(Capo 1st fret.)
#1.
[D]Big John, won't you come on home?
Ain't you gonna marry me?[D7]
[G]My folks all wanna know,
[D]when the wedding's gonna be.
They're [A]makin' plans, [G]shakin' hands,
[A]been waitin' so [G]long..has somethin' gone [D]wrong?
#2.
[D]Big John, if you don't come home,
I'm gonna have to leave this place.[D7]
[G]My folks know you've jilted me..
and [D]I'm ashamed to show my face.
They're [A]makin' plans, [G]shakin' hands,
[A]been waitin' so [G]long..has somethin gone [D]wrong?
( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/the_shirelles/big_john_crd.html )
CHORUS:
[G]They all told me 'bout the things you do..
[D]if what they told me is true.[D7]
[G]They all said that I'd soon find out..
I'm [E]wastin' my kisses on [A]you.
(INTERLUDE:SAX:)
[A]been waitin' so [G]long..has somethin gone [D]wrong?
CHORUS:
[G]They all told me 'bout the things you do..
[D]if what they told me is true.
[G]They all said that I'd soon find out..
I'm [E]wastin' my kisses on [A]you.
#3.
[D]Big John, if you don't come home,
I'm gonna have to leave this place.[D7]
[G]My folks know you've jilted me..
and [D]I'm ashamed to show my face.
They're [A]makin' plans, [G]shakin' hands,
[A]I been waitin' so [G]long..has somethin gone [D]wrong?
OUTRO:
[D]You know there's [G]somethin' [D]wrong.
[G]Big [D]John..[G]Big [D]John.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
#1.
[D]Big John, won't you come on home?
Ain't you gonna marry me?[D7]
[G]My folks all wanna know,
[D]when the wedding's gonna be.
They're [A]makin' plans, [G]shakin' hands,
[A]been waitin' so [G]long..has somethin' gone [D]wrong?
#2.
[D]Big John, if you don't come home,
I'm gonna have to leave this place.[D7]
[G]My folks know you've jilted me..
and [D]I'm ashamed to show my face.
They're [A]makin' plans, [G]shakin' hands,
[A]been waitin' so [G]long..has somethin gone [D]wrong?
( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/the_shirelles/big_john_crd.html )
CHORUS:
[G]They all told me 'bout the things you do..
[D]if what they told me is true.[D7]
[G]They all said that I'd soon find out..
I'm [E]wastin' my kisses on [A]you.
(INTERLUDE:SAX:)
[A]been waitin' so [G]long..has somethin gone [D]wrong?
CHORUS:
[G]They all told me 'bout the things you do..
[D]if what they told me is true.
[G]They all said that I'd soon find out..
I'm [E]wastin' my kisses on [A]you.
#3.
[D]Big John, if you don't come home,
I'm gonna have to leave this place.[D7]
[G]My folks know you've jilted me..
and [D]I'm ashamed to show my face.
They're [A]makin' plans, [G]shakin' hands,
[A]I been waitin' so [G]long..has somethin gone [D]wrong?
OUTRO:
[D]You know there's [G]somethin' [D]wrong.
[G]Big [D]John..[G]Big [D]John.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
