intro :
B C B C F# G C ( x 2 )

B C B C
grapefruit , a bathin’ suit
F# G C
chew a little juicy fruit , wash away the night

B C B C
drive – in , you guzzle gin
F# G C
commit a little mortal sin , it’s good for the soul

chorus :
Dm7 G7 Cmaj7 C6
and oh it gets so damn lonely
Dm7 G7 Cmaj7
when you’re on a plane alone
Dm7 G7 Cmaj7 C6
and if i had the money , honey , i’d strap you in beside me
D7 G7
and never ever leave you , leave you at home all along and cryin’

B C B C
ten speed , no need
F# G C
my pickup gets me where i please , chuggin’ down the street

B C B C
but i’ll be leavin’ , in a little while
F# G C
so close your eyes and i’ll , i’ll be back real soon

chorus : ( 1st 2 lines are intstrumental )

Dm7 G7 Cmaj7 C6

Dm7 G7 Cmaj7 ( ladies choice! everybody dance . . . here we go! )

Dm7 G7 Cmaj7 C6
and if i had the money honey i’d strap you in beside me ( in a strapless! )
D7 G7 ( single strum )
and never ever leave you , leave you at home all along and cryin’

B C B C
grapefruit , a bathin’ suit
F# G C
chew a little juicy fruit , wash away the night

F# G
yeah , you chew a little juicy fruit
C G C
it’s good for your soul