B                G#m        E            F#
B                G#m        E            F#

[Verse 1]
B                G#m        E            F#
When you left me all alone at the record hop
B                G#m        E         F#
You said you were goin' out for a soda pop
B                                  E
You were gone for quite a while  half-an-hour or more
C#7                              F#7
You came back and man, oh, man, a-this is what I saw


[Chorus]
B                 E  B   E                  A  E
Lipstick on your collar it told a tale on you, yeah
B                 E  B   E               A  E
Lipstick on your collar it says you were untrue
B               F#       E             D#
Bet your bottom dollar a-you and I are through
        E                B         F#              B
A-cause lipstick on your collar it told a tale on you


[Verse 2]
B             G#m            E                 F#
You said it belonged to me, it made me stop to think
     B             G#m             E            F#
And then I noticed yours was red and mine was baby pink
     B                            E
And then she walked in, Mary Jane, her lipstick all a mess
C#7                                  F#7
Were you smoochin' my best friend?  I guess the answer's yeah yeah


[Chorus]
B                 E  B   E                  A  E
Lipstick on your collar it told a tale on you, yeah
B                 E  B   E                  A  E
Lipstick on your collar it says you were untrue
B               F#       E             D#
Bet your bottom dollar a-you and I are through
       E                B      F#                  B
A-cause lipstick on your collar  it told a tale on you!  COME ON NOW!!!


[Solo]
B                 E  B   E                  A  E
B                 E  B   E                A  E
B               D#7     G#m            B7
E                B          F#              B

[Verse 3]
B             G#m            E                  F#
You said it belonged to me, it made me stop to think
B                  G#m             E            F#
And then I noticed yours was red,  and mine was baby pink
B                              E
And she walked in,  Mary Jane, her lipstick all a mess
C#7                                  F#7
A-were you moochin' my best friend?  I guess the answer's yes yeah


[Chorus]
B                 E  B   E                  A  E
Lipstick on your collar it told a tale on you, yeah
B                 E  B   E                A  E
Lipstick on your collar it said you were untrue
B               D#7     G#m            B7
Bet your bottom dollar you and I are through
        E                B          F#              B
A-cause lipstick on your collar  it told a tale on you!
         F#7             B
Baby it told a tale on you!
         F#7             B
Honey it told a tale on you!
         F#7             B
Sugar it told a tale on you!  cha cha cha