Intro
[C/G] [F] [C/G] [F]
[C/G]
Verse 1
[C/G] [F] [C/G]
Oh Loretta she's my barroom girl
[F] [C/G]
Wears them sevens on her sleeve
[F] [C/G]
Dances like a diamond shines
[F] [C/G]
Tells me lies I love to believe
[G]
Her age is always twenty-two
[F] [C/G]
Her sparklin' eyes a hazel hue
[F] [C/G]
Spends my money like water falls
[F] [C/G]
Loves me like I want her to
[F] [C/G]
Loves me like I want her to
Instrumental
[F] [C/G] [F]
[C/G]
Verse 2
[C/G] [F] [C/G]
Oh Loretta won't you say to me
[F] [C/G]
Darlin' strap your guitar on
[F] [C/G]
Have a little shot of booze
[F] [C/G]
Sing a blue and wailin' song
[G]
My guitar sings a melody
[F] [C/G]
My guitar says "Loretta's fine"
[F] [C/G]
Blonde and lazy, young and free
[F] [C/G]
I can have her any time
[F] [C/G]
I can have her any time
Solo
[F] [C/G] [F] [G]
[F] [C/G] [F] [C/G] [F] [C/G] [F]
[C/G]
Verse 3
[C/G] [F] [C/G]
Sweetest at the break of day
[F] [C/G]
Prettiest in the setting sun
[F] [C/G]
She don't cry when I can't stay
[F] [C/G]
Least not 'til she's all alone
[G]
Loretta I won't be gone long
[F] [C/G]
So keep your dancin' slippers on
[F] [C/G]
Keep me on your mind a while
[F] [C/G]
I'm coming home, I'm coming home.
Instrumental
[F] [C/G] [F]
[C/G]
[Verse 4] (Single strums)
[C/G] [F] [C/G]
Oh Loretta she's my barroom girl
[F] [C/G]
Wears them sevens on her sleeve
[F] [C/G]
Dances like a diamond shines
[F] [C/G]
Tells me lies I love to believe
(Resume strumming)
[G]
Her age is always twenty-two
[F] [C/G]
Her sparklin' eyes a hazel hue
[F] [C/G]
Spends my money like water falls
[F] [C/G]
Loves me like I want her to
[F] [C/G]
Loves me like I want her to
[F] [C/G]
Loves me like I want her to
