Manhattan Chords by Ella Fitzgerald
Tempo:
115.55 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Gm
Eb
Dm
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Bb] [Cm]
[Gm] [Cm] [Dm]
[Bb] Summer journeys to Niagara and to other [Bb] places
[F] aggravate all [Bb] our cares.
[Eb] We'll save our [Dm] fares.
[Bb] I've a cozy little flat in what is known as old [Eb] Manhattan.
[F] We'll settle [Fm] [G] down [Eb]
right here [A] in [F] town.
[Bb] We'll have [Dbm] Manhattan, [C] the [A] Bronx, and [G] Staten.
And an island [F] too.
[Gm]
[Dbm] It's lovely [C] [Cm] going [Am] through [A] the [Bb] zoo.
[Gm] [Cm]
[Dm] [G] [Gm] It's very [Db] [Eb] fancy on [A] old [G] Delancey Street, [Dm] you know.
[Gm]
The subway charms the [Eb] [E] soul when [Eb] balmy breezes [Dm] blow to and fro.
[Gm] And tell me [C] what street [A] compares with [Gm] Mott Street [F] in July.
[Bb]
[Db] Sweet push [C] carts [Gm] gently [A]
[Db] gliding [D] by.
[G]
[Eb] The great big city's a wondrous [Ebm]
toy [Bb] just made for a [C] girl and boy.
[Bb] We'll turn [Cm] Manhattan [F] into an [Bb] [Gb] isle of [Bb] [A] [Cm] joy.
[Dm] [Gm] We'll go [Dbm] to Yonkers, [Eb]
[A] where true love [G] conquers in the [Dm] [Bb] wilds.
[Dbm] And [C] starve [Cm] together, dear,
[Db] [Gm] in [Eb]
[Dm] child's.
[Gm] We'll go [Dbm] to Coney [Cm] [Bb]
[A] and eat [G] bologna [Dm] on a [Gm] roll.
In Central Park we'll [Eb] stroll, [E]
where our [Eb] first kiss [Dm] we stole,
soul to soul.
[Gm] And my [G] fair [C] lady [A] is a [G] terrific show, [Dm] they say.
[Bb]
[Dbm] We both [C] may see it [Am] close.
[Bbm] [D] [B]
[A] Someday the [Eb] city's glamour can never [Ebm]
spoil.
[Bb] The dreams of a boy [C] and girl.
[Bb] We'll turn [G] Manhattan [Cm] into [F] an [Bb] isle of joy.
[Bb]
[Gm] [Cm] [Dm]
[Bb] Summer journeys to Niagara and to other [Bb] places
[F] aggravate all [Bb] our cares.
[Eb] We'll save our [Dm] fares.
[Bb] I've a cozy little flat in what is known as old [Eb] Manhattan.
[F] We'll settle [Fm] [G] down [Eb]
right here [A] in [F] town.
[Bb] We'll have [Dbm] Manhattan, [C] the [A] Bronx, and [G] Staten.
And an island [F] too.
[Gm]
[Dbm] It's lovely [C] [Cm] going [Am] through [A] the [Bb] zoo.
[Gm] [Cm]
[Dm] [G] [Gm] It's very [Db] [Eb] fancy on [A] old [G] Delancey Street, [Dm] you know.
[Gm]
The subway charms the [Eb] [E] soul when [Eb] balmy breezes [Dm] blow to and fro.
[Gm] And tell me [C] what street [A] compares with [Gm] Mott Street [F] in July.
[Bb]
[Db] Sweet push [C] carts [Gm] gently [A]
[Db] gliding [D] by.
[G]
[Eb] The great big city's a wondrous [Ebm]
toy [Bb] just made for a [C] girl and boy.
[Bb] We'll turn [Cm] Manhattan [F] into an [Bb] [Gb] isle of [Bb] [A] [Cm] joy.
[Dm] [Gm] We'll go [Dbm] to Yonkers, [Eb]
[A] where true love [G] conquers in the [Dm] [Bb] wilds.
[Dbm] And [C] starve [Cm] together, dear,
[Db] [Gm] in [Eb]
[Dm] child's.
[Gm] We'll go [Dbm] to Coney [Cm] [Bb]
[A] and eat [G] bologna [Dm] on a [Gm] roll.
In Central Park we'll [Eb] stroll, [E]
where our [Eb] first kiss [Dm] we stole,
soul to soul.
[Gm] And my [G] fair [C] lady [A] is a [G] terrific show, [Dm] they say.
[Bb]
[Dbm] We both [C] may see it [Am] close.
[Bbm] [D] [B]
[A] Someday the [Eb] city's glamour can never [Ebm]
spoil.
[Bb] The dreams of a boy [C] and girl.
[Bb] We'll turn [G] Manhattan [Cm] into [F] an [Bb] isle of joy.
[Bb]
Key:
Bb
Gm
Eb
Dm
A
Bb
Gm
Eb
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ [Bb] Summer journeys to Niagara and to other [Bb] places
[F] aggravate all [Bb] our cares.
