Long Cool Woman In A Black Dress Chords

by The Hollies
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Difficulty: beginner
Tuning: E A D G B E
Capo: no capo
Author ajfronce [a] 240.
1 contributor total, last edit on Jun 4, 2020
We have an official Long Cool Woman In A Black Dress tab made by UG professional guitarists.
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Chords

Em
G
E
A
B

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[Intro]
Em  G
 
 
[Verses]
E
SATURDAY NIGHT I WAS DOWNTOWN 
G               A  E
WORKING FOR THE FBI 
E
SITTING IN A NEST OF BAD MEN 
G              A      E
WHISKY 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 SINGING A SONG
 
  A
A PAIR OF 45'S MADE ME OPEN MY EYES 
   B
MY TEMPERATURE STARTED TO RISE 
          A
SHE WAS A LONG COOL WOMAN IN A BLACK DRESS 
       G   A         E
JUST A 5-9 BEAUTIFUL TALL 
     A
WITH JUST ONE LOOK I WAS A BAD MESS 
         G         A            E
COS THAT LONG COOL WOMAN HAD IT ALL 
 
E
WOH! I SAW HER HEADING TO THE TABLE 
       G            A         E
WITH 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
WELL THEN SUDDENLY WE HEARD A SIREN 
    G         A          E
AND EVERYBODY STARTED TO RUN
E
JUMPING UNDER BARS AND TABLES 
       G              A          E
WELL I HEARD SOMEBODY SHOOTING A GUN
 
         E
WELL THE DA WAS PUMPING MY LEFT HAND 
    G       A          E
AND SHE WAS HOLDING MY RIGHT
       E
WELL I TOLD HER DON'T GET SCARED 
            G
'COS YOU'RE GONNA BE SPARED 
         A
WELL I'M GONNA BE FORGIVEN 
     A
IF I WANNA SPEND MY LIVING 
       A
WITH A LONG COOL WOMAN IN A BLACK DRESS
       G   A         E
JUST A 5-9 BEAUTIFUL TALL
     A
WITH JUST ONE LOOK I WAS A BAD MESS 
          G         A            E
'COS THAT LONG COOL WOMAN HAD IT ALL
       E           E           E
HAD IT ALL, HAD IT ALL, HAD IT ALL, 
       E           E           E
HAD IT ALL, HAD IT ALL, HAD IT ALL, 
 
OOOOO, HAD IT ALL, HAD IT ALL, HAD IT
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12 comments
ajfronce
The lyrics I used are very accurate. Also, I am a rhythm player and riffs I leave to the lead players and Tab writers. Thanks for the input.
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mikeawoodward
Thanks for doing this much appreciated - mind it’s amazing how just one f###cking b chord can ruin your evening!
+1
REFLECTO
Isn't it "a pair of 'moneybags'" and "running 'undr' doors and tables"? And what about the riffs?
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