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[Intro]
     N.C.
[R:] Hey Lucy, I'm home!
[L:] Oh Ricky, you're so fine,
     You're so fine you blow my mind,
     Hey Ricky, hey Ricky!
[R:] Oh Lucy, you're so fine,
     You're so fine you blow my mind,
     Hey Lucy, hey Lucy!
[L:] BOh Ricky, you're so fine,
     You Aplay your bongos all the time,
     Hey BRicky, hey Ricky!
[R:] BOh Lucy, you're so fine,
     AHow I love tyo hear you Bwhine!      B/D#Hey B/F#Lucy!B  
[Interlude 1]
E    A    E    B
A    A    B    B
E    A    E    B
A    A/C# A/E  A
B    B/D# B/F# B
[Verse 1]
[L:] BHey Ricky,A  
     You always Bplay your conga drums, you Athink you got the right.
     You Bwake up little Ricky in the Amiddle of the night.
     Stop Bshakin' your maraccas now and Ajust turn out the light Ricky!B  B/D#  B/F#  B  
[R:] I'm Bsick of Fred and Ethel always Acomin' over here,
     'Cause BFred eats all our pretzel sticks and Athen he spills his beer.
     Why Bdon't you serve your cassarole and Amake them disappear Lucy?B  B/D#  B/F#  B  
[Chorus 1]
[L:] EOh Ricky, Awhat's a girl like Eme supposed to Bdo?
     You Areally drive me wild when you Bsing your babaloo.
[R:] EOh Lucy, Ayou're so dizzy, Edon't you have a Bclue?
     Well, Ahere's to you Lucy,
     I love you Btoo Lucy, too Lucy, let's babaloo Lucy!
[Verse 2]
[L:] BHey Ricky,A  
     You're always Bplayin' at the club, you Anever let me go.
     I'm Bbeggin' and I'm pleadin' but you Aalways tell me no.
     Oh, Bplease honey please, let Ame be in your show Ricky! BWaB/D#aahh.B/F#..B  
[R:] You Balways burn the roast and you Adrop the dishes too.
     You Biron my new shirt and you Aburn a hole right through.
     You're Bsuch a crazy redhead I just Adon't know what to do Lucy!B  B/D#  B/F#  B  
[Chorus 2]
[L:] EOh Ricky, Awhat a pity, Edon't you underBstand,
     That Aevery day's a rerun and the Blaughter's always canned?
[R:] EOh Lucy, AI'm the latin Eleader of the Bband.
     So Ahere's to you Lucy,
     Let's babaBloo Lucy, too Lucy, everybody rumba!
[Interlude 2]
E       Emaj7    E       C#   F#
E       F#       F#m     F#mmaj7
        E           E/F          E       E/G#Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha...

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Ricky

by "Weird Al" Yankovic

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

B/D#

B/F#

A/C#

A/E

Emaj7

F#m

F#mmaj7

E/F

E/G#

[Intro]

N.C.

[R:] Hey Lucy, I'm home!

[L:] Oh Ricky, you're so fine,

You're so fine you blow my mind,

Hey Ricky, hey Ricky!

[R:] Oh Lucy, you're so fine,

You're so fine you blow my mind,

Hey Lucy, hey Lucy!

[L:] Oh Ricky, you're so fine,

You play your bongos all the time,

Hey Ricky, hey Ricky!

[R:] Oh Lucy, you're so fine,

A B B/D# B/F# B

How I love tyo hear you whine! Hey Lucy!

[Interlude 1]

E A E B

A A B B

E A E B

A A/C# A/E A

B B/D# B/F# B

[Verse 1]

B A

[L:] Hey Ricky,

B A

You always play your conga drums, you think you got the right.

B A

You wake up little Ricky in the middle of the night.

B A B B/D# B/F# B

Stop shakin' your maraccas now and just turn out the light Ricky!

B A

[R:] I'm sick of Fred and Ethel always comin' over here,

B A

'Cause Fred eats all our pretzel sticks and then he spills his beer.

B A B B/D# B/F# B

Why don't you serve your cassarole and make them disappear Lucy?

[Chorus 1]

E A E B

[L:] Oh Ricky, what's a girl like me supposed to do?

A B

You really drive me wild when you sing your babaloo.

E A E B

[R:] Oh Lucy, you're so dizzy, don't you have a clue?

Well, here's to you Lucy,

I love you too Lucy, too Lucy, let's babaloo Lucy!

[Verse 2]

B A

[L:] Hey Ricky,

B A

You're always playin' at the club, you never let me go.

B A

I'm beggin' and I'm pleadin' but you always tell me no.

B A B B/D# B/F# B

Oh, please honey please, let me be in your show Ricky! Waaahh...

B A

[R:] You always burn the roast and you drop the dishes too.

B A

You iron my new shirt and you burn a hole right through.

B A B B/D# B/F# B

You're such a crazy redhead I just don't know what to do Lucy!

[Chorus 2]

E A E B

[L:] Oh Ricky, what a pity, don't you understand,

A B

That every day's a rerun and the laughter's always canned?

E A E B

[R:] Oh Lucy, I'm the latin leader of the band.

So here's to you Lucy,

Let's babaloo Lucy, too Lucy, everybody rumba!

[Interlude 2]

E Emaj7 E C# F#

E F# F#m F#mmaj7

E E/F E E/G#

Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha...

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