Excitable boy
D - G - Em - D - G - D (2x) + A - D
D G
1. Well, he went down to dinner in his Sunday best,
Em D G - D
excitable
boy, they all said.
D G
And he rubbed the pot roast
all over his chest,
Em D
G - D
excitable
boy, they all said.
A D
Well, he's just an excitable
boy.
D G
2. He took in the four a.m. show at the Clark,
Em D
G - D
excitable
boy, they all said.
D G
And he bit the usherette's leg in the dark,
Em D
G -
D
excitable
boy, they all said.
A D
Well, he's just an excitable
boy.
D G Em D G D
+ Oo, wah, oo,
oo oo, excitable boy
(2x) + A - D
D G
3. He took little Suzie to the junior prom,
Em D
G D
excitable
boy, they all said. (excitable boy).
D G
And he raped her and killed
her and he took her home,
Em D G D
excitable
boy, they all said. (excitable boy).
A D
Well, he's just an excitable
boy.
D G
4. After ten long years, they let him out of
the home,
Em D G D
excitable
boy, they all said (excitable boy).
D G
And he dug up her grave and
filled a cage with her bones,
Em D G D
excitable
boy, they all said (excitable boy).
A D
Well, he's just an excitable
boy.
D G Em D G D
+ Oo, wah, oo,
oo oo, excitable boy ! (4x)
(orig.
= capo 2nd) (Warren Zevon)