Roy Orbison, Mean Woman Blues (1963)
Key: :[G#] (w: Claude Demetrius) (Elvis Presley, 1957, Key: C)
VERSE 1:
Hmm, well, I got a woman mean as she can
[G#] be
Well,
[C#] I got a woman mean as she can
[G#] be
Some-
[D#7]-times I think she's
[C#] almost mean as
[G#] me
[D#7]
VERSE 2:
She got
[G# open] ruby lips, she got
[G# open] shapely hips
Yeah,
[G# open] boy she makes
[G#7] old Roy flip
[C#] I got a woman mean as she can
[G#] be
Some-
[D#7]-times I think she's
[C#] almost mean as
[G#] me
[D#7]
VERSE 3:
Well,
[G# open] I ain't braggin',
[G# open] it's understood,
[G# open] Everything I do, well, I
[G#7] sure do it good
Yeah,
[C#] I got a woman mean as she can
[G#] be
Some-
[D#7]-times I think she's
[C#] almost mean as
[G#] me
[D#7]
INSTRUMENTAL: [over VERSE]
REPEAT VERSE 2: