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            Put Me Down:Jerry Lee Lewis.
- Album - Jerry Lee Lewis - on
SUN Records in 1958.
INTRO: C
#1.
C
Well, I'm shakin' and I'm nervous all over,
and I don't mind tellin' you why.
  F
I lost my breath to the hands of death and my
C
baby gonna say goodbye.
              G     F              C
It's all over town, my baby put me down.
#2.
C
Well, my mind is blanked up and dizzy, and I think 
I'm a gonna cry.
     F
If I find it's true, she found somebody new, I guess 
     C
I'll lay right down and die.
              G     F                   C
It's all over town, you're gonna put me down.
CHORUS:
    F                   C
Oh, baby, baby, baby, a-baby, please go slow.
    F                             G
You know I love you darlin', with all my heart and all 
of my soul.
#3.
   C
My temperature's up with a fever and I don't know what 
to do.
           F
I'm just a-sittin' at home by the telephone, I'm just 
  C
a-waitin' for a call from you.
              G     F                   C
It's all over town, you're gonna put me down.
INTERLUDE: C F G F C
CHORUS:
    F                   C
Oh, baby, baby, baby, a-baby, please go slow.
    F                             G
You know I love you darlin', with all my heart and all 
of my soul.
#4.
   C
My temperature's up with a fever and I don't know what 
to do.
           F
I'm just a-sittin' at home by the telephone, I'm just 
  C
a-waitin' for a call from you.
              G     F                   C
It's all over town, you're gonna put me down.
OUTRO:
C             G     F                 C
It's all over town, you're puttin' me down.
C             G     F                   C
It's all over town, you're gonna put me down.
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat. 
        
                