Artist: Clarence (Frogman) Henry.
Song: It Won't Be Long
on ARGO Records in 1957.
[Verse 1]
D G D
Well, it won't be long, well, it won't be long.
A D
Don't look for me, cause I'll be gone.
G D
Please, please be true, come back to you.
A D
Well, it won't be long, til I'll be home.
[Chorus]
G
Keep a light in the window, shine it bright for
D
me.
A D
Well, it won't be long, til I'll be home.
G D
Don't shed no tears, what a couple of years.
A D
Well, it won't be long til I'll be home.
[Verse 2]
G D
Don't call my name, cause I'll be gone.
A D
But, it won't be long, til I'll be home.
G D
Gonna pack my grip, gonna take a trip.
A D
Well, it won't be long, til I'll be home.
[Interlude]
G D A D G D A D
[Chorus]
G
Keep a light in the window, shine it bright for
D
me.
A D
Well, it won't be long, til I'll be home.
G D
Don't shed no tears, what a couple of years.
A D
Well, it won't be long til I'll be home.
[Bridge]
G D
Don't shed no tears, what a couple of years.
A D
Well, it won't be long til I'll be home.
[Verse 3]
G D
Don't call my name, cause I'll be gone.
A D
But, it won't be long, til I'll be home.
G D
Gonna pack my grip, gonna take a trip.
A D
Well, it won't be long, til I'll be home.