Henry Lee Summer

I Wish I Had A Girl

Henry Lee Summer


Tom: A

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A   D    A    D

[Verse 1]
A                  E
You can have your Cajun queens
F#m     D
Down in New Orleans
A            E
And take the movie stars
F#m         D
Who drive impress me more cars
A                     E
Take your high class show and tell
F#m                      D
Don't need no modern day Jezebel
A            E
All I want, ain't no lie
F#m
Check it out, Leroy
D
They breeze by

[Chorus]
A            E
Wish I had a girl who
             F#m       D
Walked like that, ooh, yeah
A       E       F#m      D
Wish I had that girl, uh huh
A            E
Wish I had a girl who
            F#m   D
Walked like that, yeah
A       E       F#m    D
Wish I had that girl, yeah
A                       D
            That's it, that's it, ha ha
        A         D
Have mercy

[Verse 2]
A                 E
You can have your socialites
     F#m            D
Mmm, caviar, honey, champagne nights
A                 E
Me, I'll take the nine to five stuff
F#m          D
Oh, and I'll tell you what
A             E
Me, I'll take what I can now
F#m                      D
So you know it's hard to understand
A                   E
Not all it takes to satisfy
F#m                   D
Check it out, Leroy, they breeze by

[Chorus]
A            E
Wish I had a girl who
             F#m       D
Walked like that, ooh, yeah
A       E       F#m      D
Wish I had that girl, uh huh
     A             E
Hey, wish I had a girl
                F#m    D
Who walked like that, yeah
A                     E
Well, I wish I had a girl like that
   F#m
And I'd take her home and
         D
Walk her all night long, yeah

[Bridge]
A      E               F#m    D
         Hey, hey, hey
A      E               F#m    D    A
A    D           A
Ooh, yeah (have mercy)
          D
Mmm, have mercy (ooh, yeah)
A            E
I wish I had a (had a, had a)
F#m          D
I wish I had a (had a, had a)
A               E
I wish I had a girl
F#m
I wish I had that girl
D                       A   E  F#m  D
I wish I had that girl,        ooh, yeah
        A             E
Lookie there, lookie there
        F#m         D
Lookie there, yeah, wow

[Outro]
A             E
Wish I had a girl
                F#m
Who walked like that
     D
Ooh, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
A      E        F#m         D
Wish I had that girl, girl, girl
A            E
Wish I had a girl
                 F#m
Who walked like that
       D
Yes, I do, yeah
A
I wish I had a girl
E
I wish I had a girl
F#m
I wish I had a girl
D
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
A            E
Wish I had a girl
                F#m
Who walked like that
D
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
A      E         F#m
Wish I had that girl......