Lucky Lips:Ruth Brown.
#6 R&B Charts And #25 on BB Hot 100
on ATLANTIC Records in 1957.
(Cliff Richard's cover also hit big.)
INTRO: B
#1.
B E
When I was just a little girl with long
Gb Ebm
and silky curls..mama told me, 'honey',
B
you've got more than other girls.
B
Now, you may not be good looking but you'll
Gb
soon wear diamond chips.
Ebm
And you'll never have to worry cause you've
B
got lucky lips.
CHORUS:
B E
Lucky lips are always kissing, lucky lips are
Gb
never blue.
Gb B
Lucky lips will always find a pair of lips that
will be true.
B E B
I don't need a four-leaf clover, rabbit's foot
or good luck charm.
Gb
With lucky lips I'll always have a fellow in
B
my arms.
Gb
(With lucky lips I'll always have a fellow in
B
my arms.)
#2.
E Gb
I never get heartbroken, no, I'll never get
Ebm
the blues.
Gb B
And if I play that game of love I know I just
can't lose.
B Gb
When they spin that wheel of fortune all I do
is kiss my chips.
Ebm
And I know I picked a winner cause I've got
B
lucky lips.
CHORUS:
B E
Lucky lips are always kissing, lucky lips are
Gb
never blue.
Gb B
Lucky lips will always find a pair of lips that
will be true.
B E B
I don't need a four-leaf clover, rabbit's foot
or good luck charm.
Gb
With lucky lips I'll always have a fellow in
B
my arms.
Gb
(With lucky lips I'll always have a fellow in
B
my arms.)
OUTRO:
Gb Db Gb
With lucky lips I'll always have a fellow in
B
my arms.
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.