Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 14:49:12 -0500
From: Andrew Rogers
Subject: ./j/jan_and_dean/little_old_lady.crd
The Little Old Lady From Pasadena
(Christian/Altfeld)
Intro (acapella; chords implied):
[Gb] [Bb]
It`s the little old lady from Pasadena
Verse 1:
Eb
The little old lady from Pasadena
Ab Eb
(Go, Granny, go, Granny, go Granny go)
[Eb]
Has a pretty little flower bed of white gardenias
Bb F7 Bb
(Go, Granny, go, Granny, go Granny go)
Eb Cm Ab
But parked in a rickety old garage
Fm Db Bb
Is a brand new, shiny red Super Stock Dodge
Chorus:
Eb
And everybody`s sayin` that there`s nobody meaner
Than the little old lady from Pasadena
Ab
(She drives real fast and she drives real hard)
Eb
She`s the terror of Colorado Boulevard
Gb Bb [2: A; modulate to F]
It`s the little old lady from Pasadena
Verse 2:
If you see her on the street don`t try to choose her
(Go, Granny, go, Granny, go Granny go)
You might drive a goer but you`ll never lose her
(Go, Granny, go, Granny, go Granny go)
Well, she`s gonna get a ticket now sooner or later
`Cause she can`t keep her foot off the accelerator
[repeat chorus]
Verse 3 [in F, first two lines instrumental]:
F
/ / / / / / / /
Bb F
(Go, Granny, go, Granny, go Granny go)
F
/ / / / / / / /
C G C
(Go, Granny, go, Granny, go Granny go)
F Dm Bb
The guys come to race her for miles around
Gm Eb C
But she`ll give `em a length and then she`ll shut `em down
Chorus [in F]:
F
And everybody`s sayin` that there`s nobody meaner
Than the little old lady from Pasadena
Bb
(She drives real fast and she drives real hard)
F
She`s the terror of Colorado Boulevard
Ab E Db
It`s the little old lady from Pasadena
Coda [repeat to fade]:
Db Gb Db
Go, Granny, go, Granny, go Granny go
Ab Eb Ab
Go, Granny, go, Granny, go Granny go
-- another ace 60`s tab from Andrew Rogers
