Johnny Rivers

Brown Eyed Handsome Man(Chords)

Johnny Rivers

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#1. 
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Arrested on charges of unemployment, he was  

sitting in the witness stand. 
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The judge's wife called the district attorney 
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said, you free that brown-eyed man. 
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You want your job, you better free that  
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brown-eyed man. 

E Way back in history, three thousand years back, ever since the world began. A There's been a whole lot of good women shed a tear B E for a brown-eyed handsome man. B E A lotta trouble with a brown-eyed handsome man.
#2. E Flying across the desert in a TWA I saw a woman walking across the sand. A She been a-walkin' thirty miles en route to Bombay B E to meet a brown-eyed handsome man. B E Her destination was a brown-eyed handsome man. INTERLUDE: E A B E #3. E Milo Venus was a beautiful lass, she had the world in the palm of her hand. A She lost both her arms in a wrestling match to get B E a brown-eyed handsome man. B E She fought and won herself a brown-eyed handsome man.
E Way back in history, three thousand years back, ever since the world began. A There's been a whole lot of good women shed a tear B E for a brown-eyed handsome man. B E A lotta trouble with a brown-eyed handsome man.
INTERLUDE: E A B E OUTRO: E Well, three to two the count with nobody on, he hit a high fly into the stand. A B Rounding third he was headed for home, it was a brown E B eyed handsome man..that won the game, it was a brown E eyed handsome man. ...E A B E...E A B E.

Written by Chuck Berry

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