walk myself on home : johnny rivers .
B – side of maybellene which hit #14
in 1964 .
a great song that shoulda got a lot more play .

#1 .
C
i’ve been waiting in here all night , for you to meet me ,
G
i’ve been waiting in here all night , all alone .
F C Am
but it looks like by now , you ain’t never gonna show ,
D G C
so , i guess that i’ll just walk myself on home .

#2 .
C
oh , i spend all my time just waiting on you ,
G
i’ll never know why you treat me the way you do .
F C Am
i should know by now , that you’re just leading me on ,
D G C
so , i guess that i’ll just walk myself on home .

chorus :
G C
i’m walkin’ home , i’m all alone ,
G D G
you know i’m walkin home , i ain’t got nobody , of my own .

#3 .
C
i’ve been waiting here since eight , and now it’s ten ,
G
i’ve been playing your little game , since i don’t know when .
F C Am
i’m gonna find me a little girl , who won’t make me wait so long ,
D G C
so , i guess that i’ll just walk myself on home .

chorus :
G C
i’m walkin’ home , i’m all alone ,
G D G
you know i’m walkin home , i ain’t got nobody , of my own .

#4 .
C
i’ve been waiting here since eight , and now it’s ten ,
G
i’ve been playing your little game , since i don’t know when .
F C Am
i’m gonna find me a little girl , who won’t make me wait so long ,
D G C A
so , i guess that i’ll just walk myself on home .

outro :
D G C A
so , i guess that i’ll just walk myself on home .
D G C F cg7 C
so , i guess that i’ll just walk myself on home .

a sixties smash from kraziekhat .