Frankie And Albert
- Leadbelly
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Time: 4/4 ·
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Intro
A A A A D D A E E A A
Verse 1
A
Frankie was a woman, everybody knows
D A
Paid a hundred dollar for my man's suit and clothes
E A
Was her man, but he done her wrong.
Verse 2
A
Frankie went a-walkin', did not go for fun
D A
Carried on her apron, Albert's .41
E A
Killed my man, cause he done me wrong.
Verse 3
A
Frankie went down to the Huddie Saloon, called for a bottle of beer
D A
Asked the lovin' bartender, "My lovin' man been here?"
E A
He's my man, 'cause he done me wrong.
Verse 4
A
Frankie went by a house, did not give no alarm
D A
Looked through the window-glass, Albert in his woman's arms
E A
He's my man, but he done me wrong.
Verse 5
A
"I ain't gonna tell you no story, I ain't gonna tell you no lie,
D A
Albert left here a hour ago, woman named Alice Pryor
E A
He's your man, but he done you wrong."
Verse 6
A
Frankie, she shot Albert, fell all in a knot
D A
Cryin' "Oh dear mother, why, your son is shot,
E A
I'm your son, and the only one."
Verse 7
A
Frankie, she shot Albert, fell up on her knees
D A
Cryin' "Oh policeman, don't let that woman k**l me,
E A
I'm her man, and I done her wrong."
Interlude
A A D D A E E A A
Verse 8
__Mostly incomprehensible
A
Rubber tire the hearse, rubber tire the hack
D A
Rush yer Albert to the graveyard, had to bring his mother back
E A
Was her son, and the only one.
Verse 9
A
Run a-me over mother, run a-me over slow
D A
Run a-me over your last time, never turn me over no more
E A
I'm your son, and the only one.
Verse 10
A
Takin' Albert to the graveyard, went to let him down
D A
Frankie was a sinkin' with a scornful sound
E A
Killed you man, cause he done me wrong.
Verse 11
A
Frankie went to Miss Johnson, fell down on her knees
D A
Cryin', "Oh Miss Johnson, will you forgive me please,
E A
Killed your son, 'cause he done me wrong."
Verse 12
A
Miss Johnson said, "Frankie, I'll forgive you not
D A
Killed poor Albert, only son I've got,
E A
He's my son and the only one."
Verse 13
A
Frankie went to the graveyard, fell down on her knees
D A
"This one word Albert, give my heart to me."
E A
Killed your man, cause he done me wrong
Outro
A D A E A
Bye Bill, Bye Bill, Bye Bill, Bye Bill
A D A E A
Oh boys, oh boys, oh boy, oh boys,
A D A E A
My son, my son, my son, my son
A D A E A A
Oh God, good God, good God, good God
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