1 Frankie and Johnny were sweethearts. Oh Lordy, how they could love......................
1 Swore to be true to each oth - er, just as true as the stars a -
1 bove. He was her man, but he done her
wrong..........................
2.
Frankie went down to the corner, just for a bucket of beer
She said "Mr Bartender, has my lovin' Johnny been here?
He's my man - he wouldn't do me no wrong.
3.
"I don't want to cause you no trouble. I ain't goin' to tell you no lie. I saw your Johnny not an hour ago with a girl called Nellie Bligh. He was your man, but he's doin' you wrong."
4.
Frankie went down to the Hotel. She didn't go there for fun. Underneath her Kimono, she packed her "44" gun!
He was her man, but he was doin' her wrong...
5.
Frankie looked over the transom. She saw, to her surprise, there on a bed lay Johnny, makin' love to Nellie Bligh!. He was her man but he was doin' her wrong.
6.
Frankie threw back her Kimono, She took out her old '44'. ROOTY-TOOT-TOOT that gal did shoot 3 times thru that hard wood door. She shot her man 'cause he was doin' her wrong.
7.
Bring out those rubber tyred hearses, bring out those rubber tyred hacks, they're takin' my Johnny to the graveyard, but they ain't gonna bring him back, he was my man but he done me wrong.
8.
Bring out a thousand policemen, to carry me off and away. Lock me down in a dungeon cell and throw the key away. I shot my man 'cause he done me wrong.
9.
Frankie said to the warden, "what do you reckon they'll do? The warden he said to Frankie, it's the electric chair for you, 'cause you shot your man when he was doin' you wrong.
10.
This story has no moral, This story has no end. This story only goes to show there ain't no good in men. He was her man, but he done her wrong..........
2.
Frankie went down to the corner, just for a bucket of beer
She said "Mr Bartender, has my lovin' Johnny been here?
He's my man - he wouldn't do me no wrong.
3.
"I don't want to cause you no trouble. I ain't goin' to tell you no lie. I saw your Johnny not an hour ago with a girl called Nellie Bligh. He was your man, but he's doin' you wrong."
4.
Frankie went down to the Hotel. She didn't go there for fun. Underneath her Kimono, she packed her "44" gun!
He was her man, but he was doin' her wrong...
5.
Frankie looked over the transom. She saw, to her surprise, there on a bed lay Johnny, makin' love to Nellie Bligh!. He was her man but he was doin' her wrong.
6.
Frankie threw back her Kimono, She took out her old '44'. ROOTY-TOOT-TOOT that gal did shoot 3 times thru that hard wood door. She shot her man 'cause he was doin' her wrong.
7.
Bring out those rubber tyred hearses, bring out those rubber tyred hacks, they're takin' my Johnny to the graveyard, but they ain't gonna bring him back, he was my man but he done me wrong.
8.
Bring out a thousand policemen, to carry me off and away. Lock me down in a dungeon cell and throw the key away. I shot my man 'cause he done me wrong.
9.
Frankie said to the warden, "what do you reckon they'll do? The warden he said to Frankie, it's the electric chair for you, 'cause you shot your man when he was doin' you wrong.
10.
This story has no moral, This story has no end. This story only goes to show there ain't no good in men. He was her man, but he done her wrong..........