Intro C G C C G C verse 1 C G C Early in the evening just about supper time C G C Over by the courthouse they’re starting to unwind F C Four kids on the corner trying to bring you up C G C Willy picks a tune out and he blows it on the harpverse 2 C G C Rooster hits the washboard and people just got to smile C G C Blinky, thumps the gut bass and solos for a while F C Poorboy twangs the rhythm out on his kalamazoo C G C Willy goes into a dance and doubles on kazooF C G C Down on the corner, out in the street F C G C Willy and the Poorboys are playing, bring a nickel, tap your feetInstrumental C C Csus4 C C C Csus4 C verse 3 C G C You don’t need a penny just to hang around C G C But if you’ve got a nickel, won’t you lay your money down? F C Over on the corner there’s a happy noise C People come from all around to watch the magic boy, here we goF C G C Down on the corner, out in the street F C G C Willy and the Poorboys are playing, bring a nickel, tap your feet F C G C Down on the corner, out in the street F C G C Willy and the Poorboys are playing, bring a nickel, tap your feetOutro F C G C C Csus4 C C C Csus4 C C Willy and the Poorboys are playing, bring a nickel, tap your feetF C G C Down on the corner, out in the street F C G C Willy and the Poorboys are playing, bring a nickel, tap your feet F C G C Down on the corner, out in the street F C G C Willy and the Poorboys are playing, bring a nickel, tap your feet F C G C Down on the corner, out in the street F C G C F C G C Willy and the Poorboys are playing, bring a nickel, tap your feet