Chords for Bob's Got A Swing Band In Heaven Red Steagall & Ray Benson
Tempo:
98.7 bpm
Chords used:
D
E
A
C
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C] Oh, that's pretty.
[D] [G]
They thrilled all the folks [C] down in Texas.
[D] And in Oklahoma heard [Gm] their western sweet.
[Bm]
[G] Miles of folks would travel [C] made no difference.
[D] Cause they came to dance and hear [G] those fiddles sing.
They took their songs to the coast of [C] California.
[D] And in New York City heard their [G] fiddles cry.
The world will not forget the [C] Texas playboy.
[D] Cause the songs they played and sang will [G] never die.
And now Bob's got a swing [C] band in heaven.
And [D] they play while [G] Sleepy's banjo rings.
Lord said [B] Bob I brought you [C] Keith and Jesse.
Now [D] they fiddle while old Tommy [G] Duncan sings.
[C]
[D] [G] [D]
[C]
[D] [Em] [B]
[E] [A] Bob's got a swing [D] band in heaven.
[E] And they play while Sleepy's [Gbm] banjo rings.
[E] Lord said [A] Bob I brought you [D] Keith and Jesse.
They [E] play Faded Love [B] while Tommy Duncan [A] sings.
There's a [E] steel guitar with silver [B] string for Leon.
[A] [E] A piano's [Gb] there for Al with golden keys.
The rims of Smokey's drums [D] make halos.
[A] And there's a bow with [E] angel hair [A] for Johnny Lee.
Our band is not complete without a bass man.
[Bm] Oh, how Joe Frank's bass fills all the holes.
The angels love to sing [D] with Eldon's sweet guitar.
[A] And Gimbal's [E] fiddle waits [A] beside the throne.
[E] [Gb]
[Dbm] [A]
[D] [E]
[A] All together now.
[Gb] [E]
[Gbm] [A]
[D] [E]
[A] [Bb]
[Bbm] [Eb] [F]
[Gm] [Bb]
[Eb] [F]
[Ab] [Bb]
[D] [G]
They thrilled all the folks [C] down in Texas.
[D] And in Oklahoma heard [Gm] their western sweet.
[Bm]
[G] Miles of folks would travel [C] made no difference.
[D] Cause they came to dance and hear [G] those fiddles sing.
They took their songs to the coast of [C] California.
[D] And in New York City heard their [G] fiddles cry.
The world will not forget the [C] Texas playboy.
[D] Cause the songs they played and sang will [G] never die.
And now Bob's got a swing [C] band in heaven.
And [D] they play while [G] Sleepy's banjo rings.
Lord said [B] Bob I brought you [C] Keith and Jesse.
Now [D] they fiddle while old Tommy [G] Duncan sings.
[C]
[D] [G] [D]
[C]
[D] [Em] [B]
[E] [A] Bob's got a swing [D] band in heaven.
[E] And they play while Sleepy's [Gbm] banjo rings.
[E] Lord said [A] Bob I brought you [D] Keith and Jesse.
They [E] play Faded Love [B] while Tommy Duncan [A] sings.
There's a [E] steel guitar with silver [B] string for Leon.
[A] [E] A piano's [Gb] there for Al with golden keys.
The rims of Smokey's drums [D] make halos.
[A] And there's a bow with [E] angel hair [A] for Johnny Lee.
Our band is not complete without a bass man.
[Bm] Oh, how Joe Frank's bass fills all the holes.
The angels love to sing [D] with Eldon's sweet guitar.
[A] And Gimbal's [E] fiddle waits [A] beside the throne.
[E] [Gb]
[Dbm] [A]
[D] [E]
[A] All together now.
[Gb] [E]
[Gbm] [A]
[D] [E]
[A] [Bb]
[Bbm] [Eb] [F]
[Gm] [Bb]
[Eb] [F]
[Ab] [Bb]
Key:
D
E
A
C
G
D
E
A
_ _ _ _ _ [C] Oh, that's pretty.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ They thrilled all the folks [C] down in Texas. _
[D] And in Oklahoma heard [Gm] their western sweet.
[Bm] _
_ [G] Miles of folks would travel [C] made no difference. _
[D] Cause they came to dance and hear [G] those fiddles sing. _
They took their songs to the coast of [C] California. _
[D] And in New York City heard their [G] fiddles cry. _
The world will not forget the [C] Texas playboy.
[D] Cause the songs they played and sang will [G] never die. _
And now Bob's got a swing [C] band in heaven.
And [D] they play while [G] Sleepy's banjo rings. _
Lord said [B] Bob I brought you [C] Keith and Jesse.
Now [D] they fiddle while old Tommy [G] Duncan sings. _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [B] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] Bob's got a swing [D] band in heaven.
_ [E] And they play while Sleepy's [Gbm] banjo rings.
_ [E] Lord said [A] Bob I brought you [D] Keith and Jesse.
They [E] play Faded Love [B] while Tommy Duncan [A] sings.
_ There's a [E] steel guitar with silver [B] string for Leon.
[A] _ [E] A piano's [Gb] there for Al with golden keys.
_ The rims of Smokey's drums [D] make halos.
_ [A] And there's a bow with [E] angel hair [A] for Johnny Lee.
_ _ Our band is not complete without a bass man.
_ _ [Bm] Oh, how Joe Frank's bass fills all the holes.
_ The angels love to sing [D] with Eldon's sweet guitar.
[A] And Gimbal's [E] fiddle waits [A] beside the throne. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
_ [Dbm] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ All together now. _
_ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [Gbm] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [Bbm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ They thrilled all the folks [C] down in Texas. _
[D] And in Oklahoma heard [Gm] their western sweet.
[Bm] _
_ [G] Miles of folks would travel [C] made no difference. _
[D] Cause they came to dance and hear [G] those fiddles sing. _
They took their songs to the coast of [C] California. _
[D] And in New York City heard their [G] fiddles cry. _
The world will not forget the [C] Texas playboy.
[D] Cause the songs they played and sang will [G] never die. _
And now Bob's got a swing [C] band in heaven.
And [D] they play while [G] Sleepy's banjo rings. _
Lord said [B] Bob I brought you [C] Keith and Jesse.
Now [D] they fiddle while old Tommy [G] Duncan sings. _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [B] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] Bob's got a swing [D] band in heaven.
_ [E] And they play while Sleepy's [Gbm] banjo rings.
_ [E] Lord said [A] Bob I brought you [D] Keith and Jesse.
They [E] play Faded Love [B] while Tommy Duncan [A] sings.
_ There's a [E] steel guitar with silver [B] string for Leon.
[A] _ [E] A piano's [Gb] there for Al with golden keys.
_ The rims of Smokey's drums [D] make halos.
_ [A] And there's a bow with [E] angel hair [A] for Johnny Lee.
_ _ Our band is not complete without a bass man.
_ _ [Bm] Oh, how Joe Frank's bass fills all the holes.
_ The angels love to sing [D] with Eldon's sweet guitar.
[A] And Gimbal's [E] fiddle waits [A] beside the throne. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
_ [Dbm] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ All together now. _
_ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [Gbm] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [Bbm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
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