Biography:
Sue Thompson (born Eva Sue McKee July 19, 1925, Nevada, Missouri) is an American pop and country music singer. She is best known for the million selling hits "Sad Movies (Make Me Cry)" and "Norman", both pop hits for her in the 1960s.
At the age of seven, she was already singing and playing the guitar on stage.[1] When she and her family moved out west to San Jose, she appeared on the Hometown Hayride TV program. During World War II, she worked at a defense plant.
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James(Hold The Ladder Steady:Sue Thompson.
#17 on FONTANA Records in 1962.
(Written by John D. Loudermilk.)
INTRO: A#
CHORUS:
A#
James, James, hold the ladder steady..
F
James, James, I'm packed..and I am ready.
A# A#7 D#
James, James, hold the ladder steady..
A# F A# D#
I'm a'comin' down to your ar-ar-ar-arms..
A# F A#
I'm a'comin' down to your arms.
#1.
F A# D#
Now, James and I we went to mama and showed
F
her my diamond ring.
A# D# A#
She said, my poor little baby, you must be crazy,
F A#
to think of such a thing.
CHORUS:
A#
So, James, James, hold the ladder steady..
F
James, James, I'm packed..and I am ready.
A# A#7 D#
James, James, hold the ladder steady..
A# F A# D#
I'm a'comin' down to your ar-ar-ar-arms..
A# F A#
I'm a'comin' down to your arms.
#2.
F A# D#
Now, James and I we went to daddy and said that
F
we want to be wed.
A# D# A#
Daddy said, nope, you'll just have to elope..
F A#
and laughed as he went to bed.
CHORUS:
A#
But, James, James, hold the ladder steady..
F
James, James, I'm packed..and I am ready.
A# A#7 D#
James, James, hold the ladder steady..
A# F A# D#
I'm a'comin' down to your ar-ar-ar-arms..
A# F A#
I'm a'comin' down to your arms.
BRIDGE:
D# A# F
I'd hate to see 'em in the morning..when they both
A#
completely flip.
D# C
He'll be sayin', they cain't, she'll be feeling
F
faint..and I'll be kissing my husband's lips.
CHORUS:
A#
So, James, James, hold the ladder steady..
F
James, James, I'm packed..and I am ready.
A# A#7 D#
James, James, hold the ladder steady..
A# F A# D#
I'm a'comin' down to your ar-ar-ar-arms..
A# F A#
I'm a'comin' down to your arms.
OUTRO:
A#
James, James, hold the ladder steady..
F
James, James, I'm packed..and I am ready.
A# A#7 D#
James, James, hold the ladder steady..
A# F A# D#
I'm a'comin' down to your ar-ar-ar-arms..
A# F A#
I'm a'comin' down to your arms..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
#17 on FONTANA Records in 1962.
(Written by John D. Loudermilk.)
INTRO: A#
CHORUS:
A#
James, James, hold the ladder steady..
F
James, James, I'm packed..and I am ready.
A# A#7 D#
James, James, hold the ladder steady..
A# F A# D#
I'm a'comin' down to your ar-ar-ar-arms..
A# F A#
I'm a'comin' down to your arms.
#1.
F A# D#
Now, James and I we went to mama and showed
F
her my diamond ring.
A# D# A#
She said, my poor little baby, you must be crazy,
F A#
to think of such a thing.
CHORUS:
A#
So, James, James, hold the ladder steady..
F
James, James, I'm packed..and I am ready.
A# A#7 D#
James, James, hold the ladder steady..
A# F A# D#
I'm a'comin' down to your ar-ar-ar-arms..
A# F A#
I'm a'comin' down to your arms.
#2.
F A# D#
Now, James and I we went to daddy and said that
F
we want to be wed.
A# D# A#
Daddy said, nope, you'll just have to elope..
F A#
and laughed as he went to bed.
CHORUS:
A#
But, James, James, hold the ladder steady..
F
James, James, I'm packed..and I am ready.
A# A#7 D#
James, James, hold the ladder steady..
A# F A# D#
I'm a'comin' down to your ar-ar-ar-arms..
A# F A#
I'm a'comin' down to your arms.
BRIDGE:
D# A# F
I'd hate to see 'em in the morning..when they both
A#
completely flip.
D# C
He'll be sayin', they cain't, she'll be feeling
F
faint..and I'll be kissing my husband's lips.
CHORUS:
A#
So, James, James, hold the ladder steady..
F
James, James, I'm packed..and I am ready.
A# A#7 D#
James, James, hold the ladder steady..
A# F A# D#
I'm a'comin' down to your ar-ar-ar-arms..
A# F A#
I'm a'comin' down to your arms.
OUTRO:
A#
James, James, hold the ladder steady..
F
James, James, I'm packed..and I am ready.
A# A#7 D#
James, James, hold the ladder steady..
A# F A# D#
I'm a'comin' down to your ar-ar-ar-arms..
A# F A#
I'm a'comin' down to your arms..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
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