The Coasters - Young Blood
#2 on R&B and #8 on Rock Charts in 1957.
#1.
B
I saw her standin' on the corner.
B
A yellow ribbon in her hair.
B
I couldn't stop myself from shouting..
F#
Look a-there! Look a-there!
F#
Look a-there! Look a-there!
CHORUS: #1
E B E
Young blood, young blood, young blood..
F#7
I can't get you out of my mind.
#2.
B
I took one look and I was fractured.
B
I tried to walk but I was lame.
B
I tried to talk but I just stuttered..
F#
What's your name? What's your name?
F#
What's your name? What's your name?
CHORUS: #1
E B E
Young blood, young blood, young blood..
F#7
I can't get you out of my mind.
CHORUS: #2
E
What crazy stuff! She looked so tough.
B
I had to follow her all the way home.
C#7
Then things went bad..I met her dad.
F#7
He said, 'You'd better leave my daughter alone.'
#3.
B
Well, I couldn't sleep a wink for tryin'.
B
I saw the rising of the sun.
B
And all night my heart was cryin'..
F#
You're the one, you're the one,
F#
You're the one, you're the one!
CHORUS: #1
E B E
Young blood, young blood, young blood..
F#7
I can't get you out of my mind.
E B E
Young blood, young blood, young blood..
F#7
I can't get you out of my mind.
B
(Fade.)