Intro: E
verse 1
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She wandered in when I was working the bar
A
And I said hey there sugar tell me how you are
E B7
And what I gotta do to call you on the telephone
E
She said well you’re kinda cute
A
In a Hawaiian shirt and those cowboy boots
E B7 E
But you’re probably better off to just leave me alone
verse 2
E
She had a butterfly behind one ear
A
And a hummingbird near here derriere
E B7
And a tramp stamp with ambiguous Chinese characters
E
She had a dragon disappearing up one sleeve
A
And I hope to God that I’m not naive
E B7 E
But I believe on her ankle was the Virgin of Guadalupe
A E
I’m lookin’ for that girl with bad tattoos
B7 E
That’s what I need to chase away these blues
A E
I’m lookin’ for that girl with bad tattoos
B7 A E
Maybe baby that’s what I like about you
verse 3
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One slender leg had a unicorn
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There was Jesus with a crown of thorns
E B7
And a funny little moustache on the side of one finger
E
She had kites and a cross and books and bells
A
And a march hare that looked like hell
E B7 E
And on one shoulder there was Elvis
verse 4
E
I said “Hey, you’re like a work of art”
A
And she said, “Mmhmmm, maybe so, but you’re not too smart.”
E B7
You push your luck you know it pushes back!
E
I told you once “leave me alone so NO
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You can’t call me on the telephone
E B7 E
Believe me, you’re as charming as a heart attack!”
A E
I’m lookin’ for that girl with bad tattoos
B7 E
That’s what I need to chase away these blues
A E
I’m lookin’ for that girl with bad tattoos
B7 A E
Maybe baby that’s what I like about you