Eddie Cochran - Jelly Bean

jelly bean : eddie cochran .
recorded in 1959 .

chorus :
D
jelly bean , jelly bean . . well , that’s the name i picked for you .
G D
and it fits you to – A – tee , gonna tell you why it’s true .
A G
cause you’re sweet and sorta round , and a penny to the
D A
pound , jelly bean .

#1 .
D
there’s a guy who lives in our block . . his name is kelly carr .

each night he comes down the street , packin’ his guitar .

stops at jelly bean’s house , that pretty little thing . .

bows his head he bends his knees , you oughta hear him sing .

chorus :
D
jelly bean , jelly bean . . well , that’s the name i picked for you .
G D
and it fits you to – A – tee , gonna tell you why it’s true .
A G
cause you’re sweet and sorta round , and a penny to the
D A
pound , jelly bean .

( instrumental : ) D D7 G D A G D A

#2 .
D
jelly bean comes to the window . . she listens for a while .

never even blinks her eyes , or offers him a smile .

she tosses up her pretty curls and as she turns to go . .

he stomps his guitar one more time and sings his tale of woe .

chorus :
D
jelly bean , jelly bean . . well , that’s the name i picked for you .
G D
and it fits you to – A – tee , gonna tell you why it’s true .
A G
cause you’re sweet and sorta round , and a penny to the
D A
pound , jelly bean .

outro :
D
jelly bean , jelly bean . . . jelly bean , jelly bean . . .
D
jelly bean , jelly bean . . . ( fade . )

a fifties smash from kraziekhat .