Taj Mahal - Hooray hooray
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HOORAY HOORAY
As recorded by Taj Mahal & Ry Cooder
(From the 2022 Album GET ON BOARD: THE SONGS OF SONNY TERRY & BROWNIE MCGHEE)
[Intro]
G C G C G
D C G
[Verse 1]
I Gmet a pretty little girl
GWalking down the avenue
He said, Chey old sunny
Can I come home with Gyou?
We're gonDna rock the house tonight
Everything will be alrighGt
[Chorus]
GHooray, hooray
GThe woman is killing me
HooCray, hooray
The woman is killing Gme
If you Ddon't believe it
Wait right here and seGe
[Interlude]
G C G D G
[Verse 2]
GYeah, now we walk till midnight
GRock till the break of dawn
Yeah, we Cdance till midnight
Rocking till the break of Gdawn
Won't Dyou cool down?
Sunny gonna keep you warGm
[Verse 3]
GOh, baby, it's five o'clock
GWhat you gonna do?
Yeah, it's Cfive o'clock
Oh, what you gonna dGo?
I don't Dcare, I've been hurting
I'm gon' leave it Gup to you
And that's when I told her
[Chorus]
GHooray, hooray
GThe woman is killing me
HooCray, hooray
CThe woman is killing me G
DIf you don't believe it
Wait right here and seGe
[Harmonica & Mandolin Solo]
G C G D G
C G D G
[Verse 4]
GI'm gonna lock this door
GAnd throw that key away
Yes, I'm gonna Clock the door
And throw that key away G
I Dain't coming home
Stay right here all daGy
[Chorus]
GHooray, hooray
GThe woman is killing me
HooCray, hooray
The woman is killing Gme
If you Ddon't believe it
Wait right here and Gsee
GHooray, hooray
GThe woman is killing me
HooCray, hooray
The woman is killing Gme
If you Ddon't believe it
Wait right here and seGe