Tinsley Ellis

Boogie Man

Tinsley Ellis


Tom: A

A
   All right. Yeah. Hey


[Verse]
A
I got a funky reputation and I love to get low down.
A N.C.                    A N.C.                           A N.C.               Eb9
All of you mothers better lock up your daughters cause the boogie man's in town
            D
Call me the boogie man.
                         A
No body can do it like I can.
                 D
They call me the boogie man
      E7#9
I'm a king sized boogie man alright.

A
Alright.


[Verse]
A
Sheriff got my number. Locked me up last fall.
A N.C.                       A N.C.               A N.C.                Eb9
I taught his daughter how to do the boogie. Now I can't go back at all.

                 D
They call me the boogie man.
            A
No body can do it like I can.
                 D
They call me the boogie man
      E7#9
I'm a king sized boogie man alright.

A
Alright. Yeah. Hey. Hey.


[Solo]

A A N.C. A N.C. A N.C. Eb9 D A D E7#9

A
Doing the boogie. Doing the boogie.
A
Hey. Doing the boogie. Hey. Doing the boogie.

[Verse]

  A
I used to play with a travelling band
A
down along the county line.
A N.C.               A N.C.                A N.C.              Eb9
I went down there to do some boogie. But I wound up doing time.

                 D
They call me the boogie man.
A
No body can do it like I can.
                 D
They call me the boogie man
      E7#9
I'm a king sized boogie man alright. Alright.