A White Sport Coat:Marty Robbins.
#1 in Australia and
#2 on the Rock Charts in 1957.
(Capo 1st fret.)
INTRO: C Dm7 G7
#1.
C Dm7 G7 G Gb Dm7
A white sports coat, and a pink car..nation,
Dm7 G7 C G7
I'm all dressed up for the dance.
C Dm7 G7 G Gb Dm7
A white sports coat, and a pink carnation,
Dm7 G7 C
I'm all alone in romance.
CHORUS:
G7
Once you told me long ago..
C
To the prom with me you'd go.
D
Now you've changed your mind it seems..
G7
Someone else will hold my dreams.
#2.
C Dm7 G7 G Gb Dm7
A white sports coat and a pink carnation,
Dm7 G7 C
I'm in a blue, blue mood.
#3. (Key change.)
Db Gb Ab7 Ab7 G Gb
A white sports coat, and a pink car..nation,
Gb Ab7 Db Ab7
I'm all dressed up for the dance.
Db Gb Ab7 Ab7 G Gb
A white sports coat, and a pink carnation,
Gb Ab7 Db
I'm all alone in romance.
CHORUS:
Ab7
Once you told me long ago.
Db
To the prom with me you'd go.
Eb
Now you've changed your mind it seems.
Ab7
Someone else will hold my dreams.
#4.
Db Gb Ab7 Ab7 G Gb
A white sports coat and a pink carnation,
Gb Ab7 Db
I'm in a blue, blue mood.
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.