# G#
So how come you're hangin' 'round this funky place!
G# C# D# G#
What's a nice kid like you doing in a place like this? (Now I'm splitting here!)
D# G#
Doing in a place like this? ... (I gotta leave)
D# G#
Doing in a place like this.... (Fly Bye!)
D# G#
Doing in a place like this.... (I bet you can't see me!)
D# G#
Doing in a place like this.... (I'm gonna close my big mouth and split.)
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