Chords for Billie Holiday "One for my Baby (and one more for the road)"
Tempo:
135.2 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
Gm
Ab
Cm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Ab] [Ebm]
[Ab] [Ebm]
[Ab] [Ebm]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] It's quarter [Ebm] to three, [Ab] there's no one in the place except you and me.
[Ebm] [Ab] So [Gb] set em up Joe, [Ab] [C]
I've got a little [A] story [Ab]
you [C] ought to [Ebm] know.
[Ab] [F] [Db]
We're drinking [Ab] my friend, to [Db] the end [Ab] of a brief [Cm] episode.
[C] [Eb]
[C] Make it one for [Fm] my baby, [C] and one [Cm]
more for Joe.
[Ab]
[Fm] [Gm]
[C] I got the [Gm]
routine, [C] so [G] drop another nickel [C] in [G] the machine.
[C]
[Gm] [C] I'm feeling [G] so bad, [C] I wish you'd [Gm] make the music [C]
dreamy [Gm] and sad.
[C] [F]
Could tell [Dm] you a lie, [Fm]
but you've [Bb] got to be [C] [D] true to your [Fm] code.
[G] [Am] [C]
Make [Eb] it one [Am] for my baby, [F] and one [Cm] more for Joe.
[C]
[Cm] You'd never [F] know it, but [C] buddy I'm kind [F] of a poet.
[C] And I've got a [F] lot of [C] things to say.
And when I'm [F] gloomy, you [Cm] simply gotta listen [F] to me.
[A] [D] Until it's talked [G]
away, [F]
[C] well that's how it [Gm] goes.
[F] And [Gm] Joe I know you're getting anxious [C] [Gm] to close.
[C]
[Gm] [C] So thanks [Gm] for the cheer, [C] I hope [G] you didn't mind [C] my bending your [Gm] ear.
[C]
[F] This torch that I [Dm] found, [F]
must be [G] drowned, [F] or [C] it [G] soon [C] might explode.
[Am] [C]
Make it [Dm] one [A] for my baby, [D] [F] and one more [D] [Cm] for Joe.
[C] [F] [Gm]
[Gb] [C] You'd [F] never know it, [Cm] but buddy I'm [F] kind of a poet.
[Cm] And I've got a [F] lot of [C] things to [F] say.
[C] [Cm]
And when I'm [F] gloomy, [Cm]
you simply gotta [F] listen to [C] me.
[D] Until it's talked [G] away.
[F] [G]
Well [C] that's how [Gm] it [C] goes.
And Joe I [Gm] know you're [C] getting [Gm] anxious to [Cm] close.
[Eb] [C] So thanks for the [Gm] cheer, [C] I hope you didn't mind my bending [Eb] your ear.
[C] This [F]
torch that I found, [C] must be [Gm] drowned, [C]
or it soon might [Gm] explode.
[Cm] [G]
Make it [Dm] one for [Am] my baby, [F] and one more for Joe.
[Bb]
That [C]
[Gbm] [D] [F] long, long [C] road.
[F]
[Ab] [Ebm]
[Ab] [Ebm]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] It's quarter [Ebm] to three, [Ab] there's no one in the place except you and me.
[Ebm] [Ab] So [Gb] set em up Joe, [Ab] [C]
I've got a little [A] story [Ab]
you [C] ought to [Ebm] know.
[Ab] [F] [Db]
We're drinking [Ab] my friend, to [Db] the end [Ab] of a brief [Cm] episode.
[C] [Eb]
[C] Make it one for [Fm] my baby, [C] and one [Cm]
more for Joe.
[Ab]
[Fm] [Gm]
[C] I got the [Gm]
routine, [C] so [G] drop another nickel [C] in [G] the machine.
[C]
[Gm] [C] I'm feeling [G] so bad, [C] I wish you'd [Gm] make the music [C]
dreamy [Gm] and sad.
[C] [F]
Could tell [Dm] you a lie, [Fm]
but you've [Bb] got to be [C] [D] true to your [Fm] code.
[G] [Am] [C]
Make [Eb] it one [Am] for my baby, [F] and one [Cm] more for Joe.
