Written by Otis Blackwell
INTRO (Boogie Woogie style rhythm)
D D D D
D D7 D7
We talked about the birdies
D7 D D
That fly up in the trees
D D7 D7
We talked about the moon
D7 D D
And the stars we couldn't see
D D7 D7
But you keep on pretending
D7 D D
You don't know what's wrong with me
G G G -stop
Come on
G7 G7 - stop
let's talk
D D D
about us
D D7 D7
We talked about the good times
D D7 D7
That made us laugh and sigh
D7 D D
We talked about the bad times
D D7 D7
That brought tears to our eyes
D D7
Now, I think it's about time
D D7 D7
For you to realize
G G G -stop
Come on
G7 G7 - stop
let's talk
D D D
about us
D G7 G D7 D
Oo-Oo-Oo, Dear I swear I'll love you, 'til the very end
G G7
But I don't plan on stickin' around
G7 G Em
If it's just to be your frie-nd
Em D D D7 D7 D7
We've talked, and talked, and talked, and talked
D D7 D7
But there's been nothin said
D7 D
The things that you've been talking 'bout
D7 D D
Just don't stick to my head
D D7 D7
Sometimes little girl, I think
D D7 D7
Your heart is filled with lead
G G G -stop
Come on
G7 G7 - stop
let's talk
D D D
about us
D G7 G D7 D
Oo-Oo-Oo, Dear I swear I'll love you honey, 'til the very end
G G7
But I don't plan on stickin' around
G G G7 G7
If it's just to be your friend
G7 D D D7 D7
We've talked, and talked, and talked, and talked
D D7
But there's been nothin said
D7 D
The things that you've been talking 'bout
D7 D D
Just don't stick to my head
D D7 D7
Sometimes little girl, I think
D D7 D7
Your heart is filled with lead
G G G -stop
Come on
G7 G7 - stop
let's talk
D D D
about us
G G G -stop
Come on
G7 G7 - stop
let's talk
D D D
about us
OUTRO: (Finish Up with 2 single emphasises downstrums on the last 2 D chords)
G G G -stop
Come on
G7 G7 - stop
let's talk
D D D D , D D
about us ! !
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