"The Whiffenpoof Song" (Rudy Vallee, 1927) Chords
Tempo:
157.55 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Bb] To the tables down at [Db] Maury's, to [Ab] the place where Louis [Abm] dwells,
to the dear old [Ab] Temple Bar we love so [Db] well.
[Ab] Sing the whiffenpuffs [Dbm] assembled [Abm]
with their glasses [Ab] raised on [Abm] high,
and the magic of their singing casts [Db] its spell.
[Ab] Yes, the magic of their singing, all the songs we love so well.
Shall I wasting and the mahornin and the [Db]
rest,
[Abm] we [Db] will serenade our newly while [Gb] life and voice shall [A] last.
[Db]
Then we'll pass [G] and be
[Ebm] forgotten [Ab]
with
[Db]
[Gb] [Db]
[Ab] where [Db]
poor little lambs who [Ab] have lost our
[Ebm]
bar, [Ab] bar, [Db]
[Bbm] [Db] bar.
We're little black sheep who [Ab]
have gone astray,
bar, [Db] bar, bar.
[Bbm] Gentlemen, [Ebm] songsters, all on a spree,
[Ab] damned from here [Am] to [Db] eternity.
[Abm] [Bb]
Have mercy on [Ebm] such as we.
[Fm] [Ab]
[Db]
[Bbm] Gentlemen, [Ebm]
songsters, all on a spree,
[Ab] damned from here to [Db] eternity.
[C] [Db]
[Bbm]
[Em] [Bb] Have mercy [Ebm] on such as we.
[Ab] [Ebm]
[Abm] [Ab]
[Db]
to the dear old [Ab] Temple Bar we love so [Db] well.
[Ab] Sing the whiffenpuffs [Dbm] assembled [Abm]
with their glasses [Ab] raised on [Abm] high,
and the magic of their singing casts [Db] its spell.
[Ab] Yes, the magic of their singing, all the songs we love so well.
Shall I wasting and the mahornin and the [Db]
rest,
[Abm] we [Db] will serenade our newly while [Gb] life and voice shall [A] last.
[Db]
Then we'll pass [G] and be
[Ebm] forgotten [Ab]
with
[Db]
[Gb] [Db]
[Ab] where [Db]
poor little lambs who [Ab] have lost our
[Ebm]
bar, [Ab] bar, [Db]
[Bbm] [Db] bar.
We're little black sheep who [Ab]
have gone astray,
bar, [Db] bar, bar.
[Bbm] Gentlemen, [Ebm] songsters, all on a spree,
[Ab] damned from here [Am] to [Db] eternity.
[Abm] [Bb]
Have mercy on [Ebm] such as we.
[Fm] [Ab]
[Db]
[Bbm] Gentlemen, [Ebm]
songsters, all on a spree,
[Ab] damned from here to [Db] eternity.
[C] [Db]
[Bbm]
[Em] [Bb] Have mercy [Ebm] on such as we.
[Ab] [Ebm]
[Abm] [Ab]
[Db]
Key:
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_ _ [Bb] To the tables down at [Db] _ Maury's, to [Ab] the place where Louis _ [Abm] _ dwells,
to the dear old [Ab] Temple Bar we love _ so [Db] well.
_ _ _ _ [Ab] Sing the _ whiffenpuffs _ [Dbm] assembled _ [Abm] _
with their glasses _ [Ab] raised on _ [Abm] high,
_ and the magic of their singing _ _ _ casts [Db] its _ _ _ spell.
[Ab] _ _ _ Yes, the magic of their singing, _ all the songs we love so _ well.
_ Shall I wasting _ and the mahornin _ _ _ and the _ [Db] _
_ _ rest,
_ [Abm] we [Db] will _ serenade our newly _ _ while [Gb] life and voice shall _ _ _ [A] last.
_ [Db]
Then we'll pass [G] and be _
[Ebm] _ forgotten _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ with
_ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ where [Db] _
poor little _ lambs who [Ab] have lost our
_ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _
_ bar, [Ab] _ bar, [Db] _ _
_ [Bbm] _ [Db] bar.
_ _ We're little black sheep who [Ab]
have gone _ _ astray, _
_ _ _ bar, _ [Db] bar, _ _ bar. _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ Gentlemen, _ _ [Ebm] songsters, all on a spree, _ _
[Ab] _ damned from _ here [Am] to [Db] _ _ _ _ eternity. _ _
_ [Abm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ Have _ mercy on [Ebm] _ such _ _ as we.
_ _ _ [Fm] _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ Gentlemen, _ _ _ _ [Ebm]
songsters, all on a spree, _ _
[Ab] _ damned from _ here to [Db] _ _ _ _ _ eternity.
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ [Em] [Bb] Have _ mercy _ _ [Ebm] on such _ _ _ _ _ _ as we. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Abm] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
to the dear old [Ab] Temple Bar we love _ so [Db] well.
_ _ _ _ [Ab] Sing the _ whiffenpuffs _ [Dbm] assembled _ [Abm] _
with their glasses _ [Ab] raised on _ [Abm] high,
_ and the magic of their singing _ _ _ casts [Db] its _ _ _ spell.
[Ab] _ _ _ Yes, the magic of their singing, _ all the songs we love so _ well.
_ Shall I wasting _ and the mahornin _ _ _ and the _ [Db] _
_ _ rest,
_ [Abm] we [Db] will _ serenade our newly _ _ while [Gb] life and voice shall _ _ _ [A] last.
_ [Db]
Then we'll pass [G] and be _
[Ebm] _ forgotten _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ with
_ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ where [Db] _
poor little _ lambs who [Ab] have lost our
_ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _
_ bar, [Ab] _ bar, [Db] _ _
_ [Bbm] _ [Db] bar.
_ _ We're little black sheep who [Ab]
have gone _ _ astray, _
_ _ _ bar, _ [Db] bar, _ _ bar. _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ Gentlemen, _ _ [Ebm] songsters, all on a spree, _ _
[Ab] _ damned from _ here [Am] to [Db] _ _ _ _ eternity. _ _
_ [Abm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ Have _ mercy on [Ebm] _ such _ _ as we.
_ _ _ [Fm] _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ Gentlemen, _ _ _ _ [Ebm]
songsters, all on a spree, _ _
[Ab] _ damned from _ here to [Db] _ _ _ _ _ eternity.
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ [Em] [Bb] Have _ mercy _ _ [Ebm] on such _ _ _ _ _ _ as we. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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