Mean Woman Blues Chords
by Roy Orbison
Mean Woman Blues by Roy Orbison is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E, A, B7, E7 and A7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Mean Woman Blues:Roy Orbison.
#5 in '63.
#1.
NC E
Hmm, well, I got a woman mean as she can be.
A E
Well, I got a woman mean as she can be.
B7 A E B7
Sometimes I think she's almost mean as me.
#2.
B7 E
She got ruby lips, she got shapely hips, yeah,
E7
boy she makes old Roy flip.
A E
I got a woman mean as she can be.
B7 A E B7
Sometimes I think she's almost mean as me.
#3.
B7 E
Well, I ain't braggin', it's understood,
E7
everything I do, well, I sure do it good.
A E
Yeah, I got a woman mean as she can be.
B7 A E B7
Sometimes I think shes almost mean as me.
REPEAT#2.
ADD:
B7 E
Ahhh..huh..huh..huh..
Now, lets go one time..
E E7
Well, I got a woman (sha la la la.)
E E7
Yeah, I got a woman (sha la la la.)
A A7
Yeah, I got a woman (sha la la la.)
E E7
Well, I got a woman (sha la la la.)
B7 A E
Sometimes I think shes almost mean as me.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
***Here's the original song written by Bluesman
Claude Demetrius for Elvis Presley in the movie,
'Loving You,' in 1957.***
#1.
I got a woman, mean as she can be.
I got a woman, mean as she can be.
Sometimes I think she's almost mean as me.
#2.
A black cat up and died of fright,
cause she crossed his path last night.
Oh, I got a woman mean as she can be.
Sometimes I think she's almost mean as me.
#3.
She kiss so hard, she bruise my lips,
hurts so good, my heart just flips.
Oh, I got a woman mean as she can be.
Sometimes I think she's almost mean as me.
#4.
The strangest gal I ever had, never happy less she's mad.
Oh, I got a woman mean as she can be.
Sometimes I think she's almost mean as me.
#5.
She makes love without a smile,
Ooh, hot dog, that drives me wild.
Oh, I got a woman mean as she can be.
Sometimes I think she's almost mean as me.
Submitted by Kraziekhat.