Poor Otis dead and gone
Left me here to sing his song
Pretty little girl with a red dress on
Poor Otis dead and gone
RIFF 1: PLAY THIS AFTER RIFF 1:
(0:11) Am G
E|---------------------|-------3---------|
B|---------------------|-1--x--3---------|
G|-7^(9)--5-------5----|-2--x--0---------|
D|----------7p5-----7--|-2--x--0---------|
A|-------------5------|-0--x--2----------|
E|---------------------|-------3---------|
VERSE:
RIFF 1
Well back down turn around slowly
Am G
Try it again
Bm A
Rememberin' when
C
It was easy
Bm A
Try it again
C
Much too easy
Bm A
Rememberin' when
D A E7 A
Al-right, look at my shoes
D A E7 A
Not quite the walkin' blues
D A E7 A
Don't fight too much to lose
D A E7
Can't fight the runnin' blues
VERSE(same pattern, different lyrics)
POST-VERSE:
A C
Otis dead
A G5
Runnin blue
A C
Run so fast
A G5
What do I do
(then theres a little saxophone thing with no guitar)
Then repeat the intro:
e|---------------------|-------3---------|
B|---------------------|-1--x--3---------|
G|-7^(9)--5-------5----|-2--x--0---------|
D|----------7p5-----7--|-2--x--0---------|
A|--------------5------|-0--x--2---------|
E|---------------------|-------3---------|
Verse
Chorus(x2)
Outro:
Dm Am E7 Am (3x)
Dm Am C D