Black Slacks:Joe Bennett And The Sparkletones.
#17 on BB Hot 100 on ABC Records in 1957.
(Paul Anka sat in as an uncredited
background singer.)
CHORUS:/INTRO:
A#
Brrrrrrrrrrr, black slacks, brrrrrrrrrr, black slacks..
D# A#
brrrrrrrrrrr, black slacks, brrrrrrrrrr, black slacks..
F
brrrrrrrrrrr, black slacks..make it cool Daddy-O..
A#
when I put 'em on I'm rarin' to go.
#1.
A#
When I go places I just don't care.
You'd know why when you see what I wear.
F
Black slacks, pegged 14,
A#
Black slacks really are keen.
F
Black slacks..make it cool Daddy-O,
A#
when I put 'em on I'm rarin' to go.
#2.
A#
Man, you oughta see me with my Derby on.
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I know that you would say he's gone.
F
Black slacks, mostly in the head.
A#
Black slacks, well, that's what I said.
F
Black slacks, I'm the Cat's Pajamas,
A#
I always run around with crazy little Mamas.
(INTERLUDE:) A# D# A# F A# (x2)
#3.
A#
Well, the girls all look when I go by..
It's what I wear that makes 'em sigh.
F
Black slacks, I wear a red bowtie.
A#
Black slacks, they say, me, oh, my.
F
Black slacks, with a Cat chain down to my knees,
A#
I ain't nothing but, a real cool breeze.
CHORUS:
A#
Black slacks..brrrrrrrrrrr, black slacks, brrrrrrrrrr,
black slacks..
D# A#
brrrrrrrrrrr, black slacks, brrrrrrrrrr, black slacks..
F
brrrrrrrrrrr, black slacks..make it cool Daddy-O..
A#
when I put 'em on I'm rarin' to go.
A#
when I put 'em on I'm rarin' to go.
A#
when I put 'em on I'm rarin' to go.
OUTRO:
A#
Black slacks..brrrrrrrrrrr, black slacks, brrrrrrrrrr,
black slacks..brrrrrrrrrrr, black slacks, brrrrrrrrrr,
black slacks, brrrrrrrrrrr, black slacks..(Fade.)
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.