She Can't Find Her Keys:Paul Petersen.
#19 on COLPIX Records in 1962.
INTRO: A#
Sha-da..sha-da..sha-da..
#1.
D# A#
When I take my baby home at night, I can't wait to
D#
kiss and hold her tight.
G# D# F
But by then the time begins to drag when she starts
A#
searching through her bag.
A#
(She says, 'Just a moment, please. I can't find my keys.'
G# A#
And here's what happens while he's waiting for her squeeze.)
CHORUS:
D#
She pulls out lipstick, powder, bubble gum and bobby pins.
A#
But she can't find her keys..(her keys.)
A#
Curlers, tweezers, cold cream and candy bars.
D#
But she cant find her keys her keys..(her keys.)
D#7 G#
Nail file, school books, an autograph of Fabian..she can
A#
find with ease.
D# G#
But I'm standing here waiting for a goodnight
A# D#
kiss..cause she can't find her keys.
A# E
(Sha-da..sha-da..sha-da..she can't find her keys.)
#2.
E B E
I give up, go home and go to sleep..but next night my date
with her I keep.
A E F#
Walk her home, we start to kiss and then..it all starts
B B
happening again. (She says, just a moment please I cant find
my keys.)
A B
And here's what happens while he's waiting for her squeeze.
CHORUS:
E
She pulls out gumdrops, glasses, magazines and tangerines..
B
but she can't find her keys..(her keys.)
B
Presley records, hair spray and jelly beans..but she can't
E
find her keys..(her keys.)
E7 A B
Eyebrow pencils, perfume and potato chips and portable batteries.
E A B
But I'm standing here waiting for a goodnight kiss, cause she
E
can't find her keys.
E A B
(But he's standing here waiting for a goodnight kiss..cause she
E
can't find her keys.)
OUTRO:
E B
She pulls out frozen custard, piano bench, pretzels and a monkey
wrench, tennis racket, army cots, pumpkin seeds and coffee pots..
B
watermelons, goal post, a rabbits foot and French toast..fire
hydrant, ash can, TV set, electric fan..but she can't find her
E
keys.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
