Problem Child

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Problem Child:Roy Orbison.
Recorded at Sun Records in 1957.
And later on the album - 'Roy Orbison At The Rock House' - 1961.
#1.
A
Well, my heartbeat is running wild..
because of you my problem child.
D A
Whoa, oh, baby, don't be running wild..
E D A E
control youself, don't be a problem child.
#2.
E A
Well, a cat's got nine lives..I got one.
When that life's done, that's all of my fun.
D A
Whoa, oh, baby, don't be running wild..
E D A E
control yourself, don't be a problem child.
#3.
E A
Well, I do believe, down n' my soul..
you're outta control on this rock n' roll.
D A
Whoa, oh, baby, don't be running wild.
E D A
Control yourself, don't be a problem child.
(INTERLUDE:)
#4.
#3.
E A
Well, I do believe, down n' my soul..
you're outta control on this rock n' roll.
D A
Whoa, oh, baby, don't be running wild.
E D A E
Control yourself, don't be a problem child.
#5.
E A
Well, don't you see this shakin' spree..
is bound to be the death of me.
D A
Whoa, oh, baby, don't be running wild.
E D A
Control yourself, you're a problem child.
OUTRO:
D
Oooooh, problem child, running wild.
Problem child, running wild.
G
Problem child, running wild.
D
Problem child, running wild.
A G D
Oh, baby, you're a problem child.
D
Slow down, girl, down..Slow down, girl, down.
G D A G D
down girl, down..slow down girl, down...(Fade.)
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.

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Problem Child:Roy Orbison.
Recorded at Sun Records in 1957.
And later on the album - 'Roy Orbison At The Rock House' - 1961.
#1.
because of you my problem child.
#2.
When that life's done, that's all of my fun.
#3.
you're outta control on this rock n' roll.
(INTERLUDE:)
#4.
#3.
you're outta control on this rock n' roll.
#5.
is bound to be the death of me.
OUTRO:
Problem child, running wild.
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.

Problem Child Chords by Roy Orbison

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