Capo 1st fret
Intro:
| E | E | E | E |
E
We were just a plain old hillbilly band with a plain old country style.
F# B7
We never played the kind of songs that'd drive anybody wild.
E
Played a railroad song with a stompin' beat,
A
We played a blues song, kinda slow and sweet.
F# B7
But the thing that knocked 'em off of their feet was, hoo-wee..
E
When Luther played the boogie woogie. Luther played the boogie woogie.
Luther played the boogie woogie. Luther played the boogie woogie.
A
Luther played the boogie woogie. Luther played the boogie woogie.
E
Luther played the boogie woogie. Luther played the boogie in the
B7 E
Strangest kind of way.
Play it strange
Guitar solo:
| E | E | E | E |
| A | A | A | A |
| E | E | E | E |
| B7 | B7 | E | E |
E
Well, we did our best to entertain ev'rywhere we'd go.
F# B7
We'd nearly wear our fingers off to give the folks a show.
E
Played a jumpin' jive to make 'em get in a groove,
A
We played sad songs real slow and smooth.
F# B7
But the only thing that would make 'em move was, hoo-wee..
E
When Luther played the boogie woogie. Luther played the boogie woogie.
Luther played the boogie woogie. Luther played the boogie woogie.
A
Luther played the boogie woogie. Luther played the boogie woogie.
E
Luther played the boogie woogie. Luther played the boogie in the
B7 E
Strangest kind of way.
Guitar solo:
| E | E | E | E |
| A | A | A | A |
| E | E | E | E |
N.C.
Now, didn't Luther play the boogie strange?
Outro:
| B7 | B7 | E | E |
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