Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy Chords by The Andrews Sisters
Tempo:
83.425 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
E
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bb] [Eb]
[G] [D]
He was a famous trumpet man from out Chicago way.
He had a boogie style that no one else could play.
He [G] was a top man at his craft.
[D] But then his number came up and he was gone with the [A] draft.
He's in the army [Em] now, a-blowin' reveille.
[D] He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
They [A] made him blow [D] a bugle for [Am] his Uncle [A] Sam.
It really brought [D] him down because he couldn't [G] jam.
The captain seemed to understand.
[D] Because the next day the cap went out and drafted the [A] band.
And now the company jumps [Em] when he plays reveille.
[D] He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
A-toot, a-toot, a-toot, till he had a toot, he blows it eight to the bar.
[Dm] In boogie rhythm, he can't blow a [G] note unless the bass and guitar [Dm] is playing with him.
[D] [A] He makes the company jump [G] when he plays [E] reveille.
[D] He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
[Eb] He was the boogie-woogie bugle boy of [D] Company B.
[G] And when he plays boogie-woogie [D] bugle, he was busy as a b-b-b-bee.
[A] And when he plays, he makes the company jump eight to the bar.
[D] He's the [Gb] boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
[D] A-toot, a-toot, a-toot, till he had a toot, he blows it eight to the bar.
[Em] He can't blow a [G] note if the bass and guitar [D] [A] is playing with him.
The company [E] jumps when he plays reveille.
[D] He's the [Ab] boogie-woogie [D] bugle boy of Company B.
[G] [E]
[G] [Db] [D] [A] [E]
[G] [D] He goes to sleep with Boogie every night, and wakes him up the same way in the early bright.
They clap their hands and stamp their feet, because they know how he plays when someone gives him a beat.
[A] He really breaks it up when he plays reveille.
[D] He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
A-toot, a-toot, a-toot, till he had a toot, he
[G] [D]
[A] blows it eight to the bar.
The company jumps when he plays reveille.
[D] He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
[G] [Ab] [D]
[G] [D]
He was a famous trumpet man from out Chicago way.
He had a boogie style that no one else could play.
He [G] was a top man at his craft.
[D] But then his number came up and he was gone with the [A] draft.
He's in the army [Em] now, a-blowin' reveille.
[D] He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
They [A] made him blow [D] a bugle for [Am] his Uncle [A] Sam.
It really brought [D] him down because he couldn't [G] jam.
The captain seemed to understand.
[D] Because the next day the cap went out and drafted the [A] band.
And now the company jumps [Em] when he plays reveille.
[D] He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
A-toot, a-toot, a-toot, till he had a toot, he blows it eight to the bar.
[Dm] In boogie rhythm, he can't blow a [G] note unless the bass and guitar [Dm] is playing with him.
[D] [A] He makes the company jump [G] when he plays [E] reveille.
[D] He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
[Eb] He was the boogie-woogie bugle boy of [D] Company B.
[G] And when he plays boogie-woogie [D] bugle, he was busy as a b-b-b-bee.
[A] And when he plays, he makes the company jump eight to the bar.
[D] He's the [Gb] boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
[D] A-toot, a-toot, a-toot, till he had a toot, he blows it eight to the bar.
[Em] He can't blow a [G] note if the bass and guitar [D] [A] is playing with him.
The company [E] jumps when he plays reveille.
[D] He's the [Ab] boogie-woogie [D] bugle boy of Company B.
[G] [E]
[G] [Db] [D] [A] [E]
[G] [D] He goes to sleep with Boogie every night, and wakes him up the same way in the early bright.
They clap their hands and stamp their feet, because they know how he plays when someone gives him a beat.
[A] He really breaks it up when he plays reveille.
[D] He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
A-toot, a-toot, a-toot, till he had a toot, he
[G] [D]
[A] blows it eight to the bar.
The company jumps when he plays reveille.
[D] He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
[G] [Ab] [D]
Key:
D
G
A
E
Em
D
G
A
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ He was a famous trumpet man from out Chicago way.
He had a boogie style that no one else could play.
He [G] was a top man at his craft.
[D] But then his number came up and he was gone with the [A] draft.
He's in the army [Em] now, a-blowin' reveille.
[D] He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
They [A] made him blow [D] a bugle for [Am] his Uncle [A] Sam.
It really brought [D] him down because he couldn't [G] jam.
The captain seemed to understand.
[D] Because the next day the cap went out and drafted the [A] band.
And now the company jumps [Em] when he plays reveille.
[D] He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
A-toot, a-toot, a-toot, till he had a toot, he blows it eight to the bar.
[Dm] In boogie rhythm, he can't blow a [G] note unless the bass and guitar [Dm] is playing with him.
[D] _ [A] He makes the company jump [G] when he plays [E] reveille.
[D] He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
[Eb] He was the boogie-woogie bugle boy of [D] Company B.
_ [G] And when he plays boogie-woogie [D] bugle, he was busy as a b-b-b-bee.
[A] And when he plays, he makes the company jump eight to the bar.
[D] He's the [Gb] boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
[D] A-toot, a-toot, a-toot, till he had a toot, he blows it eight to the bar.
[Em] He can't blow a [G] note if the bass and guitar [D] _ _ _ [A] is playing with him.
The company [E] jumps when he plays reveille.
[D] He's the [Ab] boogie-woogie [D] bugle boy of Company B. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [E] _
[G] _ [Db] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [E] _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ He goes to sleep with Boogie every night, and wakes him up the same way in the early bright.
They clap their hands and stamp their feet, because they know how he plays when someone gives him a beat.
[A] He really breaks it up when he plays reveille.
[D] He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
A-toot, a-toot, a-toot, till he had a toot, he _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[A] blows it eight to the bar.
The company jumps when he plays reveille.
[D] He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
[G] _ [Ab] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ He was a famous trumpet man from out Chicago way.
He had a boogie style that no one else could play.
He [G] was a top man at his craft.
[D] But then his number came up and he was gone with the [A] draft.
He's in the army [Em] now, a-blowin' reveille.
[D] He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
They [A] made him blow [D] a bugle for [Am] his Uncle [A] Sam.
It really brought [D] him down because he couldn't [G] jam.
The captain seemed to understand.
[D] Because the next day the cap went out and drafted the [A] band.
And now the company jumps [Em] when he plays reveille.
[D] He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
A-toot, a-toot, a-toot, till he had a toot, he blows it eight to the bar.
[Dm] In boogie rhythm, he can't blow a [G] note unless the bass and guitar [Dm] is playing with him.
[D] _ [A] He makes the company jump [G] when he plays [E] reveille.
[D] He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
[Eb] He was the boogie-woogie bugle boy of [D] Company B.
_ [G] And when he plays boogie-woogie [D] bugle, he was busy as a b-b-b-bee.
[A] And when he plays, he makes the company jump eight to the bar.
[D] He's the [Gb] boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
[D] A-toot, a-toot, a-toot, till he had a toot, he blows it eight to the bar.
[Em] He can't blow a [G] note if the bass and guitar [D] _ _ _ [A] is playing with him.
The company [E] jumps when he plays reveille.
[D] He's the [Ab] boogie-woogie [D] bugle boy of Company B. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [E] _
[G] _ [Db] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [E] _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ He goes to sleep with Boogie every night, and wakes him up the same way in the early bright.
They clap their hands and stamp their feet, because they know how he plays when someone gives him a beat.
[A] He really breaks it up when he plays reveille.
[D] He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
A-toot, a-toot, a-toot, till he had a toot, he _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[A] blows it eight to the bar.
The company jumps when he plays reveille.
[D] He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
[G] _ [Ab] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
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