#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## ***************** BROWN EYED HANDSOME MAN ****************** written by Chuck Berry performed by Waylon Jennings. Verse 1: D Flying across the desert in a TWA I saw a woman walking across the sand G She been a-walkin' thirty miles en route to L.A. A D To get a brown eyed handsome man C/G D Her destination was a brown eyed handsome man Verse 2: D Milo Venus was a beautiful lass She had the world in the palm of her hand G But she lost both her arms in a wrestling match A D To get a brown eyed handsome man C/G D She fought and won herself a brown eyed handsome man Chorus: G Way back in history three thousand years D Back every since the world began G There's been a lot of good women shed a tear A D For a brown eyed handsome man C/G D That's what the trouble was brown eyed handsome man Verse 4: (a tone higher) E Beautiful daughter couldn't make up her mind Between a doctor and a lawyer man A Her mother told her daughter go out and find yourself B E A brown eyed handsome man D E Just like your daddy is a brown eyed handsome man Verse 5: E Arrested on charges of unemployment He was sitting in the witness stand A The judge's wife called up the district attorney B E Said you free that brown eyed man D E You want your job you better free that brown eyed man Chorus: A Way back in history three thousand years E Back every since the world began A There's been a lot of good women shed a tear B E For a brown eyed handsome man D E That's what the trouble is brown eyed handsome man Thanks to Thomas Lindsey for the lyrics. Perret Charles-Amir : [email protected]