This Little Girl's Gone Rockin':Ruth Brown.
#24 on BB Hot 100 on ATLANTIC Records in
1958.
INTRO:
Bb C Am Ab G
I wrote my mom a letter and this is what I said...
#1.
G C
Wella, wella, wella, wella..washed all the dishes
F
then I did a lot more.
C G
I even bought the dinner at the grocery store.
C F G
And now, mom, you'll find the key next door, this
C
little girl's gone rockin'.
#2.
C F C
I left some biscuits for the pup, I put fresh water
G
in his cup.
C F C
And now I'm off, I'm gonna live it up, this little
G C
girl's gone rockin'.
CHORUS:
F C
Well, I'll be home about twelve tonight, and not a
minute, minute, minute later.
F D G
Don't forget the front door light, that's all for now,
(I'll see you later, mater.)
#3.
C F C
You'll find each thing that you wanted done, I'm off
G
to meet that special one.
C F C
And boy, oh, boy, will we have fun, cause this little
G C
girl's gone rockin'.
INTERLUDE: C G F G F G F G C
CHORUS:
F C
Well, I'll be home about twelve tonight, and not a
minute, minute, minute later.
F D G
Don't forget the front door light, that's all for now,
(I'll see you later, mater.)
#4.
C F C
You'll find each thing that you wanted done, I'm off
G
to meet that special one.
C F C
And boy, oh, boy, will we have fun, cause this little
G C
girl's gone rockin'.
OUTRO:
C G C C
Yeah! This little girl's gone rockin'..Wow!! This little
G C
girl's gone rockin'..(Fade.)
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.