Are You Hep To The Jive Chords by Cab Calloway

Tempo:
156.4 bpm
Chords used:

Ab

Db

G

Eb

Bbm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Cab Calloway / Are You Hep to the Jive ? chords
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[Db] Yes, yes, [Eb] yes.
Are you full of [Ab] pep?
[Abm] Yes, yes, yes.
[Eb] Are you heppa [Ab] heppa?
[Abm] Yes, yes, [Eb] yes.
Are you full of steppa?
[Fm] What do you know, gate?
Are you in the know or are you a solid bringer down?
Listen [Eb] here, Jack.
[Ab] [G] Take it slow [Bbm] and you [Ab] can learn just what [Gb] I mean.
[Ab] Are you hept in the [G] [Bbm] jive?
Yes, yes.
Are [Ab] you hept in [G] the jive?
Yes, yes.
[Ab] Are you hep, are you [C] hep, are you [Db] keeping in step?
Are you hept [Ab] in the [F] jive?
[Eb] Do you lace [G] your boots [G] high?
Yes, yes.
Are [Ab] you fly [G] or you fly?
[Bbm] Yes, yes.
[Ab] Do you dig, do [C] you dig, do [Db] you swing on [D] a geek?
[Bb] Are you hept in the [Abm] jive?
Yes.
[Ab] Do [Db] you get in [E] the groove?
[Ebm] Yes, yes.
[Db] Does the beat make [Em] you move?
[Ebm] Yes, yes.
Do [Db] you send yourself jacking and trilling on back?
I can know that it's smooth.
[G] Oh, are you hept in the jive?
Yes, yes.
Are you [Ab] hept in [G] the jive?
Yes, yes.
Are [Ab] you hep, are [Bbm] you hep, are you keeping in step?
[Bb] Are you hept in the [Abm] jive?
Yes, yes.
[Db]
[Bm] [Bbm] [G]
[Bm] [Db]
[Bm] [Db] [G] [Eb]
[Db]
[Bm] [Bbm] [B] [Db]
[Bm] [Db]
[Bm] [Bb] [Eb]
[Ab] [Db]
[Gb] [Db]
[Bb] [Ebm]
[Bb]
[Eb] Are you [Ab] hept in [Db] the jive?
Yes, yes.
[G] Are you hept in [F] the jive?
Yes, [Eb] yes.
Are [Db] you hep, are [Bb] you hep, are you keeping [C] in step?
[Fm] Are you hept in the jive?
[Ab] Do you lay your [Bb] boots high?
[Eb] Yes, yes.
Are [Ab] you fly, [Bb] are you fly?
[G] Yes, yes.
[Ab] Are you hep, are you hep, [Db] are you keeping in step?
Are you hept [Ab] in the jive?
[Bb] Do you get in [E] the groove?
[Gb] Yes, yes.
[Db] Does the beat make you move?
Yes, yes.
Do [Bbm] you send yourself jacking and trilling it back?
I [G] can know [F] that it's smooth.
[G] Are [Ab] you hept, [Eb] hept, hept in [G] the jive?
Yes, yes.
How [Ab] do you tick, [G] tick, tick, [Bbm] tick the [G] jive?
[Ab] Are you hep, [C] are you hep, [Db] are you really in step?
Are you hep [Abm] in the jive?
[Ab] [Bbm] [Bm] [Cm]
[Bbm] [Eb] [Ab]
[C]
Key:  
Ab
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Db
12341114
G
2131
Eb
12341116
Bbm
13421111
Ab
134211114
Db
12341114
G
2131
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To start learning Cab Calloway - Are You Hep To The Jive chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: G, Bbm, Ab, G, Gb, Ab, Abm, Eb and Ab. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 78 BPM before aiming for the song's 156 BPM. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of Db Major in mind.

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_ [Db] Yes, yes, [Eb] yes.
Are you full of [Ab] pep?
[Abm] Yes, yes, yes.
[Eb] Are you heppa [Ab] heppa?
[Abm] Yes, yes, [Eb] yes.
Are you full of steppa? _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] What do you know, gate?
_ Are you in the know or are you a solid bringer down?
_ Listen [Eb] here, Jack. _
[Ab] _ [G] Take it slow [Bbm] and you [Ab] can learn just what [Gb] I mean.
_ _ _ _ [Ab] Are you hept in the [G] [Bbm] jive?
Yes, yes.
Are [Ab] you hept in [G] the jive?
Yes, yes.
[Ab] Are you hep, are you [C] hep, are you [Db] keeping in step?
Are you hept [Ab] in the [F] jive?
_ _ [Eb] Do you lace [G] your boots [G] high?
Yes, yes.
Are [Ab] you fly [G] or you fly?
[Bbm] _ Yes, yes.
[Ab] Do you dig, do [C] you dig, do [Db] you swing on [D] a geek?
[Bb] Are you hept in the [Abm] jive?
Yes.
_ [Ab] Do [Db] you get in [E] the groove?
[Ebm] _ Yes, yes.
[Db] Does the beat make [Em] you move?
[Ebm] _ Yes, yes.
Do [Db] you send yourself jacking and trilling on back?
I can know that it's smooth.
[G] _ Oh, are you hept in the jive?
_ Yes, yes.
Are you [Ab] hept in [G] the jive?
Yes, yes.
Are [Ab] you hep, are [Bbm] you hep, are you keeping in step?
[Bb] Are you hept in the [Abm] jive?
Yes, yes.
_ [Db] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ [Db] _ _ [G] _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [B] _ _ [Db] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Db] _
_ _ [Gb] _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ Are you [Ab] hept in [Db] the jive?
Yes, yes.
[G] Are you hept in [F] the jive?
Yes, [Eb] yes.
Are [Db] you hep, are [Bb] you hep, are you keeping [C] in step?
[Fm] Are you hept in the jive?
_ _ [Ab] Do you lay your [Bb] boots _ high?
[Eb] Yes, yes.
Are [Ab] you fly, [Bb] are you fly?
_ [G] Yes, yes.
[Ab] Are you hep, are you hep, [Db] are you keeping in step?
Are you hept [Ab] in the jive?
_ _ [Bb] Do you get in [E] the groove?
[Gb] _ Yes, yes.
[Db] Does the beat make you move?
_ Yes, yes.
Do [Bbm] you send yourself jacking and trilling it back?
I [G] can know [F] that it's smooth.
_ [G] Are [Ab] you hept, [Eb] hept, hept in [G] the jive?
Yes, yes.
How [Ab] do you tick, [G] tick, tick, [Bbm] tick the [G] jive?
[Ab] Are you hep, [C] are you hep, [Db] are you really in step?
Are you hep [Abm] in the jive?
[Ab] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
[Bbm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _

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