Buddy Holly - Brown eyed handsome man
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Brown Eyed Handsome Man - Buddy Holly
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Written by: Chuck Berry
Holly's version recorded 1956/57
Released on "Reminiscing" (1963)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
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INTRO
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|Intro|
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[Verse 1]
EArrested on charges of unemployment
He was Esittin in the witness stand
The judge's wife called up the Adistrict attorney
To say "Bfree that brown eyed Eman"
If you want your job you'd better Afree that Bbrown eyed Eman.
[Verse 2]
EFlyn' across the desert in the TWA
I saw a Ewoman walking across the sand
She been walkin' 30 miles en Aroute to Bombay
To meet a Bbrown eyed handsome Eman
Her destination was a Abrown eyed Bhandsome Eman.
[Verse 3]
EWay back in history 3000 years
Back Eever since the world begin
There's been a Awhole lotta good women shed a tear
For a Bbrown eyed handsome Eman
A lot of trouble for a Abrown eyed Bhandsome Eman.
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[Verse 4]
EBeautiful daughter couldn't make up her mind
'tween a Edoctor and a lawyer man
The mother told the daughter "gAo out and find
Yourself a Bbrown eyed handsome Eman"
That's what your daddy was: a Abrown eyed Bhandsome Eman. 5
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EMilo Venus was a beautiful lass
She had the Eworld at the palm of her hand
But she lost both the arms in a Awrestling match
To get a Bbrown eyed handsome Eman
She fought and won herself a Abrown eyed Bhandsome Eman.
[Verse 6]
ETwo, three, the count with nobody on
He hit a Ehigh fly into the stand
Round the third he was Aheadin' for home
He was a Bbrown eyed handsome Eman.
That won the game he was a Abrown eyed Bhandsome Eman
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