_ [Eb] We'll save our _ [Dm] fares.
[Bb] I've a cozy little flat in what is known as old [Eb] Manhattan.
[F] We'll settle [Fm] _ [G] down [Eb]
right here [A] in [F] town. _ _
_ [Bb] _ We'll have [Dbm] Manhattan, [C] the [A] Bronx, and [G] Staten.
And an island [F] too.
[Gm] _
[Dbm] It's lovely [C] _ [Cm] going [Am] through [A] the _ [Bb] zoo.
[Gm] _ _ [Cm] _ _
[Dm] _ [G] _ [Gm] It's very [Db] [Eb] fancy on [A] old [G] Delancey Street, [Dm] you know.
[Gm] _
The subway charms the [Eb] [E] soul _ when [Eb] balmy breezes [Dm] blow to and fro.
[Gm] _ And tell me [C] what street [A] compares with [Gm] Mott Street [F] in July.
[Bb] _
[Db] Sweet push [C] carts [Gm] gently _ [A] _
[Db] gliding _ [D] _ by.
_ [G] _
[Eb] The great big city's a wondrous [Ebm] _
toy [Bb] just made for a [C] girl and _ boy.
[Bb] _ We'll turn [Cm] Manhattan [F] into an [Bb] [Gb] isle of [Bb] _ [A] [Cm] joy. _
_ [Dm] _ [Gm] _ We'll go [Dbm] to Yonkers, [Eb]
[A] where true love [G] conquers in the [Dm] _ [Bb] wilds.
[Dbm] And [C] starve [Cm] together, dear, _
[Db] _ [Gm] in _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Dm] child's.
[Gm] _ We'll go [Dbm] to Coney [Cm] _ [Bb]
[A] and eat [G] bologna [Dm] on a [Gm] roll.
In Central Park we'll [Eb] stroll, [E] _
where our [Eb] first kiss [Dm] we stole,
soul to soul.
[Gm] _ And my [G] fair [C] lady [A] is a [G] terrific show, [Dm] they say.
[Bb] _
[Dbm] We both [C] may see it [Am] close. _
[Bbm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [B] _
[A] Someday the [Eb] city's glamour can never [Ebm] _
spoil.
[Bb] The dreams of a boy [C] and girl.
_ [Bb] We'll turn [G] Manhattan [Cm] into [F] an [Bb] isle of joy.
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ [Bb] Summer journeys to Niagara and to other [Bb] places
[F] aggravate all [Bb] our cares.
_ [Eb] We'll save our _ [Dm] fares.
[Bb] I've a cozy little flat in what is known as old [Eb] Manhattan.
[F] We'll settle [Fm] _ [G] down [Eb]
right here [A] in [F] town. _ _
_ [Bb] _ We'll have [Dbm] Manhattan, [C] the [A] Bronx, and [G] Staten.
And an island [F] too.
[Gm] _
[Dbm] It's lovely [C] _ [Cm] going [Am] through [A] the _ [Bb] zoo.
[Gm] _ _ [Cm] _ _
[Dm] _ [G] _ [Gm] It's very [Db] [Eb] fancy on [A] old [G] Delancey Street, [Dm] you know.
[Gm] _
The subway charms the [Eb] [E] soul _ when [Eb] balmy breezes [Dm] blow to and fro.
[Gm] _ And tell me [C] what street [A] compares with [Gm] Mott Street [F] in July.
[Bb] _
[Db] Sweet push [C] carts [Gm] gently _ [A] _
[Db] gliding _ [D] _ by.
_ [G] _
[Eb] The great big city's a wondrous [Ebm] _
toy [Bb] just made for a [C] girl and _ boy.
[Bb] _ We'll turn [Cm] Manhattan [F] into an [Bb] [Gb] isle of [Bb] _ [A] [Cm] joy. _
_ [Dm] _ [Gm] _ We'll go [Dbm] to Yonkers, [Eb]
[A] where true love [G] conquers in the [Dm] _ [Bb] wilds.
[Dbm] And [C] starve [Cm] together, dear, _
[Db] _ [Gm] in _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Dm] child's.
[Gm] _ We'll go [Dbm] to Coney [Cm] _ [Bb]
[A] and eat [G] bologna [Dm] on a [Gm] roll.
In Central Park we'll [Eb] stroll, [E] _
where our [Eb] first kiss [Dm] we stole,
soul to soul.
[Gm] _ And my [G] fair [C] lady [A] is a [G] terrific show, [Dm] they say.
[Bb] _
[Dbm] We both [C] may see it [Am] close. _
[Bbm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [B] _
[A] Someday the [Eb] city's glamour can never [Ebm] _
spoil.
[Bb] The dreams of a boy [C] and girl.
_ [Bb] We'll turn [G] Manhattan [Cm] into [F] an [Bb] isle of joy.
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _