I Couldnt Spell Chords & Tabs
I Couldn't Spell @#$@$:Sam The Sham And The Pharaohs.
#120 on BB Hot 100 in 1968 on MGM Records.
INTRO: E
SPOKEN:(Old skinny-legged thing..gonna send you back to
High-School.)
#1.
E A E
Drew a mustache on your picture..threw your ring away.
A E
I'd a wrote you a letter but I couldn't spell @#$@$..
E B E B E
and that's all I got to say..that's all I got to say.
#2.
E A E
When I found out you'd been untrue..not a minute did I delay.
A E
I'd a wrote you a letter but I couldn't spell @#$@$..
E B E B E E7
and that's all I got to say..that's all I got to say.
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BRIDGE:
A E
I even went to where we used to go, outside of town.
F# B
I found the tree where we carved our names and chopped that
B7
jive thing down.
#3.
E A E
I burned the tie you gimme..never dug it anyway.
A E
I'd a wrote you a letter but I couldn't spell @#$@$..
E B E B E
and that's all I got to say..that's all I got to say.
BRIDGE:
A E
I'm gonna do everything I can..to get even with you.
F# B
I started today, when I wrote your name down..in thirty-four
telephone booths.
#3.
E A E
I burned the tie you gimme..never dug it anyway.
A E
I'd a wrote you a letter but I couldn't spell @#$@$..
E B E B E
and that's all I got to say..that's all I got to say.
OUTRO:SPOKEN:
(Dirty rotten @#$%&*@# skinny-legged @!#$%&*+*&%$#@..)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
