Chords for Eileen Barton - If I Knew You Were Comin' I'D 'VE Baked a Cake
Tempo:
84.7 bpm
Chords used:
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Ab
Bb
Eb
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Db] Come in!
Well, well, well, look who's here!
I [Bb] haven't seen [Eb] you in [Ab] many a year!
[Gb] If [Abm] I knew you were coming, I'd have baked a cake,
Baked a cake, baked a cake.
If I knew you were coming, I'd have baked a cake,
[Ab] Hatchidoo, hatchidoo, hatchidoo.
Had [Db] you dropped me a letter, I'd have hired a band,
Grand Band [Abm] in the land.
[Bbm] Had you dropped me a letter, [Bm] I'd have hired [Abm] a band,
[Ab] And spread the [Db] welcome mat for you.
[Gb] Oh, I don't know where you came from,
[Db] Cause I don't know where you've [Bbm] been,
But [F] it really [Bbm] doesn't matter,
Grab [Gm] a chair and fill [Gb] your platter,
[Eb] And dig, [Ab] dig, dig right in.
[Eb] [Db] If I knew you were coming, I'd have baked [Ab] a cake,
Hired [Db] a band, goodness sake!
If I knew you were coming, I'd have baked [Ab] a cake,
[Bbm] Hatchidoo, [Ab] hatchidoo, hatchidoo.
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[Bb] [Db] [Gb] [Ab] If [Db] I knew you were coming, I'd have baked a cake,
[Eb] Baked [Ab] a cake, [Db] baked a cake.
If I knew you were coming, [D] I'd have baked [Abm] a cake,
Hatchidoo, [Db] hatchidoo, hatchidoo.
Had you dropped me a letter, I'd have hired [Ab] a band,
Grand Band [Db] in the land.
Had you dropped me a letter, [D] I'd have hired a [Ab] band,
And spread the [Db] welcome mat for you.
Oh, [Gb] I don't know where you came [Db] from,
Cause I don't know where you've been,
[Bbm] But it [Dm] really [Bbm] doesn't matter,
Grab [Bb] a chair and fill your [Gb] platter,
And [Eb] dig, dig, [Ab] dig right [F] in.
[Dbm] If I knew you were coming, [Ab] I'd have baked a cake,
Hired a band, goodness [Dbm] sake!
If I knew you were coming, I'd have [Ab] baked a [Abm] cake,
Hatchidoo, hatchidoo, hatchidoo.
Hatchidoo, hatchidoo, hatchidoo.
[C] Hatchidoo!
[Db]
Well, well, well, look who's here!
I [Bb] haven't seen [Eb] you in [Ab] many a year!
[Gb] If [Abm] I knew you were coming, I'd have baked a cake,
Baked a cake, baked a cake.
If I knew you were coming, I'd have baked a cake,
[Ab] Hatchidoo, hatchidoo, hatchidoo.
Had [Db] you dropped me a letter, I'd have hired a band,
Grand Band [Abm] in the land.
[Bbm] Had you dropped me a letter, [Bm] I'd have hired [Abm] a band,
[Ab] And spread the [Db] welcome mat for you.
[Gb] Oh, I don't know where you came from,
[Db] Cause I don't know where you've [Bbm] been,
But [F] it really [Bbm] doesn't matter,
Grab [Gm] a chair and fill [Gb] your platter,
[Eb] And dig, [Ab] dig, dig right in.
[Eb] [Db] If I knew you were coming, I'd have baked [Ab] a cake,
Hired [Db] a band, goodness sake!
If I knew you were coming, I'd have baked [Ab] a cake,
[Bbm] Hatchidoo, [Ab] hatchidoo, hatchidoo.
[Bb] [F]
[Eb] [Bb] [F]
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[Bb] [Eb] [Gm] [Dm] [Bb]
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[Bb] [Db] [Gb] [Ab] If [Db] I knew you were coming, I'd have baked a cake,
[Eb] Baked [Ab] a cake, [Db] baked a cake.
If I knew you were coming, [D] I'd have baked [Abm] a cake,
Hatchidoo, [Db] hatchidoo, hatchidoo.
Had you dropped me a letter, I'd have hired [Ab] a band,
Grand Band [Db] in the land.
Had you dropped me a letter, [D] I'd have hired a [Ab] band,
And spread the [Db] welcome mat for you.
Oh, [Gb] I don't know where you came [Db] from,
Cause I don't know where you've been,
[Bbm] But it [Dm] really [Bbm] doesn't matter,
Grab [Bb] a chair and fill your [Gb] platter,
And [Eb] dig, dig, [Ab] dig right [F] in.
[Dbm] If I knew you were coming, [Ab] I'd have baked a cake,
Hired a band, goodness [Dbm] sake!
If I knew you were coming, I'd have [Ab] baked a [Abm] cake,
Hatchidoo, hatchidoo, hatchidoo.
