Intro
Ab G Ab F
Ab G Ab Gm
Ab G Ab A#
C A# C Cm
[Verse 1]
C
Hey look yonder
C
What's that I see
C
Well that old bogus honey
C
Coming after me
Cm
I thought you told her
F
I was out of town
Cm
I wonder how she know'd
C
I was hanging around
C
Say, listen baby
C
Don't go wasting your time
C Fm
You keep a-comin' 'round
Cm
You'll hear the same old line
Cm
You got a thousand boys
F
You say you need 'em
Fm
You take what's good for you
Cm
And I'll take my freedom
[Chorus]
F Eb
Cause a-lately it's been so hard, now
Cm
To make ends meet, oh yes it has
F Eb
And honey, oh hey it's a
Ab
One Way Street
A# Eb C
And I'm going the other way
(heh, heh, heh)
[Verse 2]
Eb
I thought I knew her
D
My cagey lady
Db
How could my sunshine
C
Be so damn shady
A#
She'll say she loves to talk
Am
A conversation
Ab
But I'm the one
C Cm
Who makes my situation
Cm
It's one way city, mmh
C
And I thought I knew
C
It's such a pity, honey
C
I'm dancing for you
[Chorus]
F Ebm
Cause a-lately it's been so hard, now
Cm
To make ends meet, oh yes it has
F Eb
And honey, oh hey it's a
Ab
One Way Street
C
And I'm going the other way
(heh, heh, heh)
[Bridge]
Ab Gm Ab Gm
(Ha ha ha, you know what I'm talking about baby)
Ab A# C
(I've seen that butterfly you tattooed on your pants)
C
(I'm gonna ge' me some of that yeah-heh-heh!)
[Instrumental]
Cm F
[Verse 3]
Cm
There's nothing over here
F
I never showed you
Fm
I made it pretty clear
C
I'm glad to know you
C
You know your brother Spike
F
He's on the level
C
But you always looking
C
Like you're mad at the devil
C
Don't say I copped a 'tude
C
It's all forgotten
C
It's just you're much too rude
C
Your fruits are rotten
Cm C
You know I work so hard to keep it alive
C
Now all I hear from you
C
Is nothing but jive
[Chorus]
F Eb
Cause a-lately it's been so hard, now
Cm
To make ends meet, oh yes it has
F Eb
And honey, oh hey it's a
Ab
One Way Street
F
And I'm going the other way
(heh, heh, heh)
[Solo]
C Cm C Cm
C Eb C Eb
C Cm C Cm
C Cm C Cm
C Cm C Eb
[Chorus]
F Eb
Cause a-lately it's been so hard, now
Cm
To make ends meet, oh yes it has
F Ebm
And honey, oh hey it's a
Ab
One Way Street
F
And I'm going the other way
(heh, heh, heh)
[Instrumental]
Eb C A# Eb
C F Cm C
F Cm C Cm
C Cm C Cm
[Outro]
C
You're heading down a one way street
C
You're fooling everybody you meet
C
I said, you're heading down a one way street
C
You're fooling everybody you meet
Cm C
I said, you're heading down a one way street
C
You're fooling everybody you meet
Cm
I said, you're heading down a one way street
C Cm
You're fooling everybody you meet
C Eb C F Am
You got to get yourself back on your feet
Am
Yeah baby
Ab
Oh baby
A# C F
Lovin everybody yoo-hoo
Ab
Come at everybody
Db
Chewin' everybody
Eb
Foolin' everybody
Gb
Lovin' everybody
Ab C F C
Leavin' everybody yoo-hoo