Niki Hoeky chords

Bobby Gentry

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Intro: D 

#1. 
D 
Down in Louisiana, down in Cajun land. 

Folks got something goin' goes something like, 
D 
folks come an git'cha tootsie..I wants to t'tie  

ya puppy'tame me. 
D 
Gonna dig ya on a scoobydoo..gonna gitcha on'a  

scoobadye. 

 
            G                       D 
Ooo, boog-a-boo you..you-ooo boog-a-boo you,  
       Dm7 
little boy. 
    Am7              G                 D       Am7 
Get hip to the consultation of the boolawee-ee-ee- 
D             Dm7 D 
eee, umm hmm, umm-ummmm. 

#2. 
D 
Said, golly, golly Miss Molly, everything's  

copesetic, now. 
       Dm7  D 
Boog-a-boo, look at you..what I'd like to do to  

you boy. 


            G                       D 
Ooo, boog-a-boo you..you-ooo boog-a-boo you,  
       Dm7 
little boy. 
    Am7              G                 D       Am7 
Get hip to the consultation of the boolawee-ee-ee- 
D             Dm7 D 
eee, umm hmm, umm-ummmm. 

#3. 
D 
Niki, Niki, Niki Hoeky, your pappy's doing time  

in the pokey. 
D 
Your sisters on a trip, your momma got hip, little  

boy you're lookin' OK. 


            G                       D 
Ooo, boog-a-boo you..you-ooo boog-a-boo you,  
       Dm7 
little boy. 
    Am7              G                 D       Am7 
Get hip to the consultation of the boolawee-ee-ee- 
D             Dm7 D 
eee, umm hmm, umm-ummmm. 


OUTRO: 
    A                 C   F   D 
I'm talking bout your boo-la, talking bout that wee. 
                      G   Dm7                   D 
I'm talking bout your boo-la, talking bout that wee. 
          A                G                  D   C 
Well, get hip to the consultation of the boolawee. 
D 
Niki, Niki, Niki, Niki, Niki, Niki, Niki, Niki, Niki, 
                                   C D F D 
Niki, Niki, Niki Hoeky..Niki Hoeky.........(Fade.)