Hatchidoo, hatchidoo, hatchidoo.
[C] Hatchidoo!
[Db]
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_ _ _ [Db] Come in!
Well, well, well, look who's here!
I [Bb] haven't seen [Eb] you in [Ab] many a year!
[Gb] If _ [Abm] I knew you were coming, I'd have baked a cake,
Baked a cake, baked a cake.
If I knew you were coming, I'd have baked a cake,
[Ab] Hatchidoo, hatchidoo, hatchidoo.
Had [Db] you dropped me a letter, I'd have hired a band,
Grand Band [Abm] in the land.
[Bbm] Had you dropped me a letter, [Bm] I'd have hired [Abm] a band,
[Ab] And spread the [Db] welcome mat for you.
[Gb] Oh, I don't know where you came from,
[Db] Cause I don't know where you've [Bbm] been,
But [F] it really [Bbm] doesn't matter,
Grab [Gm] a chair and fill [Gb] your platter,
[Eb] And dig, [Ab] dig, dig right in.
[Eb] [Db] If I knew you were coming, I'd have baked [Ab] a cake,
Hired [Db] a band, goodness sake!
If I knew you were coming, I'd have baked [Ab] a cake,
[Bbm] Hatchidoo, [Ab] hatchidoo, hatchidoo.
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[Bb] _ [Db] _ [Gb] _ _ [Ab] If [Db] I knew you were coming, I'd have baked a cake,
[Eb] Baked [Ab] a cake, [Db] baked a cake.
If I knew you were coming, [D] I'd have baked [Abm] a cake,
Hatchidoo, [Db] hatchidoo, hatchidoo.
Had you dropped me a letter, I'd have hired [Ab] a band,
Grand Band [Db] in the land.
Had you dropped me a letter, [D] I'd have hired a [Ab] band,
And spread the [Db] welcome mat for you.
Oh, [Gb] I don't know where you came [Db] from,
Cause I don't know where you've been,
[Bbm] But it [Dm] really [Bbm] doesn't matter,
Grab [Bb] a chair and fill your [Gb] platter,
And [Eb] dig, dig, [Ab] dig right [F] in.
[Dbm] If I knew you were coming, [Ab] I'd have baked a cake,
Hired a band, goodness [Dbm] sake!
If I knew you were coming, I'd have [Ab] baked a [Abm] cake,
Hatchidoo, hatchidoo, hatchidoo.
Hatchidoo, hatchidoo, hatchidoo.
[C] Hatchidoo!
[Db] _ _ _ _ _
Well, well, well, look who's here!
I [Bb] haven't seen [Eb] you in [Ab] many a year!
[Gb] If _ [Abm] I knew you were coming, I'd have baked a cake,
Baked a cake, baked a cake.
If I knew you were coming, I'd have baked a cake,
[Ab] Hatchidoo, hatchidoo, hatchidoo.
Had [Db] you dropped me a letter, I'd have hired a band,
Grand Band [Abm] in the land.
[Bbm] Had you dropped me a letter, [Bm] I'd have hired [Abm] a band,
[Ab] And spread the [Db] welcome mat for you.
[Gb] Oh, I don't know where you came from,
[Db] Cause I don't know where you've [Bbm] been,
But [F] it really [Bbm] doesn't matter,
Grab [Gm] a chair and fill [Gb] your platter,
[Eb] And dig, [Ab] dig, dig right in.
[Eb] [Db] If I knew you were coming, I'd have baked [Ab] a cake,
Hired [Db] a band, goodness sake!
If I knew you were coming, I'd have baked [Ab] a cake,
[Bbm] Hatchidoo, [Ab] hatchidoo, hatchidoo.
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[Bb] _ [Db] _ [Gb] _ _ [Ab] If [Db] I knew you were coming, I'd have baked a cake,
[Eb] Baked [Ab] a cake, [Db] baked a cake.
If I knew you were coming, [D] I'd have baked [Abm] a cake,
Hatchidoo, [Db] hatchidoo, hatchidoo.
Had you dropped me a letter, I'd have hired [Ab] a band,
Grand Band [Db] in the land.
Had you dropped me a letter, [D] I'd have hired a [Ab] band,
And spread the [Db] welcome mat for you.
Oh, [Gb] I don't know where you came [Db] from,
Cause I don't know where you've been,
[Bbm] But it [Dm] really [Bbm] doesn't matter,
Grab [Bb] a chair and fill your [Gb] platter,
And [Eb] dig, dig, [Ab] dig right [F] in.
[Dbm] If I knew you were coming, [Ab] I'd have baked a cake,
Hired a band, goodness [Dbm] sake!
If I knew you were coming, I'd have [Ab] baked a [Abm] cake,
Hatchidoo, hatchidoo, hatchidoo.
Hatchidoo, hatchidoo, hatchidoo.
[C] Hatchidoo!
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