[C]
[Cm] You'd never [F] know it, but [C] buddy I'm kind [F] of a poet.
[C] And I've got a [F] lot of [C] things to say.
And when I'm [F] gloomy, you [Cm] simply gotta listen [F] to me.
[A] [D] Until it's talked [G]
away, [F]
[C] well that's how it [Gm] goes.
[F] And [Gm] Joe I know you're getting anxious [C] [Gm] to close.
[C]
[Gm] [C] So thanks [Gm] for the cheer, [C] I hope [G] you didn't mind [C] my bending your [Gm] ear.
[C]
[F] This torch that I [Dm] found, [F]
must be [G] drowned, [F] or [C] it [G] soon [C] might explode.
[Am] [C]
Make it [Dm] one [A] for my baby, [D] [F] and one more [D] [Cm] for Joe.
[C] [F] [Gm]
[Gb] [C] You'd [F] never know it, [Cm] but buddy I'm [F] kind of a poet.
[Cm] And I've got a [F] lot of [C] things to [F] say.
[C] [Cm]
And when I'm [F] gloomy, [Cm]
you simply gotta [F] listen to [C] me.
[D] Until it's talked [G] away.
[F] [G]
Well [C] that's how [Gm] it [C] goes.
And Joe I [Gm] know you're [C] getting [Gm] anxious to [Cm] close.
[Eb] [C] So thanks for the [Gm] cheer, [C] I hope you didn't mind my bending [Eb] your ear.
[C] This [F]
torch that I found, [C] must be [Gm] drowned, [C]
or it soon might [Gm] explode.
[Cm] [G]
Make it [Dm] one for [Am] my baby, [F] and one more for Joe.
[Bb]
That [C]
[Gbm] [D] [F] long, long [C] road.
[F]
Key:
C
F
Gm
Ab
Cm
C
F
Gm
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ It's quarter [Ebm] to three, _ [Ab] _ _ there's no one in the place _ _ except you and _ me. _ _ _ _
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ So [Gb] set em up Joe, _ _ [Ab] _ _ [C]
I've got a little [A] story _ [Ab] _ _
you [C] ought to _ [Ebm] know. _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Db] _
We're drinking [Ab] my friend, _ _ to [Db] the end _ _ [Ab] of a brief _ [Cm] episode. _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[C] Make it one for [Fm] my baby, _ _ _ [C] _ and one [Cm]
more for Joe.
[Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ [C] _ _ I got the [Gm]
routine, _ _ [C] _ so [G] drop another nickel _ _ [C] _ _ in [G] the machine.
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ I'm feeling [G] so bad, _ [C] _ I wish you'd [Gm] make the _ music [C] _ _ _
_ dreamy [Gm] and _ sad. _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F]
Could tell [Dm] you a lie, _ _ _ [Fm] _
but you've [Bb] got to _ be [C] _ [D] true to your _ [Fm] code.
[G] _ _ _ [Am] _ [C] _ _ _ _
Make [Eb] it one [Am] _ for my baby, _ [F] _ _ _ and one [Cm] more for Joe.
[C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ You'd never [F] know it, _ but [C] buddy I'm kind [F] of a poet.
_ _ [C] And I've got a [F] lot of [C] things to say. _
_ _ _ _ _ And when _ I'm [F] gloomy, _ you [Cm] simply gotta listen [F] to me. _ _
[A] _ _ [D] Until it's talked [G]
away, _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] well that's how it [Gm] goes.
_ _ [F] And [Gm] Joe I know you're getting anxious [C] _ _ [Gm] to close.
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ So thanks [Gm] for the cheer, _ _ [C] _ I hope [G] you didn't mind _ [C] my bending your [Gm] ear.
_ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] This torch that I _ [Dm] found, _ _ [F] _
must be [G] drowned, _ [F] or [C] it [G] soon [C] might _ explode.
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
Make it [Dm] one [A] for my baby, [D] _ _ [F] and one _ more [D] [Cm] for Joe. _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ [Gb] _ [C] _ _ _ _ You'd [F] never know it, [Cm] _ but buddy I'm [F] kind of a poet.
_ [Cm] And I've got a [F] lot of _ [C] things to [F] say.
