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NITTY GRITTY
by: Doug Sahm
as performedby: The Bottle Rockets

[G]well if you didn't love me
wish you of [D]told me
then I would even let it [G]throw me
when we got down to new york [D]city
we got down to the nitty [G]gritty
well I didn't mean to bring you [D]down now
well I guess I got to be [G]myself now
cause I sure can't be nobody [D]else now
yeah they say that I'm A millionaire[G] now

well ya told me just outside of [D]austin
that you'd stick with me til [G]boston
when a movie star from the [D]city
he took away my nitty [G]gritty

 (SOLO)

[G]well if you didn't love me
wish you of [D]told me
then I would even let it [G]throw me
when we got down to new york [D]city
we got down to the nitty [G]gritty
well I didn't mean to bring you [D]down now
well I guess I got to be [G]myself now
cause I sure can't be nobody [D]else now
yeah they say that I'm A millionaire[G] now

(OUTRO)