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Juanita:Chuck Willis.
#7 on R&B Charts on ATLANTIC
Records in 1956.
[Intro]
(CDoo, doo-doo-doo-Fdoo, doo-doo-doo-Cdoo, 
 Fdoo, Cdoo.)
[Verse 1]
CI'm walkin' in circles while I weep.
I'm talkin' in Friddles, all in my Dsleep..
while I keep Ccallin' (callin') Am7callin' 
(callin') Dcallin' (callin')..Abcallin' 
your Gname (your name.)
[Verse 2]
GI ought to be Cstronger, Am7since I see, your love 
is no Flonger, here with Dme.
Am7Still I keep Ccallin' (callin') Dcallin', (Gcallin') 
Ccallin' (Fcallin') Abcallin' your Cname.C7  
[Chorus]
Juan-Fi-iii-i-i-ii-Cta! (ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo.)
FJuan-i-iii-i-i-ii-Cta! (ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo.)
FJuan-i-iii-i-i-ii-Cta! (yes, darlin') how I 
Dne-e-e-e-e-e-ed Gya! (ah, ah, ah.)
[Verse 3]
GI'm lookin' for a Cletter, day after C7day.
Things got to get Fbetter, hard as I Dpray.
Am7While I keep Ccallin' (callin') Dcallin', (Gcallin') 
Ccallin' (Fcallin') Abcallin' your Cname.
[Outro]
(Juan-Fi-i-i-i-i-i-i-Cta, Juanita)..Juanita!
(Juan-Fi-i-i-i-i-i-i-Cta, Juanita)..Juanita!
(Juan-Fi-i-i-i-i-i-i-Cta, Juanita)..Juanita!
Am7I-I keep Ccallin' (callin') Dcallin', (Gcallin') 
Ccallin' (Fcallin') Abcallin' your Cname.
(Jua-Gah-Fah-Cnita.)
A fifties smash frtom Kraziekhat.

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Juanita

by Chuck Willis

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Am7

Juanita:Chuck Willis.

#7 on R&B Charts on ATLANTIC

Records in 1956.

[Intro]

C F C

(Doo, doo-doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo-doo,

F C

doo, doo.)

[Verse 1]

I'm walkin' in circles while I weep.

F D

I'm talkin' in riddles, all in my sleep..

C Am7

while I keep callin' (callin') callin'

D Ab

(callin') callin' (callin')..callin'

your name (your name.)

[Verse 2]

G C Am7

I ought to be stronger, since I see, your love

F D

is no longer, here with me.

Am7 C D G

Still I keep callin' (callin') callin', (callin')

C F Ab C C7

callin' (callin') callin' your name.

[Chorus]

F C

Juan-i-iii-i-i-ii-ta! (ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo.)

F C

Juan-i-iii-i-i-ii-ta! (ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo.)

F C

Juan-i-iii-i-i-ii-ta! (yes, darlin') how I

D G

ne-e-e-e-e-e-ed ya! (ah, ah, ah.)

[Verse 3]

G C C7

I'm lookin' for a letter, day after day.

F D

Things got to get better, hard as I pray.

Am7 C D G

While I keep callin' (callin') callin', (callin')

C F Ab C

callin' (callin') callin' your name.

[Outro]

F C

(Juan-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-ta, Juanita)..Juanita!

F C

(Juan-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-ta, Juanita)..Juanita!

F C

(Juan-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-ta, Juanita)..Juanita!

Am7 C D G

I-I keep callin' (callin') callin', (callin')

C F Ab C

callin' (callin') callin' your name.

G F C

(Jua-ah-ah-nita.)

A fifties smash frtom Kraziekhat.

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