Chords for Cab Calloway - The Jumpin' Jive

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[Eb] Smell, smell, the boodily [Fm] ack, the boodily [Bb] ack is hackin',
Oh, rack, tack, ta [Eb]-ra, gonna [Ab] tell you about the [F] jumpin' child.
_ [G] Jim, Jim, [Fm] jump the jumpin' [Eb] child.
Cats [G] gonna beat out [Bb] the smell of child.
_ _ [Bbm] Beat it out on the mailin' side.
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_ [F] Oh boy, [Fm] what ya gonna play that game?
[F] Oh boy, what ya gonna [Fm] play that game?
[Eb] _ _ Palomar, [Ab] Shalamar, [Bb]
Swami's show.
[Cm] Help me dig [Fm] that jive once [Eb] more Boy!
Lay down down, dude!
_ Oh boy!
Gotta [Bb] dig right in [Eb] here
Now can't you hear [Ab] those happy cats [Gm] call?
Come on boys, let's have a [Eb] ball
The dim-dap [Ab]-dop is a-jumping jive
Makes you dig your jive on [G] the mellow side Hep hep! _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] Hep hep!
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_ _ Dim-dap [Fm]-dop is a [Bb]-jumping jive
Makes [Eb] you nine foot [Fm] tall when you're four foot [F] five Hep _ hep!
[Gm] _ _ _
Hep hep!
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[Gm] Now don't you be fat, it could ruin your health
Come on, follow through
_ Then you get your steady food
[F] You make the joint [Fm] jump like a gator stew
[Eb] The dim-dap-dop is a [Ebm]-jumping jive
[Gm] Makes you like your eggs [Ab] on the jersey side [F] Hep hep! _ _ _ _
Hep [Eb] hep!
The dim-dap [Bb]-dop is a-jumping jive
Makes [Eb] you [Em] hep hep on the mellow side Hep hep! _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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The dim-dap-dop is a-jumping [C] jive
Makes you dig your jive on the mellow side
[Eb] Hep hep!
_ Hep hep! _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] The dim-dap [Ab]-dop is a-jumping [F] jive
Makes you nine foot tall when you're four foot five Hep hep!
_ [Eb] _ _ Hep hep! _
_ [D] Hep hep!
[Gm] Now don't you be fat, it could ruin your health
Come on, follow [D] through
[Gm] _ Then you get your steady food
You make the joint jump like [Bbm] a gator stew
[Eb] The dim-dap-dop [Ab] is a-jumping jive
Makes [Eb] you like your [Ab] eggs on the [F] jersey side Hep hep!
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_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ The [Fm] dim-dap-dop [Gb] is a-jumping jive
[F] Makes you hep hep on the mellow side Hep hep!
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[Eb] _ _ _ Going, [G] going, going, [F] going, da-da-da
Now [Fm] I told you about the jumping jive
[Eb] The dim [Ebm]-dap-dop is a-jumping jive
I know you dug this [Ab] mellow [Eb] jive
Boom, you dig it [Bbm] on the mellow