Louisiana Lou And Three Card Monty John

	  		
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Louisiana Lou and Three Card Monty John 
D                      G 
Oh lord, what a natural pair 
C                  G           Em 
Looking for a game, fortune and fame 
D                            C        Bb     G 
Waitin' just a little farther down the road somewhere 


verse 1 
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Now Three Card Monty is a gamblin' game 
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Two black aces and a pretty red queen 
C                            G              Em 
Keep your eye on the lady and lay your money down 
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Watch the fastest hand you've ever seen 

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verse 2 
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Texas Hustlin' Billy, lord he's on the road again 
      G                             D 
He was seen in New Orleans the other day 
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Now Lou is known as quite a man with a pool cue in his hand 
D                                   C                G 
Won't be long 'til him and John were headed down that way 

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Louisiana Lou and Three Card Monty John 
D                      G 
Oh lord, what a natural pair 
C                  G           Em 
Looking for a game, fortune and fame 
D                            C        Bb     G 
Waitin' just a little farther down the road somewhere
 

Instrumental 
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verse 3 
      G                      C 
It was Friday night, lord the time was right 
G                           D 
Texas Billy finally made his play 
   C                               G          Em 
The game went on into the night and just about dawn 
         D                           C          G 
They were counting Bill's money lord, headed for LA 

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Louisiana Lou and Three Card Monty John 
D                      G 
Oh lord, what a natural pair 
C                  G           Em 
Looking for a game, fortune and fame 
D                            C        Bb     G 
Waitin' just a little farther down the road somewhere 
D                            C        Bb     G 
Waitin' just a little farther down the road somewhere
 

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