Remove AdsThe Coasters - What About Us
#47 on BB Hot 100 on ATCO in 1959.
#1.
B F#mHe's got a house made of
A Eglass..got his own swimming
Epool..(what a gas!)
EWe've got a one-room
Ashack..five by six by the railroad track.
CHORUS:
Cm A AmWell, what about us..what about
Em E F#m us?....don't wanna cause no
E Afuss but what about us?
#2.
AHe's with a beautiful chick,
Eevery night of the week..
C E(pretty slick!)
E EmWe're two poor hung up souls,
E Agirls won't touch with a 10-foot pole.
CHORUS:
Eb A AmWhat about us?..what about
Eus?..don't wanna cause no fuss..
Abut what about us?
BRIDGE:
DHe goes to eat at the Ritz..big
A F A steaks..(that's the breaks!)
G DWe eat hominy grits..from a
E Db Ebag..(what a drag!)
#3.
AHe's got a car made of suede,
Ewith a black leather top..(got it made!)
E AIf we Go out on dates, we Go in
F#m A a box on roller skates.
CHORUS:
C AWhat about us?..what about
Eus?..don't wanna cause no fuss..
Abut what about us?
INTERLUDE:
A E Em E B E A..A E Em E A
BRIDGE:
DHe goes to eat at the Ritz..big
A F A steaks..(that's the breaks!)
DWe eat hominy grits..from a
E Db Ebag..(what a drag!)
#4.
AHe's got a car made of suede,
Ewith a black leather top..(got it made!)
E AIf we Go out on dates, we Go in
F#m A a box on roller skates.
CHORUS:
C AWhat about us?..what about
Eus?..don't wanna cause no fuss..
Abut what about us?
OUTRO:
Am AWhat about us?..what about
Eus?..but what about
Aus?..what about us?..(Fade.)
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