{"id":17480,"date":"2023-09-16T21:48:12","date_gmt":"2023-09-16T21:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/?p=17480"},"modified":"2025-10-14T15:15:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T15:15:09","slug":"judy-doctor-hook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/judy-doctor-hook\/","title":{"rendered":"Judy – Doctor Hook"},"content":{"rendered":"

<\/code>LISTEN ON YOUTUBE<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

ORIGINAL KEY BELOW<\/p>\n

(Shel Silverstein)\r\n<\/span>Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show: DOCTOR HOOK\r\n<\/span> \r\n \r\nFirst Verse\r\n<\/span>(C) The waitress with the orange hair keeps motionin' me to hurry up and (F) leave\r\n<\/span><\/span>(F) So I (G) gulp my coffee - burn my mouth - grab up my coat and slippin' out\r\n<\/span><\/span>(G) I smear a streak of mustard down my (C) sleeve\r\n<\/span><\/span>(C) And the guy behind the register takes my bread and shakes his head\r\n<\/span><\/span>(C) And looks at me as though I've blown his (F) mind\r\n<\/span><\/span>(F) Hey, I just (G) come here for some coffee...hope I'm not wastin' anybody's (C) time\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\nChorus\r\n<\/span>(C) And (F) Judy I'm slowly movin' (C) back to you\r\n<\/span><\/span>(C) And I (G) wish that I could say I'll treat you (C) better than I used to\r\n<\/span><\/span>(C) It's (F) just I'm learnin' lots of things I (C) never knew back then\r\n<\/span><\/span>(G) Judy I'm slowly movin' (C) back again\r\n<\/span><\/span>(G) Judy I'm slowly movin' (C) back again\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\n \r\nSecond Verse\r\n<\/span>(C) That blue eyed barracuda smiles and tells me she could use some brand new <\/span><\/span>(F) clothes\r\n<\/span><\/span>(F) She (G) grabs my leg and with a wink, asks if I want another drink\r\n<\/span><\/span>(G) She's not the campfire girl you might (C) suppose\r\n<\/span><\/span>(C) But she's so busy tellin' me her troubles I don't think she's got time\r\n<\/span><\/span>(C) For any kind of trouble small as (F) mine\r\n<\/span><\/span>(F) Hey, I just come in here for (G) nothin'... hope I'm not wastin' anybody's (C) time\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\nChorus\r\n<\/span>\r\nMODULATE\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\n \r\nThird Verse\r\n<\/span>(D) Well I'm stopped here on the corner, when the red faced cop says move along <\/span><\/span>(D) your (G) way\r\n<\/span><\/span>(G) But my (A) nose is cold and my toes are numb, I got no feeling in my thumb\r\n<\/span><\/span>(A) I think I just might stop inside that (D) church and maybe pray\r\n<\/span><\/span>(D) But they pass the plate and they look at me when it turns out that I ain't <\/span><\/span>(D) got a (D) dime\r\n<\/span><\/span>(G) Hey, I just (A) come in here to talk to GOD... hope I'm not wastin' anybody's <\/span><\/span>(D) time\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\n \r\nChorus\r\n<\/span> \r\n \r\n(G) And Judy I'm slowly movin' (D) back to you\r\n<\/span><\/span>(D) And I (A) wish that I could say I'll treat you (D) better than I used to\r\n<\/span><\/span>(D) It's (G) just I'm learnin' lots of things I (D) never knew back then\r\n<\/span><\/span>(A) Judy I'm slowly movin' (D) back again\r\n<\/span><\/span>(A) Judy I'm slowly movin' (D) back again...\r\n<\/span><\/span>(A) Judy I'm slowly movin' (D) back again <\/span><\/span>\r\n(A) Judy I'm slowly movin' (D) back again <\/span><\/span> \r\n \r\n(c)1972 Evil Eye Music Inc.\r\n<\/span> \r\nSongwriters\r\n<\/span>Shel Silverstein\r\n<\/span><\/pre>\n
(Shel Silverstein)\r\n<\/span>Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show: DOCTOR HOOK\r\n<\/span> \r\n \r\nFirst Verse\r\n<\/span>[A] The waitress with the orange hair keeps motionin' me to hurry up and [D] leave\r\n<\/span><\/span>[D] So I [E] gulp my coffee - burn my mouth - grab up my coat and slippin' out\r\n<\/span><\/span>[E] I smear a streak of mustard down my [A] sleeve\r\n<\/span><\/span>[A] And the guy behind the register takes my bread and shakes his head\r\n<\/span><\/span>[A] And looks at me as though I've blown his [D] mind\r\n<\/span><\/span>[D] Hey, I just [E] come here for some coffee...hope I'm not wastin' anybody's [A] time\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\nChorus\r\n<\/span>[A] And [D] Judy I'm slowly movin' [A] back to you\r\n<\/span><\/span>[A] And I [E] wish that I could say I'll treat you [A] better than I used to\r\n<\/span><\/span>[A] It's [D] just I'm learnin' lots of things I [A] never knew back then\r\n<\/span><\/span>[E] Judy I'm slowly movin' [A] back again\r\n<\/span><\/span>[E] Judy I'm slowly movin' [A] back again\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\n \r\nSecond Verse\r\n<\/span>[A] That blue eyed barracuda smiles and tells me she could use some brand new <\/span><\/span>[D] clothes\r\n<\/span><\/span>[D] She [E] grabs my leg and with a wink, asks if I want another drink\r\n<\/span><\/span>[E] She's not the campfire girl you might [A] suppose\r\n<\/span><\/span>[A] But she's so busy tellin' me her troubles I don't think she's got time\r\n<\/span><\/span>[A] For any kind of trouble small as [D] mine\r\n<\/span><\/span>[D] Hey, I just come in here for [E] nothin'... hope I'm not wastin' anybody's [A] time\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\nChorus\r\n<\/span>\r\nMODULATE\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\n \r\nThird Verse\r\n<\/span>[B] Well I'm stopped here on the corner, when the red faced cop says move along <\/span><\/span>[B] your [E] way\r\n<\/span><\/span>[E] But my [F#] nose is cold and my toes are numb, I got no feeling in my thumb\r\n<\/span><\/span>[F#] I think I just might stop inside that [B] church and maybe pray\r\n<\/span><\/span>[B] But they pass the plate and they look at me when it turns out that I ain't <\/span><\/span>[B] got a [B] dime\r\n<\/span><\/span>[E] Hey, I just [F#] come in here to talk to GOD... hope I'm not wastin' anybody's <\/span><\/span>[B] time\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\n \r\nChorus\r\n<\/span> \r\n \r\n[E] And Judy I'm slowly movin' [B] back to you\r\n<\/span><\/span>[B] And I [F#] wish that I could say I'll treat you [B] better than I used to\r\n<\/span><\/span>[B] It's [E] just I'm learnin' lots of things I [B] never knew back then\r\n<\/span><\/span>[F#] Judy I'm slowly movin' [B] back again\r\n<\/span><\/span>[F#] Judy I'm slowly movin' [B] back again...\r\n<\/span><\/span>[F#] Judy I'm slowly movin' [B] back again <\/span><\/span>\r\n[F#] Judy I'm slowly movin' [B] back again <\/span><\/span> \r\n \r\n(c)1972 Evil Eye Music Inc.\r\n<\/span> \r\nSongwriters\r\n<\/span>Shel Silverstein\r\n<\/span><\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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