OH, BOY!
Words and Music by Sonny West, Bill Tilghman and Norman Petty

  1. All(A)-a my love All-a my kissin’
    You don’t know what you been a-missin’ (to Chorus)
  2. CHORUS: Oh, Boy!(D) When you’re with me oh, boy!(A)
    The-ha world can see that you(E7) were a-meant for me(A D)
    (1st time: E7, to Verse 2) (2nd time: A, to Bridge) (3rd time: E7 to Interlude)

  3. All-a my life I’ve been a-waitin’ Tonite there’ll be no hesitatin’ (to Chorus)
  4. BRIDGE: Stars(E7) appear and the shadow is a-fallin’
    You(A) can hear my heart a-callin’
    A little(D) bit of lovin’ makes ev’rything right
    and I’m(E7) gonna see my baby tonight (repeat Verse 1 and then go to Interlude)

    INTERLUDE: Dum(A) de dum dum oh, boy! Dum de dum dum oh, boy!
    (A7) Ah(D) -ah(A)-ah(E7 D)-(A)who-ooh-ooh-ooh(E7)
    (repeat Verse 1, Chorus, Verse 2, Chorus, Bridge, Verse 1 and Chorus)

Transcribed by Terry R. Shaw

The transcription of this song is my own work and represents my interpretation of the song only. You may use this transcription for private study, scholarship, or research only. You may not use it for any commercial purposes.

NOT FADE AWAY
Words and Music by Charles Hardin and Norman Petty

INTRO: E A EE (4)

  1. I’m a-gonna tell you how it’s gonna be (A D AA)
    A-you gonna give a-your love to me (E A EE)
    I wanna love you night and day (A D AA)
    You know my love not fade away (E A EE)
    Well you know my love not fade away (E A EE - 4X, then to Verse 2)


  2. My love’s a-bigger than a Cadillac
    I try to show it and you drive a-me back
    Your love for me has got to be real A-
    for you to know a-just how I feel
    A love for real not fade away (E A EE - 4X, then to Lead)
  3. LEAD: A D AA (2X) E A EE (2X) A D AA (2X) E A EE (5X)

  4. I’m a-gonna tell you how it’s gonna be
    A-you gonna give a-your love to me
    Love to last more than one day
    A love that’s love not fade away
    A love that’s love not fade away (fade out)

Transcribed by Terry R. Shaw

The transcription of this song is my own work and represents my interpretation of the song only. You may use this transcription for private study, scholarship, or research only. You may not use it for any commercial purposes.

RAINING IN MY HEART
Words and Music by Boudleaux and Felice Bryant

INTRO: G G+ G6(Em) G7

  1. The sun(G) is out The sky(G+) is blue
    There’s not(G6 or Em) a cloud To spoil(G7) the view
    but it’s rain(C)-ing (D7)raining in my heart(G Am D7)


  2. The weatherman says clear today
    he doesn’t know you’ve gone away
    and it’s raining raining in my heart(G G7)
  3. BRIDGE: Oh(Dm) misery(G7) misery(C) What’s(Em) gonna become(A7) of me(D7 Am D7)

  4. I tell my blues they mustn’t show
    but soon these tears are bound to flow
    ‘cause it’s raining raining in my heart(G Am D7) (to Instrumental interlude)
  5. INSTRUMENTAL: G G+ G6 (Em) G7 and it’s rain(C)-ing (D7) raining in my heart(G Am D7) G G+ G6 (Em) G7 yes it’s rain(C)-ing (D7)raining in my heart(G G7) (repeat Bridge and Verse 3 with tag at the end.)

Transcribed by Terry R. Shaw

The transcription of this song is my own work and represents my interpretation of the song only. You may use this transcription for private study, scholarship, or research only. You may not use it for any commercial purposes.

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