Talk Of The School

Talk Of The School:Sonny James.

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in 1959.



INTRO: B G#m E F#



B           G#m     E           F#

Talk of the school..talk of the school..



#1.

B             G#m       E            F#7

We were going steady, until he came along.

B                 G#m      E                 F#7

Since the day you met him, everything's gone wrong.

B                     G#m          E          F#7

In love's game you've broken every rule, ooh, ooohh.

         B           G#m     E           F#7

It's the talk of the school..talk of the school



#2.

    B                 G#m         E             F#7

You said you couldn’t go with me, to the senior dance.

    B            G#m                  E           F#7

But later on you showed up with, your brand new romance.

B             G#m          E           F#7

How could you treat me, so cruel, ooh, oohh?

         B           G#m     E           F#7

It's the talk of the school..talk of the school.



(INTERLUDE:)

   B              G#m             E

(A lotta talkin'..la, la, la, la..they're talkin'..

 F#                   B                    G#m

 everybody's talkin'..bom-bom-bom-bom-bom..bom-bom-

              E                    F#

 bom-bom-bom..bom-bom-bom-bom-bom..whoa-oooh-oooh-oooh..

                 B G#m E F#

 whoooooooaaaa..

 B           G#m     E           F#

 Talk of the school..talk of the school..



#3.

    B                  G#m      E          F#7

And even though you've hurt me, pushed me aside.

B                   G#m    E           F#7

You could come back to me, anytime you tried.

B         G#m              E         F#7

Everybody knows I'm just a fool over you..

         B           G#m     E           F#7

it's the talk of the school..talk of the school.



OUTRO:

B                      G#m   E           F#

Whoooaaa..oohh..oohhh..oohh..talk of the school..

          B

whoa-whoa-ooohhh.





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