C C7
Standing on the corner, I didn’t mean no harm
F G C
When a police come, he took me by the arm
C C7
Was down in Memphis, corner of Beale and Main
F G C
Said “hey big boy, you better tell me your name”
C
I said “you’ll find my name on the back of my shirt
C G C
I’m a Tennessee hustler and I don’t have to work”
C G C
Yo-de-lay-dee-oh de-lay-dee yo-de-lay-ee (approx.)
C C7
Come all you rounders, leave my woman alone
F G C
I’ll take my special and run all you rounders home
C C7
My good girl love me, everybody knows
F G C
Spent a hundred cash dollars to buy me a suit of clothes
C
She come to the joint, forty-four in each hand
C G C
Said “step aside all you women and men
C G C
‘Cause I’m looking for my man”
Standing on the corner, I didn’t mean no harm
F G C
When a police come, he took me by the arm
C C7
Was down in Memphis, corner of Beale and Main
F G C
Said “hey big boy, you better tell me your name”
C
I said “you’ll find my name on the back of my shirt
C G C
I’m a Tennessee hustler and I don’t have to work”
C G C
Yo-de-lay-dee-oh de-lay-dee yo-de-lay-ee (approx.)
C C7
Come all you rounders, leave my woman alone
F G C
I’ll take my special and run all you rounders home
C C7
My good girl love me, everybody knows
F G C
Spent a hundred cash dollars to buy me a suit of clothes
C
She come to the joint, forty-four in each hand
C G C
Said “step aside all you women and men
C G C
‘Cause I’m looking for my man”
