Biography:
Johnny Burnette (March 25, 1934 – August 14, 1964) was an American rockabilly pioneer from Memphis, TN. Along with his older brother Dorsey Burnette and a friend, Paul Burlison, he was the founding member of Johnny Burnette & The Rock 'n' Roll Trio.
John Joseph Burnette was born to Willie May and Dorsey Burnett Sr. in Memphis, Tennessee. (The ‘e’ at the end of the name was added later.) Johnny grew up with his parents and Dorsey Jr. in a public housing project in the Lauderdale Courts area of Memphis
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Girls:Johnny Burnette.
#23 in UK in 1961.
INTRO: G C
#1.
C
Girls, Girls, pretty little girls, oh,
G7
what they do to me.
G7 C
With their ponytails and their short, short skirts,
G7
just above the knee.
C F
Big ones, small ones, short and tall, they all
E
have somethin' new.
F C A
There's so many girls and so little time..
G7 C
I don't know what I'm gonna do.
CHORUS:
G7
Ooo, I Love the way they walk.
C
Uh huh, I love to hear 'em talk.
F C A
Girls, girls, give me nothin' but girls..
D G7 C G7
and time enough to love 'em all.
#2.
C G7
I've got a date with Mary Lou..I pick her up at nine.
G7 C D G7
And when I take her home tonight, I'm meetin' Caroline.
C F E
Peggy, Betty, Sally and Sue, are waitin' for my call..
F C A
till then I'll be the one and my lovin' is done..
G7 C
I'm gonna try to get around to them all.
CHORUS:
G7
Ooo, I Love the way they walk.
C
Uh huh, I love to hear 'em talk.
F C A
Girls, girls, give me nothin' but girls..
D G7 C G7
and time enough to love 'em all.
(INTERLUDE:)
CHORUS:
G7
Ooo, I Love the way they walk.
C
Uh huh, I love to hear 'em talk.
F C A
Girls, girls, give me nothin' but girls..
OUTRO:
F C A
big ones, small ones, as long as they're girls..
F C A
girls, girls, give me nothin' but girls..
F C F C
and time enough to hug 'em..time enough to kiss 'em,
D G7 C
and time enough to love 'em all.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
#23 in UK in 1961.
INTRO: G C
#1.
C
Girls, Girls, pretty little girls, oh,
G7
what they do to me.
G7 C
With their ponytails and their short, short skirts,
G7
just above the knee.
C F
Big ones, small ones, short and tall, they all
E
have somethin' new.
F C A
There's so many girls and so little time..
G7 C
I don't know what I'm gonna do.
CHORUS:
G7
Ooo, I Love the way they walk.
C
Uh huh, I love to hear 'em talk.
F C A
Girls, girls, give me nothin' but girls..
D G7 C G7
and time enough to love 'em all.
#2.
C G7
I've got a date with Mary Lou..I pick her up at nine.
G7 C D G7
And when I take her home tonight, I'm meetin' Caroline.
C F E
Peggy, Betty, Sally and Sue, are waitin' for my call..
F C A
till then I'll be the one and my lovin' is done..
G7 C
I'm gonna try to get around to them all.
CHORUS:
G7
Ooo, I Love the way they walk.
C
Uh huh, I love to hear 'em talk.
F C A
Girls, girls, give me nothin' but girls..
D G7 C G7
and time enough to love 'em all.
(INTERLUDE:)
CHORUS:
G7
Ooo, I Love the way they walk.
C
Uh huh, I love to hear 'em talk.
F C A
Girls, girls, give me nothin' but girls..
OUTRO:
F C A
big ones, small ones, as long as they're girls..
F C A
girls, girls, give me nothin' but girls..
F C F C
and time enough to hug 'em..time enough to kiss 'em,
D G7 C
and time enough to love 'em all.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
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