The Allman Brothers Band — Louisiana Lou and Three Card Monty John
Intro
FGGChorus
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Louisiana Lou and Three Card Monty John
DG
Oh lord, what a natural pair
CGEm
Looking for a game, fortune and fame
DCBbG
Waitin' just a little farther down the road somewhere
Verse 1
GC
Now Three Card Monty is a gamblin' game
GD
Two black aces and a pretty red queen
CGEm
Keep your eye on the lady and lay your money down
DCG
Watch the fastest hand you've ever seen
Instrumental
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Verse 2
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Texas Hustlin' Billy, lord he's on the road again
GD
He was seen in New Orleans the other day
CGEm
Now Lou is known as quite a man with a pool cue in his hand
DCG
Won't be long 'til him and John were headed down that way
Chorus
CG
Louisiana Lou and Three Card Monty John
DG
Oh lord, what a natural pair
CGEm
Looking for a game, fortune and fame
DCBbG
Waitin' just a little farther down the road somewhere
Instrumental
CGDGCGDC
Verse 3
GC
It was Friday night, lord the time was right
GD
Texas Billy finally made his play
CGEm
The game went on into the night and just about dawn
DCG
They were counting Bill's money lord, headed for LA
Chorus
CG
Louisiana Lou and Three Card Monty John
DG
Oh lord, what a natural pair
CGEm
Looking for a game, fortune and fame
DCBbG
Waitin' just a little farther down the road somewhere
DCBbG
Waitin' just a little farther down the road somewhere
Outro
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