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
And when I'm [F] gloomy, _ [Cm] _
you simply gotta [F] listen to [C] me. _
[D] _ _ _ Until it's talked [G] away.
[F] _ _ _ [G] _ _
Well [C] that's how [Gm] it _ [C] goes.
_ And Joe I [Gm] know you're [C] getting _ _ [Gm] anxious to _ [Cm] close. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ [C] So thanks for the [Gm] cheer, _ _ [C] _ I hope you didn't mind _ my _ bending [Eb] your ear. _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ This [F] _
torch that I found, _ _ _ [C] must be [Gm] drowned, _ _ [C]
or it soon might [Gm] _ explode.
[Cm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
Make it [Dm] one for [Am] my baby, _ [F] _ and one more _ _ for Joe.
[Bb] _ _
_ _ That [C] _ _ _ _
_ [Gbm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [F] long, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
long _ _ _ [C] road. _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ It's quarter [Ebm] to three, _ [Ab] _ _ there's no one in the place _ _ except you and _ me. _ _ _ _
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ So [Gb] set em up Joe, _ _ [Ab] _ _ [C]
I've got a little [A] story _ [Ab] _ _
you [C] ought to _ [Ebm] know. _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Db] _
We're drinking [Ab] my friend, _ _ to [Db] the end _ _ [Ab] of a brief _ [Cm] episode. _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[C] Make it one for [Fm] my baby, _ _ _ [C] _ and one [Cm]
more for Joe.
[Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ [C] _ _ I got the [Gm]
routine, _ _ [C] _ so [G] drop another nickel _ _ [C] _ _ in [G] the machine.
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ I'm feeling [G] so bad, _ [C] _ I wish you'd [Gm] make the _ music [C] _ _ _
_ dreamy [Gm] and _ sad. _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F]
Could tell [Dm] you a lie, _ _ _ [Fm] _
but you've [Bb] got to _ be [C] _ [D] true to your _ [Fm] code.
[G] _ _ _ [Am] _ [C] _ _ _ _
Make [Eb] it one [Am] _ for my baby, _ [F] _ _ _ and one [Cm] more for Joe.
[C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ You'd never [F] know it, _ but [C] buddy I'm kind [F] of a poet.
_ _ [C] And I've got a [F] lot of [C] things to say. _
_ _ _ _ _ And when _ I'm [F] gloomy, _ you [Cm] simply gotta listen [F] to me. _ _
[A] _ _ [D] Until it's talked [G]
away, _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] well that's how it [Gm] goes.
_ _ [F] And [Gm] Joe I know you're getting anxious [C] _ _ [Gm] to close.
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ So thanks [Gm] for the cheer, _ _ [C] _ I hope [G] you didn't mind _ [C] my bending your [Gm] ear.
_ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] This torch that I _ [Dm] found, _ _ [F] _
must be [G] drowned, _ [F] or [C] it [G] soon [C] might _ explode.
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
Make it [Dm] one [A] for my baby, [D] _ _ [F] and one _ more [D] [Cm] for Joe. _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ [Gb] _ [C] _ _ _ _ You'd [F] never know it, [Cm] _ but buddy I'm [F] kind of a poet.
_ [Cm] And I've got a [F] lot of _ [C] things to [F] say.
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
And when I'm [F] gloomy, _ [Cm] _
you simply gotta [F] listen to [C] me. _
[D] _ _ _ Until it's talked [G] away.
[F] _ _ _ [G] _ _
Well [C] that's how [Gm] it _ [C] goes.
_ And Joe I [Gm] know you're [C] getting _ _ [Gm] anxious to _ [Cm] close. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ [C] So thanks for the [Gm] cheer, _ _ [C] _ I hope you didn't mind _ my _ bending [Eb] your ear. _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ This [F] _
torch that I found, _ _ _ [C] must be [Gm] drowned, _ _ [C]
or it soon might [Gm] _ explode.
[Cm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
Make it [Dm] one for [Am] my baby, _ [F] _ and one more _ _ for Joe.
[Bb] _ _
_ _ That [C] _ _ _ _
_ [Gbm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [F] long, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
long _ _ _ [C] road. _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _