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  Long Tall Shorty
  As performed by The High Numbers, 1964
  >Unreleased, available on Live At The Marquee, 1964/65
  Written by Donald Covay/Herbert Abramson ©1964 Medal Music Inc
  
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  transcribed by
  litgo@aol.com
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  A    57xxxx
  A6   59xxxx
  A7   5 10 xxxx
  D    10 12 xxxx
  D6   10 14 xxxx
  E    12 14 xxxx
  E6   12 16 xxxx
  E7   x9897x
  
               A    A6   A    A6...
  They call me Long Tall Shorty 'cause I know what love is all about 
               D    D6...                                             A
  They call me Long Tall Shorty 'cause I know what love is all about 
          E      E6                      D      D6       A   A6 A A6  E7
  Well, I tell you where the lights go, oh, when they go out
  
  Girl, when you get lonely, dial 4-2-4-6-8-9
  Yeah, well, girl, when you get lonely, dial 4-2-4-6-8-9
  Ah, your troubles will be over
  Yeah, I'll even give you back your dime
  Oh, yeah 
  
  A                 D               A
    I like 'em long, I like 'em tall 
  I like 'em short, baby, and that ain't all
  Yeah, and when I die, don't bury me deep 
  Just put some pretty women to my head, to my feet
  Tell all the world now to come and peep
  A
  Long Tall Shorty now has gone to sleep
  D                                            A 
  It's alright now, Long Tall Shorty's in your town
          E            E6             D                           A        E7
  Well, I want to tell all you women, yeah, you never can hold me down
  
  [interlude]
  
  A  A6  A7  A6...
  I like 'em long, I like 'em round
  I like 'em white, and I like 'em brown
  Yeah, and when I die, don't bury me deep
  Just put some pretty women to my head and to my feet
  Tell all the world now, to come and peep
  Long Tall Shorty now has gone to sleep
  
  It's alright now, Long Tall Shorty's in your town
  Well, I want to tell all you women, yeah, you never can hold me down
  
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