{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1745181,"song":"Function At The Junction","artist":"Shorty Long","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11375550-function-at-the-junction-chords-by-shorty-long/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1745181?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"Function At The Junction:Shorty Long.\r\n#42 on R&B Charts on SOUL Records\r\nin 1966.\r\n\r\nINTRO: [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n#1.\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'm getting ready for the function at the [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\njunction and baby you'd better come on [/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nright now.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBecause everybody's gonna be there, we got [/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\npeople comin' from everywhere.[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe got Ling Ting Tong from China, Long Tall [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSally from Carolina.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe got 007, the private eye, and he's bringin' [/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nall the guys from \"I Spy.\"[/tab]\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nCome one, come all, we gonna have a ball down [/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nat the function at the junction.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd baby you'd better come on right now.[/tab]\r\n\r\n#2.\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe serving egg foo yung and barbecue, having [/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nchicken dumplings and kidney stew.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nHaving heap big fun till the break of dawn.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nGonna shake a tailfeather, 'shoot 'im 'fore he run.'[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                 [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHold a shotgun on the rooster and dare him to crow.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHow could anybody sleep when they could get out [/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\non the floor?[/tab]\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTell him, tell them, tell one and tell 'em all.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTell 'em 'bout the function at the junction.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTell 'em that they'd better come on right now.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTell 'em 'bout the function at the junction.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTell 'em that they'd better come on right now.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nINTERLUDE: [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n#3.\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh, the soul brothers, Jitterbugs, hip cats and [/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nfancy hats and pretty girls with pretty smiles,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nall decked out in the latest styles.[/tab]\r\n\r\nAnd Farmer Jim and Guitar Slim and Betty Boop and \r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nooo-boop-e-doop and Mohair Sam from Alabam[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nand Minnesota Fats from Hobo Flats.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nBreath-takin' Hip-shakin' give it now, talkin' bout [/tab]\r\n\r\nsome fascinatin' demonstratin here tonight.\r\n\r\n#4.\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey all be gathering here, from far and near for [/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nthe Function at the Junction.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBrother, you'd better come on right now.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTell 'em 'bout the function at the junction.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSister, you'd better come on right now.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTalkin' 'bout a function at the junction.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nEverybody, you'd better come on right now..(Fade.)[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nA sixties smash from Kraziekhat.","plain_text":"Function At The Junction:Shorty Long.\n#42 on R&B Charts on SOUL Records\nin 1966.\n\nINTRO: G C G C G C\n\n#1.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n#2.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nINTERLUDE: G C G C G\n\n#3.\n\n\n\n\nAnd Farmer Jim and Guitar Slim and Betty Boop and \n\n\n\n\nsome fascinatin' demonstratin here tonight.\n\n#4.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA sixties smash from Kraziekhat.","chords":["B","G","C","D","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}