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Lucille

Little Richard

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Date: Sat, 24 Jan 1998 17:04:03 -0700
From: Collins Crapo 
Subject: CRD: /l/little_richard/lucille.crd (update)

LUCILLE
written by Albert Collins and Little Richard
performed by Little Richard
tab transcribed by Collins Crapo 

(Later covered by the Everly Brothers in the key of G)

C / / / 2 / / / 3 / / / 4 / / /
F / / / 2 / / / C / / / 2 / / /
G / / / F / / / C / / / G7 / /

  C
Lucille, you won't do your sister's will
  F                                 C
Lucille, you won't do your sister's will
    G                        F          C     G7
You ran off and married, but I love you still

Verse 2:
Lucille, please come back where you belong
Lucille, please come back where you belong
I've been good to you, baby; please don't leave me alone

Bridge:
  C
I woke up this mornin', Lucille was not in sight
  C7
I asked her friends about her but all their lips were tight

(repeat verse 2)

(instrumental; same pattern as verses)

(repeat bridge and verse 2)

Verse 3:
Lucille, baby, satisfy my heart
Lucille, baby, satisfy my heart
The place I went to, baby
It gave us such a wonderful start