Chords for Billie Holiday sings "My Yiddishe Momme" (1956)

Tempo:
81.35 bpm
Chords used:

Cm

G

Fm

B

Ebm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Billie Holiday sings "My Yiddishe Momme" (1956) chords
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[Db] Mama, [B] [Ebm] I need her more than ever [Bb] [Ebm] now.
[D] My [E] Yiddish, Mama,
[Bb] I long to kiss my [Ebm] goodbyes.
my, my, my Yiddish.
[G] I need her more than ever [F] [Fm] now.
My Yiddish, Mama, I long to kiss my [Cm]
goodbyes.
hand as the days [Cm] gone by.
100%  ➙  81BPM
Cm
13421113
G
2131
Fm
123111111
B
12341112
Ebm
13421116
Cm
13421113
G
2131
Fm
123111111
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To jam and learn Billie Holiday - (Rehearsal 1) A Yiddishe Momme chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: D, E, Bb, Ebm, C, Cm, G, F, Fm, G and Cm. Set your pace at 40 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 81. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: C Minor.

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[Db] Mama, _ _ [B] _ _ [Ebm] I need her more than ever [Bb] _ [Ebm] now.
[D] _ _ My [E] Yiddish, Mama, _ _
[Bb] _ _ I long to kiss my _ [Ebm] goodbyes.
That's too high.
[Cm] My, my, my, my, my Yiddish.
Mama, _ _
_ _ [G] I need her more _ than ever [F] [Fm] now.
_ _ [G] _
My Yiddish, Mama, _ _ _ I long to kiss my [Cm]
goodbyes.
_ I long to [Fm] hold her hand _ as the days [Cm] gone by.
[G] _
And ask [D] her to forgive me for _
[B] things I did to make her [G] cry. _ _
How few were her [C] treasures.
[Cm] _ _
She never [G] cared for fashion style.
_ _ Her jewels and her pleasures, _ _ she found them in her [Cm] baby's smile.
_ [Eb] Oh, I [Fm] know _ _ what I owe _ [C] and [Cm] I'm to pay to that [G] dear little lady,
so let me.
[Abm] _
[G] _ To that dear [Fm] little lady, [G] she'll be mine, _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
mine, _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ all mine.
_ [Gm] _ _

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