On The Sunny Side Of The Street Chords by Billie Holiday

Tempo:
116.8 bpm
Chords used:

Cm

G

Ab

Bb

F

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Billie Holiday - On The Sunny Side Of The Street (1944) chords
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[Ab]
[Bb]
[Ab] Grab [G] your coat, get your [Dm] hat, [Ab] leave your worry [Bb] on the [G] doorstep.
[Cm] Just direct [Cm] your feet [Fm] to the [Bb] sunny side of the [C] street.
[F] [Cm] Can't you hear a [G] pitter-pat [Ab] and that happy [Bb] tune is [G] your step?
[Cm] Life can [F] be so [C] sweet on the sunny side [Cm] of the street.
[Eb] I used [Cm] to walk in [Bb] the shade [A]
[Ab] with those blues [Db] on parade.
[Cm]
[F] But now [G] I'm not afraid.
[Dm]
This [Eb] rover crossed [Bbm] over.
[C]
If I never [G] have a [Dm] cent, [Ab]
I'll be rich [Bb] as [G] Rockefeller.
[Cm]
[G] Golders at my feet [Fm]
on the [Bb] sunny [Cm] side of the street.
[G] [Ab]
[Bb] [G] [Cm]
[F] [Eb]
[Ab] [C] [Cm]
[Eb] [G] [Ab]
[Bb] [G] [Cm]
[F] [Ab]
[Bb] [G] [Cm] Grab your coat, get your [E] hat, [Ab]
leave your worry on the [G] doorstep.
[Cm]
Just direct [F] your feet [Ab] to the sunny [Eb] side of the [A] street.
[Bb]
Can't you hear [G] a pitter-pat [Ab] and that happy tune is your [G] step?
[Cm]
[C] Life can be so sweet [Fm]
on the sunny [F] side of the street.
[Cm] I used to walk in [Eb] the shade [Cm] with those blues on parade.
But now [Bb] I'm not [A] afraid.
[Ab] This rover crossed [G] over.
[Eb]
[Cm] If I never [G] have a [Dm] cent, [Ab]
I'll be rich as Rockefeller.
[Em] [Cm]
With golders [F] at my feet [Ab] on the [D] sunny [Eb] side of the [Cm] street.
[Ab] [N]
Key:  
Cm
13421113
G
2131
Ab
134211114
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
Cm
13421113
G
2131
Ab
134211114
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To start learning Billie Holiday - On The Sunny Side Of The Street chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: Ab, Bb, G, Ab, F, Ab, G, Cm and G. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 58 BPM before aiming for the song's 117 BPM. Given the song's key of Ab Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] Grab _ [G] _ your coat, get your [Dm] hat, [Ab] leave your worry [Bb] on the [G] doorstep.
_ [Cm] Just direct [Cm] your feet [Fm] to the [Bb] sunny side of the [C] street.
_ [F] _ [Cm] Can't you hear a [G] pitter-pat [Ab] and that happy [Bb] tune is [G] your step?
[Cm] _ Life can [F] be so [C] sweet on the sunny side [Cm] of the street.
[Eb] I used [Cm] to walk in [Bb] the shade [A] _
[Ab] with those blues [Db] on parade.
[Cm] _
[F] But now [G] I'm not afraid.
[Dm] _
This [Eb] rover crossed [Bbm] over.
_ [C]
If I never [G] have a [Dm] cent, [Ab]
I'll be rich [Bb] as _ [G] Rockefeller.
[Cm] _
[G] _ Golders at my feet [Fm] _
on the [Bb] sunny [Cm] side of the street. _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
[Ab] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
[Eb] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [Cm] Grab your coat, get your [E] hat, [Ab]
leave your worry on the [G] doorstep.
[Cm] _
Just direct [F] your _ feet [Ab] to the sunny [Eb] side of the [A] street.
_ [Bb]
Can't you hear [G] a pitter-pat _ [Ab] and that happy tune is your [G] step?
_ [Cm] _
[C] Life can be so sweet _ [Fm]
on the sunny [F] side of the street.
[Cm] I used to walk in [Eb] the shade _ [Cm] with those blues on parade.
_ But now [Bb] I'm not [A] afraid.
_ [Ab] This rover _ crossed [G] over.
[Eb] _
[Cm] If I never [G] have a [Dm] cent, _ [Ab]
I'll be rich as Rockefeller.
[Em] _ _ [Cm]
With golders [F] at my feet [Ab] on the [D] sunny [Eb] side of the [Cm] street.
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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