Biography:
Merry has recorded with many diverse artists including Elvis Presley, the Supremes, Ray Charles (becoming one of the Raelettes) and the Rolling Stones.
In 1962, she recorded the song 'You're The Reason I'm Living' with rock singer Bobby Darin.
Merry made her solo debut in 1963 with 'The Doorbell Rings', before recording a version of 'The Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss)', a song later popularized by Betty Everett and Cher.
Clayton went on to record further singles before beginning a successful career as a session singer.
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Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
[Intro]
Dm / / / Bb / Gm Gm9
Dm / / / Bb / Gm Gm9
[Chorus]
Dm Fmaj7
Southern man better keep your head
Bb G7
Don't forget what your good book said
Dm Fmaj7
Southern change gonna come at last
Bb G7
Now your crosses are burning fast
Dm / / / Bb / Gm Gm9
Dm / / / Bb / Gm Gm9
[Verse]
Dm Bb Gm Gm9
I saw cotton and I saw black
Dm Bb Gm Gm9
Tall white mansions and little shacks
Dm Bb Gm Gm9
Southern man when will you pay them back?
A
I heard screamin' and bullwhips crackin'
A
How long, how long? Ho-o-ow long?
Dm / / / Bb / Gm Gm9
Dm / / / Bb / Gm Gm9
[Chorus]
Dm Fmaj7
Southern man better keep your head
Bb G7
Don't forget what your good book said
Dm Fmaj7
Southern change gonna come at last
Bb G7
Now your crosses are burning fast
Dm / / / Bb / Gm Gm9
Dm / / / Bb / Gm Gm9
[Verse]
Dm Bb Gm Gm9
Lily Bell your hair is golden brown
Dm Bb Gm Gm9
I've seen your black man comin' down
Dm Bb Gm Gm9
Swear by God I'm gonna cut him down
A
I heard screamin' and bullwhips crackin' and
A
How long, how long? Ho-o-ow long?
Dm / / / Bb / Gm Gm9
Dm / / / Bb / Gm Gm9
Dm / / / Bb / Gm Gm9
Dm / / / Bb / Gm Gm9
[Chorus]
Dm Fmaj7
Southern man better keep your head
Bb G7
Don't forget what your good book said
Dm Fmaj7
Southern change gonna come at last
Bb G7
Now your crosses are burning fast
Dm / / / Bb / Gm Gm9
Dm / / / Bb / Gm Gm9
[Verse]
Dm Bb Gm Gm9
I saw cotton and I saw black
Dm Bb Gm Gm9
Tall white mansions and little shacks
Dm Bb Gm Gm9
Southern man when will you pay them back?
A
I heard screamin' and bullwhips crackin'
A
How long, how long? Ho-o-ow long?
Dm / / / Bb / Gm Gm9
Dm / / / Bb / Gm Gm9
[Chorus]
Dm Fmaj7
Southern man better keep your head
Bb G7
Don't forget what your good book said
Dm Fmaj7
Southern change gonna come at last
Bb G7
Now your crosses are burning fast
Dm / / / Bb / Gm Gm9
Dm / / / Bb / Gm Gm9
[Verse]
Dm Bb Gm Gm9
Lily Bell your hair is golden brown
Dm Bb Gm Gm9
I've seen your black man comin' down
Dm Bb Gm Gm9
Swear by God I'm gonna cut him down
A
I heard screamin' and bullwhips crackin' and
A
How long, how long? Ho-o-ow long?
Dm / / / Bb / Gm Gm9
Dm / / / Bb / Gm Gm9
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Merzhin
Mes Souliers Son (...)