Long Cool Woman In A Black Dress

Chords

Standard

E
	Saturday night I was downtown
	G                 A   E
	Working for the F.B.I.
	 (E)
	Sitting in a nest of bad men
	G                  A      E
	Whiskey bottles piling high
	(E)
	Bootlegging boozer on the West Side
	          G             A      E
	Full of people who are doing wrong
	(E)
	Just about to call up the D.A. man
	     G                  A      E
	When I heard this woman sing a song

	   A
	A pair of 45s made me open my eyes
	    B
	My temperature started to rise
	       A
	She was a long cool woman in a black dress
	    G            E
	Just-a 5'9, beautiful, tall
	  A
	With just one look I was a bad mess
	         G               E
	'Cause that long cool woman had it all

Bridge 
    
	E
	I saw her head up the table
	      G                 A       E
	Well, a tall walking big black cat
	      (E)
	When Charlie said I hope that you're able boy
	 G                             A          E
	Well, I'm telling you she knows where it's at
	    (E)
	Then suddenly we heard the sirens
	     G           A     E
	And everybody started to run
	   (E)
	A-jumping out of doors and tables
	   G                     A       E
	When I heard somebody shooting a gun

	   (E)
	Well, the D.A. was pumping my left hand
	    G                A        E
	And a-she was a-holding my right
	    (E)
	Well I told her don't get scared
	         G
	'Cause you're gonna be spared
	      A
	I've gotta be forgiving if I wanna spend my living
	       (A)
	With a long cool woman in a black dress
	    G           E
	Just a 5'9 beautiful tall
	         A
	Yeah, with just one look I was a bad mess
	        G               E
	'Cause that long cool woman had it all
	       (E)
	Had it all...	
	       (E)
	Had it all...	Had it all