Roy Orbison - Whatd I Say Chords & Tabs

What'd I Say:Roy Orbison.
Album - More Of Roy Orbison's Greatest Hits -
#19 on BB Hot 200 on MONUMENT Records in 1964.

INTRO: C F C G7 F C G7

#1.
C
Hey, now, mama, don't you treat me wrong..
                         C7
come and love your daddy all night long.
  F                 C              G7
Alright, hey-hey, alright..mmmmm, alright, 
          C      G7
hey-hey, alright.

#2.
C
See the woman with the diamond ring, yeah..
                 C7
she knows how to shake that thing.
  F                 C        G7           F
Alright, hey-hey, alright..alright, mmmm..hmmm
  C      G7
alright.

#3.
C
See the woman with the red dress on..she can 
           C7
Bossa Nova all night long.
  F                 C        G7           F
Alright, hey-hey, alright..alright, mmmmm-hmm
  C        G7
alright..alright!!


(INTERLUDE:) C C7 F C G7 F C G7

#4.
      C
Yeah, tell your Mama, tell your Pa..gonna take
                 C7
you back to Arkansas.
   F     C        G7            C
Oh-oh, alright..alright, mmm, alright.

#5.
C
Tell me what'd I say..(tell me what'd I say?)
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/r/roy_orbison/whatd_i_say_crd.html ]
Tell me what'd I say..(tell me what'd I say?)
                 F
Tell me what'd I say..(tell me what'd I say?)
                 C
Tell me what'd I say..(tell me what'd I say?)
                 G7
Tell me what'd I say..(tell me what'd I say?)
                 C
Tell me what'd I say..(tell me what'd I say?)

#6.
C
Ohhh, I wanna know..(I wanna know.)

Baby, I wanna know..(I wanna know.)
              F
Yeah, I wanna know..(I wanna know.)
            C
Oh, I wanna know..(I wanna know.)
              G7
Well, I wanna know..(I wanna know.)
              C
Baby, I wanna know..(I wanna know.)

#7.
C
Get a little bit louder..(a little bit louder.)

Get a little bit louder..(a little bit louder.)
             F
A Little bit louder..(a little bit louder.)
             C
A Little bit louder..(a little bit louder.)
             G7
A Little bit louder..(a little bit louder.)
                 C
Get a little bit louder..(a little bit louder.)

#8.
C
Tell me what'd I say..(tell me what'd I say?)

Tell me what'd I say..(tell me what'd I say?)
                 F
Tell me what'd I say..(tell me what'd I say?)
                 C
Tell me what'd I say..(tell me what'd I say?)
                 G7
Tell me what'd I say..(tell me what'd I say?)
                 C
Tell me what'd I say..(tell me what'd I say?)

OUTRO:
C
Tell me what'd I say-ay-ay..(tell me what'd I say?)

Tell me what'd I say-ay-ay..(tell me what'd I say?)
                 F
Tell me what'd I say-ay-ay..(tell me what'd I say?)
                 C
Tell me what'd I say-ay-ay..(tell me what'd I say?)
                 G7
Tell me what'd I say..(tell me what'd I say?)
                 C
Tell me what'd I say..(tell me what'd I say?)


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