e: Sat, 24 Jan 1998 17:04:03 -0700
From: Collins Crapo
Subject: CRD: /l/little_richard/lucille.crd (update)
LUCILLE
written by Albert Collins and Little Richard
performed by Little Richard
tab transcribed by Collins Crapo
(Later covered by the Everly Brothers in the key of G)
C / / / 2 / / / 3 / / / 4 / / /
F / / / 2 / / / C / / / 2 / / /
G / / / F / / / C / / / G7 / /
C
Lucille, you won’t do your sister’s will
F C
Lucille, you won’t do your sister’s will
G F C G7
You ran off and married, but I love you still
Verse 2:
Lucille, please come back where you belong
Lucille, please come back where you belong
I’ve been good to you, baby; please don’t leave me alone
Bridge:
C
I woke up this mornin’, Lucille was not in sight
C7
I asked her friends about her but all their lips were tight
(repeat verse 2)
(instrumental; same pattern as verses)
(repeat bridge and verse 2)
Verse 3:
Lucille, baby, satisfy my heart
Lucille, baby, satisfy my heart
The place I went to, baby
It gave us such a wonderful start