From: “The Hollies - Distant Light”
Long Cool Woman (In a Black Dress)
by
ROGER GREENAWAY, ROGER COOK
and ALLAN CLARKE
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LONG COOL WOMAN
(In a Black Dress)
Words and Music by
ALLAN CLARKE, ROGER COOK
Medium beat and ROGER GREENAWAY
E
o oo
Sat - ur - day night I was down - town
I saw her head up to the ta - ble, well, a
G A E
ooo xo o o oo
work -ing for the F - B - I, sit - ting in a nest of bad
tall walk -ing big black cat, when Char - lie said, “I hope that you’re a -
G A E
ooo xo o o oo
men, whis -key bot - tles pil - ing high.
- ble.” Boy, I’m tell - ing you she knows where it’s at.
Copyright © 1972 by Timtobe Music Ltd. and Universal/Dick James Music Ltd.
Copyright Renewed
All Rights for Timtobe Music Ltd. for the United States and Canada Assigned to Bienstock Publishing Company
All Rights for Universal/Dick James Music Ltd. for the United States and Canada Administered by Universal - PolyGram International Publishing, Inc.
International Copyright Secured All Rights Reserved Used by Permission
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2
Boot - leg - ging booz - er on the west side full of peo -
Sud - den - ly we heard the si - rens, and ev -
G A E
ooo xo o o oo
- ple who are do - ing wrong. Just a - bout to call up the D -
- ’ry - bod - y start - ed to run, jump - in’ out of doors and ta -
G A E
ooo xo o o oo To Coda
A man when I heard this wom -an sing - ing a song.
- bles when I heard some-bod - y shoot-ing a gun.
A7
xo o o
A pair of for - ty - fives made me o - pen my eyes, my
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B7 3
x o
temp-’ra - ture start - ed to rise. She was a
A7 G A
xo o o ooo xo o
long cool wom -an in a black dress. Just a five - nine beau - ti - ful tall.
E A
o oo xo o
With just one look, I was a bad mess ’cause that long
E
o oo
D.C. al Coda
cool wom - an had it all.
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4
Coda
Well, the D - A was pump - ing my left
G A E
ooo xo o o oo
hand and she was, was a - hold - ing my right. Well, I told
G
ooo
her, “Don’t get scared ’cause you’re gon - na be spared.” Well, I’m
A
xo o
gon - na be for - giv - en ’cause I wan - na spend my liv - ing with a
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G A 5
ooo xo o
long cool wom - an in a black dress. Just a five - nine beau - ti - ful tall.
E A
o oo xo o
With just one look, I was a bad mess ’cause that long
E
o oo
cool wom - an had it all. Get it on.
Repeat and Fade
Get it on. Get it on.
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