Jack Johnson - Frankie and albert
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GWell Frankie and Albert were sweethearts,
Lordy how they could love.
CThey vowed to love one another,
or baby need those stars above. G
It was her man..C7.
but he was doing her wrong. G
GWell Frankie went down to the bar room,
to fetch herself a bucket of beer.
CThe bartender said Mrs Frankie,
your loving man's been here. G
It was your manC7... (hey hey hey hey),
but he was doing you wrong. G
GThe bartender said Mrs Frankie,
well girl I cant tell you no lies.
CYour husband left about an hour ago
with that hussy named Nelly Bly. G
It was your man...C7
but he was doing you wrong. G
GWell Frankie she cried, she cried, she cried.
She said Lordy what have i done.
CI done give enough love to my man,
he done took my love and run. G
It was my man...C7
but he was doing me wrong. G
GWell Albert saw Frankie coming.
He said Lordy now don't you shoot,
Cbut out from under that red kimono
the gun went rooty-toot toot. G
She shot her man... C7
cause he was doing her wrong G
GAboo-hoo boo-hoo boo-hoo boo-hoo
She said baby what have i done.
CI done shoot the only man I love,
with a colt 44 gun G
I shot my man..C7.
cause he was doing me wrong G
GNow Frankie and Albert were sweethearts,
and Lordy how they could love.
CThey vowed to love one another,
or baby need the stars above. G
It was her man..C7.
but he was doing her wrong. G