Hot Tamales (They're Red Hot)
1937
Robert Johnson
A7CC7D7E7FF#dimG78 chords used in this song
| C | E7 | A7 | D7 | G7 | C |
| CHot ta | E7males and they're | A7red hot, | D7yes she | G7got'em for | Csale |
| C | E7 | A7 | D7 | G7 |
| CHot ta | E7males and they're | A7red hot, | D7yes she got'em for | G7sale |
| C | C7 |
| CI got a girl, say she | C7long and tall |
| F | F#dim |
| She | Fsleeps in the kitchen with her | F#dimfeets in the hall |
| C | E7 | A7 | D7 | G7 | C | A7 |
| CHot ta | E7males and they're | A7red hot, | D7yes she | G7got'em for | Csale, I | A7mean |
| D7 | G7 | C |
| D7Yes, she | G7got'em for | Csale |
| She got two for a nickel, got four for a dime |
| Would sell you more, but they ain't none of mine |
| I got a letter from a girl in the room |
| Now she got something good she got to bring home soon, now |
| The billy got back in a bumble bee nest |
| Ever since that he can't take his rest, yeah |
| You know grandma left and grandpa too |
| Well I wonder what in the world we children gonna do now |
| I got a girl, say she long and tall |
| Sleeps in the kitchen with her feets in the hall |
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| § | Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain | [ C ] | |
| § | Robert Johnston | [ C ] | |
