Jackie Morningstar - Rockin In The Graveyard

      Rockin'In The Graveyard:Jackie Morningstar.
Great Rockabilly on ORANGE Records in 1959.

[Intro]
 Am  (Wind blowing) (horror laugh)

[Verse 1]
Am
Now, you heard of the Purple People Eater,
                                  Em
and they sing of the Witchdoctor, too.
              Am
I guess these songs have sold a million copies.
                          E        A
Well, I got one to sell a million, too.

[Interlude] (horror laugh)
 E G A

[Verse 2]
A
Well, I was out in the graveyard about twelve 

o'clock.

Something hit me, it felt like a rock.
A
I thought it was an owl flying 'round and around.
                     D             Am
But it's just an old ghost diggin' holes in the 

ground. (horror laugh)

[Chorus]
   D     A
He said, wait a minute boy, wait a minute,
                      E
wait a minute, boy, I say.
A                          D       
Wait a minute, boy, wait a minute, wait a minute,
E              A
before you run away. (horror laugh)

[Interlude]
 A D A E A D A E A
 (horror laugh)

[Verse 3]
A
Now, I've seen a lot of strange things, I've heard 
                         E
a lot of strange things, too.
        A                    D
But the strangest thing I've ever heard is when he 
E             Am
said, 'I want you!' (horror laugh)

[Chorus]
A
Wait a minute boy, wait a minute, wait a minute, boy, 
  E
I say.
A                          D       
Wait a minute, boy, wait a minute, wait a minute,
E              A
before you run away. (horror laugh)

[Chorus]
A
Wait a minute boy, wait a minute, wait a minute, boy, 
  E
I say. (horror laugh)
A                          D       
Wait a minute, boy, wait a minute, wait a minute,
E              A
before you run away. (horror laugh)

[Outro]
A
Wait a minute boy, wait a minute, wait a minute, boy, 
  E
I say..(Fade.)


A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.