-Written by Oscar Brand
[-1952]
[C] [G]
1. I walked down the street like a good girl should,
[G7] [C]
he followed me down the street like I knew he would.
[G]
Because a guy is a guy wherever he may be,
[G] [C][G][C]
so listen and I'll tell you what this fella did to me.
[C] [G]
2. I walked to my house like a good girl should,
[G7] [C]
he followed me to my house like I knew he would.
[G]
Because a guy is a guy wherever he may be,
[G] [C][G][C]
so listen while I tell you what this fella did to me.
I [F]never saw the [C]boy before, so [G]nothin' could be [C]sillier,[C7]
at c[F]loser range his f[C]ace was strange, but his m[D]anner was fa[G]miliar.
[C] [G]
3. So I walked up the stairs like a good girl should,
[G7] [C]
he followed me up the stairs like I knew he would.
[G]
because a guy is a guy wherever he may be,
[G] [C][G][C]
so listen and I'll tell you what this fella did to me.
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[C] [G]
4. I stepped to my door like a good girl should,
[G7] [C]
he stopped at my door like I knew he would.
[G]
Because a guy is a guy wherever he may be,
[G] [C][G][C]
so listen while I tell you what this fella did to me.
He a[F]sked me for a [C]good-night kiss, I [G]said, "It's still good [C]day."[C7]
I [F]would have told [C]him more except his lips g[D]ot in the [G]way.
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5. So I talked to my Ma like a good girl should,
[G7] [C]
and Ma talked to Pa like I knew she would.
[G]
And they all agreed on a married life for me,
[G] [G] [C] [G] [C]
the guy is my guy wherever he may be.
(wedding march played in the background)
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6. So I walked down the aisle like a good girl should,
[G7] [C]
he followed me down the aisle like I knew he would.
[G]
Because a guy is a guy wherever he may be,
[G] [C][G][C]
and now you've heard the story of what someone did to me.
(end wedding march played)
[C] [G] [C]
And that's what he did to me.
[-1952]
[C] [G]
1. I walked down the street like a good girl should,
[G7] [C]
he followed me down the street like I knew he would.
[G]
Because a guy is a guy wherever he may be,
[G] [C][G][C]
so listen and I'll tell you what this fella did to me.
[C] [G]
2. I walked to my house like a good girl should,
[G7] [C]
he followed me to my house like I knew he would.
[G]
Because a guy is a guy wherever he may be,
[G] [C][G][C]
so listen while I tell you what this fella did to me.
I [F]never saw the [C]boy before, so [G]nothin' could be [C]sillier,[C7]
at c[F]loser range his f[C]ace was strange, but his m[D]anner was fa[G]miliar.
[C] [G]
3. So I walked up the stairs like a good girl should,
[G7] [C]
he followed me up the stairs like I knew he would.
[G]
because a guy is a guy wherever he may be,
[G] [C][G][C]
so listen and I'll tell you what this fella did to me.
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[C] [G]
4. I stepped to my door like a good girl should,
[G7] [C]
he stopped at my door like I knew he would.
[G]
Because a guy is a guy wherever he may be,
[G] [C][G][C]
so listen while I tell you what this fella did to me.
He a[F]sked me for a [C]good-night kiss, I [G]said, "It's still good [C]day."[C7]
I [F]would have told [C]him more except his lips g[D]ot in the [G]way.
[C] [G]
5. So I talked to my Ma like a good girl should,
[G7] [C]
and Ma talked to Pa like I knew she would.
[G]
And they all agreed on a married life for me,
[G] [G] [C] [G] [C]
the guy is my guy wherever he may be.
(wedding march played in the background)
[C] [G]
6. So I walked down the aisle like a good girl should,
[G7] [C]
he followed me down the aisle like I knew he would.
[G]
Because a guy is a guy wherever he may be,
[G] [C][G][C]
and now you've heard the story of what someone did to me.
(end wedding march played)
[C] [G] [C]
And that's what he did to me.