Tallahassee Lassie   (1959)     (video)

 

    D - A

 

                      D

1. Well, she comes from Tallahassee, she‘s got a hi-fi chassis,

                  G                                        D

    maybe looks a little sassie, but to me she‘s real classy,

                      A                           - G                      D   - A

    yeah, my Tallahassee Lassie,       down in F.L.A.

 

                        D

2. Well, she‘s roming to the drag, the cha-cha rag-a-mop,

       D                                                                    D

    stomping to the shag, rocks the bunny-ho. Whoo, whoo, whoo, whoo !

                      D

    Well, she dances to the bop, she dances to the stroll,

             D

    she dances to the walk, woo ! She can rock and roll.

 

                  G                                             D

She‘s my Tallahassee Lassie, yeah, my Tallahassee Lassie,

                 A                             - G                     D   - A

she‘s my Tallahassee Lassie,        down in F.L.A. 

 

+  instrumental = verse 1       +  repeat verse 1

 

                         D

2. Well, she‘s roming to the drag, the cha-cha rag-a-mop,

       D                                                                    D

    stomping to the shag, rocks the bunny-ho. Whoo, whoo, whoo, whoo !

                      D

    Well, she dances to the bop, she dances to the stroll,

             D

    she dances to the walk, woo ! She can rock and roll.

 

+  CHORUS

 

                        D                                                          G

+  Come on, baby, come on, honey, yeah, come on, sugar  ….

 

    (Freddie Cannon)