Electric Light Orchestra - Little Town Flirt

this little gem is a bonus track on the re – release of the ’discovery’ album .
previously unreleased by elo it has some great production values . originally by
del shannon this version is half a step down , which suits jeff’s voice perfect , and mine!

C Am
here she comes , that little town flirt .
F G7
you’re falling for her , and you’re gonna get hurt .
E E7
yeah , i know it’s so hard to resist ,
F
the temptation of her tender red lips .
C Am
but you can get hurt , hur – hur – hurt .
Am C Am
yeah , you can get hur , hur , hur , hur , hurt . .
F G7 C
fooling around . . . with that little town flirt .

#2 .
C Am
here she comes , with that look in her eye .
F G7
she plays around , with every guy that goes by .
E E7
yeah , i know she’s gonna treat you wrong ,
F
so your heart just had better be strong ,
C Am
cause you can get hurt , hur , hur , hurt . .
Am C Am
yeah , you can get hur , hur , hur , hur , hurt . .
F G7 C C7
fooling around . . . with that little town flirt .

chorus :
F C
i know how you feel , you think her love is real .
F G7 C
you think this time she’ll be sincere .
E
but you’ll think you got a paper heart ,
F
when she starts to tear it apart .
D G7 G
that’s when she’ll let you go . . . whoa – whoa – whoa .

#3 .
C Am
here she comes , just look at that style .
F G7
she’s looking at you , giving you that smile .
E E7
but i know she’s gonna treat you wrong ,
F
so your heart just had better be strong .
C Am
cause you can get hurt , hur , hur , hurt . .
Am C Am
yeah , you can get hur , hur , hur , hur , hurt . .
F G7 C
fooling around . . . with that little town flirt .
C Am
you better run and hide now boy . .
C Am
you better pass her by now , yeah , boy . .
C Am C
you better run away now , yeah , let her go . . . ( fade )