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Frankie And Johnny - Doc Watson Chords

Chords: C, C7, F, G

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[Intro]
C C7 F C G C

[Verse 1]
C C7
Frankie and Johnny were sweethearts Lordy how they did love
F C
Swore to be true to each other true as the stars above
G C
He was her man but Lord he done her wrong

[Verse 2]
C C7
Little Frankie went down on the corner to get a little glass of beer
F C
She says Mr Bartender tell me has my loving Johnny been here
G C
Have you seen my man I think he's doing me wrong

[Instrumental]
C F C G C

[Verse 3]
C
He said I ain't goin' to tell you no story honey I sure won't tell you no
C7
lie
F C
I saw Johnny 'bout an hour ago with a gal named Nellie Bligh
G C
Yes I see'd your man um, I think he's doing you wrong

[Verse 4]
C C7
Little Frankie peeped over the transom umm and there to her surprise
F C
She saw old Johnny sittin' there on the cot making love to this Nellie Blie
G C
Yes she seen her man and he was doing her wrong

[Instrumental]
C C7 F C G C

[Verse 5]
C C7
Frankie jerked back to her kimona whipped out a little '44
F C
Oh (knock, knock) she shot him down and he fell on that hardwood floor
G C
She killed her man but he was doing her wrong

[Verse 6]
C C7
Turn me over Frankie honey oh turn me over slow
F C
Please dont you tetch my wound inside 'cos my hearts goin' to overflow
G C
You done killed your man but I done you wrong

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