Louie, Louie (Chromatic)

By Richard Berry
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CHORUS:
Lou-ie Lou-ie, oh no
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Me got-ta go
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Aye-yi-yi-yi, I said
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Lou-ie Lou-ie, oh ba-by
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Me got-ta go
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Fine lit-tle girl waits for me
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Catch a ship a- cross the sea
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Sail that ship a-bout, all a-lone
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Nev-er know if I make it home
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Lou-ie Lou-ie, oh no
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Me got-ta go
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Aye-yi-yi-yi, I said
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Lou-ie Lou-ie, oh ba-by
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Me got-ta go
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Three nights and days I sail the sea
Think of girl, constantly
On that ship, I dream she’s there
I smell the rose in her hair.

CHORUS

Okay, let’s give it to ’em, right now!

GUITAR SOLO

See Jamaica, the moon above
It won’t be long, me see me love
Take her in my arms again
Tell her I’ll never leave again

CHORUS

Let’s take it out-a here now
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Let’s go!
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