My Shorty

X. means the note is below middle C
X' means the note is once 8ve above 
middle c

 E   D     C    A.   C    A.
Hey girl, keep your head high
E  D C   C   A.
I never said I
 E    E  E   E    D    C   C  
Wouldn't be back when I'm 
A.  C  A. C  A.
leaving on a red eye
E  E  E   E    E   A. C  A. 
Gotta do this show so I can 
C   C    C
get my dough
 C    C    C   C    A.  A.  C  A.
Blow then lay low with you and I
 E  E   E  D   C   C    C   A.
Huggin' up at the house on the
 C   C   C   A.
 top of the hill
 C    C   C   C    C   C   A.
Where we can drop and get ill
C  C  C   C   C   C   A.
A little spot we can chill
A.  E    E   D  D C    C    C    A.
Or hide out whenever things get real
C   A.   C  C    C    C  C  C   A.
Shorty, wontcha tell me how ya feel
C  C  A.
If I will
 E   E  G E   D
How can I be sure
 D    C  D C  E   C
That you love me too
 C    A.  C C  A.
Well, I  gotta go
 D D  D   D   E    C
Until we get this clear
C   A.   C C   A.
Ya just gotta know
 D    D      D   D    D E  C    C
When you're not there I be so tight
A.  C A.   C   A.  C   C    
No matter what I  try, it 
C   D    C
won't go right


G   G  A
G.  G. A.
My shorty
 D   D  EC  C   C
Coz you got my back
G   G  A
G.  G. A.
My shorty
A.  C   A.  C    C    A.
We keep it real like that
G   G  A
G.  G. A.
My shorty
E  E E  EC   C   C  C
I wanna be where ya at
G   G  A
G.  G. A.
My shorty
 A.     C   A.  C  C    C    D
That's why I'm feelin' like that


[Chorus]
 C  C   C    C  CA.
Shorty ain't around
G.  G.    E    D
I  don't feel right
D   D  E
My shorty
D  D E
My baby
D  D E
My lady
 D    D   E
Come with me
(Repeat)


E E  F G   E    E   D    E 
Onto a 2 months 8 weeks 
E   E    E C
sixty days later
C   D   D  D D   D   C    C
I threw so many groupies off
 D  D D D   D    C   C
One I even made her cry
 E  E   E    C  C  D  D   D 
Had to tell her I really 
D    D    C     C
didn't hate her, right?
 E  E     E   C  C
Couldn't lay awhile
 D  D   D  D   D   C   C
Coz we had to say goodbye
E  E E    E      C    C
I never thought that I'd
D D   D   D   D    C  C
Ever see the day that I
 B.   B.  B.  B.  B.  A.  A.
Fall for her the way that I
G.   G.  G.   A.  B.  C
Did, so I'll say that I
 E E   E     C  C  D   D  D 
Never stray coz I find a 
D    D    C  C
better way when I
 D   D   D    D   D   C    C
Hold it down and keep it tight
 E     E F   G   E  E D
Could never say goodbye


G   G  A
G.  G. A.
My shorty
 D   D  EC  C   C
Coz you got my back
G   G  A
G.  G. A.
My shorty
A.  C   A.  C    C    A.
We keep it real like that
G   G  A
G.  G. A.
My shorty
E  E E  EC   C   C  C
I wanna be where ya at
G   G  A
G.  G. A.
My shorty
 A.     C   A.  C  C    C    D
That's why I'm gettin' like that


[Repeat Chorus]


G   F  E
My shorty
G   F  E   D    E FED
My shorty ain't around
G   F  E
My shorty
G   F  E   D    E FEDC
My shorty ain't around


[Repeat Chorus]


 C  C   C     C  A. G   F  E 
Shorty ain't around(My shorty
  D    E FEDC
 ain't around)
G.  G.    E     D
I  don't feel right
D   D  E
My shorty
D  D E
My baby
D  D E
My lady
 D    D   E
Come with me
(x5)