#------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #---------------------------------------------------------------------# TABBY CAT MUSIC ARCHIVES ******************************************************************************** Transcribed by: asf0@comcast.net Alice Franceschini Date: September 1, 1999 Album: Written by: YODELIN' BLUES The Wilkinsons A D Billy was a rocker down in Baton Rouge A E He liked to sing country in his tennis shoes A D He grew up in the sixties on rock and roll B E But he got him a gig in a country show A D Traveled with mama cross the U. S. A. A E Well one night in the middle of second phase they sang A D Got his rock and rhymn and some country confused B E A He sang the Yodelin' blues CHORUS: (This is my best guess on what she is singing) A D Oh day lady oh de la dow dog A lady de all you do the door E A E Oh day lady od da low oh lady od de do 2.) do do do doh A D Well the band thought Billy was a crazy fool A E But that yodelin' thing that he did was powerful cool A D So they worked all week and got it just right B E To play it at the club again on Saturday night A D And the crowd went screaming crazy comes unglued A E All the girls thought that Billy was a happening dude A D They said hey hey Billy do whatever you choose B E A Just sing that yodelin' blues A D A E So they got a big bus and a semi too Hit song record deal dream come true A D Now you see him on the T.V. and in the front page news B E They're done paying their dues E A Long as Billy's singing the yodelin' blues Repeat chorus adding 2.)