Mean Woman Blues:Roy Orbison.
#3 UK, #14 Canada, #1 Australia, and #5 USA
on MONUMENT Records in 1963.
#1.
NC A
Hmm, well, I got a woman mean as she can be.
D A
Well, I got a woman mean as she can be.
E7 D A E7
Sometimes I think she's almost mean as me.
#2.
E7 A
She got ruby lips, she got shapely hips, yeah,
A7
boy she makes old Roy flip.
D A
I got a woman mean as she can be.
E7 D A E7
Sometimes I think she's almost mean as me.
#3.
E7 A
Well, I ain't braggin', it's understood,
A7
everything I do, well, I sure do it good.
D A
Yeah, I got a woman mean as she can be.
E7 D A E7
Sometimes I think shes almost mean as me...(Weeeeelllll!!)
(INTERLUDE:) A D A..E D A
#3.
E7 A
She got ruby lips, she got shapely hips, yeah,
A7
boy she makes old Roy flip.
D A
I got a woman mean as she can be.
(Sha-la-la..sha-la-la-la)
E7 D A E7
Sometimes I think she's almost mean as me.
(Sha-la-la..sha-la-la-la)
A
(Easy now..ahhh..huh..huh..huh..ahhh..huh..huh..huh..
D A
..ahhh..huh..huh..huh....wooo..ahhhh..haaaa..haaaa..
E7 A
..ah-ha-ha..yeaaa-yea-yeah..)
A D
..Aaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh..wooooooooooo..hoooooo
(Sha-la-la-la-sha-la-la-la.........sha-la-la-la-sha-la-la-la..)
A E7
Sha-la-la-la-sha-la-la-la.......ggggaaaaaa..sha-la-la-la-
D A
sha-la-la-la..sha-la-la-la-sha-la-la-la..now, lets go one time..)
OUTRO:
A A7
Well, I got a woman (sha la la la.)
A A7
Yeah, I got a woman (sha la la la.)
D D7
Yeah, I got a woman (sha la la la.)
A A7
Well, I got a woman (sha la la la.)
E7 D A
Sometimes I think she's almost mean as me..(sha la la la.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.