Emily

[C]I just don't care about the[F] evening news
[C]I never listen to the cr[G]ackhouse blues
[C]They say the city is the [F]place to be
[C]I wanna d[G]ance with E[C]mily

[C]Everybody come around t[F]he window shop
[C]I guess they never seen [G]the moves I got
[C]I wanna be with what the [F]people see
[C]I wanna da[G]nce with Emi[C]ly

[F]Emily, sweet baby, won't you be my wife
[C]Cutting me wide open with a kitchen knife
[D]Everybody said that she is underage
[G]Honky tried to shoot me with a 7 gauge

[C]Now I got the cookies that your[F] momma sent
[C]I got permission from the g[G]overnment
[C]Someone should mention to t[F]he minister
[C]Now I gotta da[G]nce with J[C]ennifer

[C]Jenny's got a mousehole full of[F] pigeon scum
[C]On top a mountain made of b[G]ubble gum
[C]Don't understand what all the g[F]rief is for
[C]Now I gotta d[G]ance with E[C]leanor

[F]Eleanor, I wonder if we grew too slow
[C]Straight down the hatch beneath the streetlight's glow
[D]Baby when I get you on that persian rug
[G]That's the kind of movie that I'm dreaming of

[C]I'll tell you something that you'd [F]think I know
[C]I got two tickets to the [G]sold out show
[C]Some of the fellas like to t[F]hink I'm Greek
[C]I wanna lo[G]ve you maybe t[C]hree days a week

[C]I just don't care about the e[F]vening news
[C]I never listen to the c[G]rackhouse blues
[C]I wanna be with what the [F]people see
[C]I wanna d[G]ance with E[C]mily
[F]I wanna da[G]nce with E[C]mily