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Band: Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show Side: II Track: III Song: Roland The Roadie And Gertrude The Groupie Intro Now Roland the roadie was only a toadie, Who set up the lights and the mics for the shows And Gertrude the groupie was a rock and roll fan, Who stood by the stage door in the rains and the snows. First Verse
G#Roland the roadie met C#Gertrude the groupie C#At a G#rock concert back in BaD#yonne D#He G#tried to seduce her, C#Said he'd introduce her to D#all of the Beatles and G#Stones
Second Verse
G#So Roland the roadie got C#Gertrude the groupie C#A G#seat in the balcony aD#bove D#And G#Gertrude the groupie felt C#grateful and groovy C#ButD# Roland the roadie felt G#love
Chorus
G#And D#some folks loves ham hocks D#And C#some folks loves pork chops C#And G#some folks love vegetable D#soup D#But Roland the roadie loves C#Gertrude the groupie,
But Gertrude the groupie loves groups Third Verse
G#She stood up and screamed as the C#amber spot gleamed C#On her G#heroes so skinny and D#tall D#With their G#eyelids so droopy, G#AndC# Gertrude the D#groupie and she was in love with them G#all
Fourth Verse
G#Roland the roadie told C#Gertrude the groupie C#To G#wait and he'd be her D#man G#But while he dreamed of a C#rose covered home C#She was D#out with the group in the G#van
Break
C#Hey GertieG#, Gertie, G#Come on babe, come on out of there....I know you're Bin there... BThe whole trailer's movingG# baby....What about Bme.G#...Gertie... Oh, AGertie?
Fifth Verse
ANow Roland the roadie is Dback on the road, DHis Aheart has been broken agEain EAnd AGertrude the groupie waits Dout in the cold DFor the Every next group to come Ain
Chorus
AAnd Esome folks loves ham hocks EAnd Dsome folks loves pork chops DAnd Asome folks loves vegetable Esoup EAnd BRoland the roadie loves DGertrude the groupie, DBut C#Gertrude the Bgroupie loves Agroups ....Agroups.....Agroups.....Agroups.....