Chords for Ella & Louis - They All Laughed (1957)
Tempo:
119.15 bpm
Chords used:
G
Am
C
E
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
The [G] odds were [G#] [B] 101
[G] against [Dm] me.
[G] The [Am] world thought the heights were [B] too high [G] to climb.
[C] But [E] people from [F#] Missouri [B] never [Bm] incensed me.
[E] Oh, I wasn't [F] a bit [Em] concerned.
[F#m]
[B] [F#m] Far from [F] history [D] I [Em] had [F#] learned [Bm]
how many, [D] many [B] times
the [D#] world [A]
had [Bm] turned.
Babadook [G]
said, they [Bm] all laughed [Am] at Christopher [D] Columbus
when he said the world [G] was round.
[Dm] They all [Am] laughed when Edison [Gm] recorded sound.
[G#]
[G] They [E] all laughed, [Am]
[D] Wilbur and his brother,
[C#m] when they [F#] said that man [Bm] could fly.
[E] [A] They told [Bm] Mark Carney, [A] while this was a phony,
[F#] it's the [Am] same old cry.
They laughed [G] at me, warning [F] you.
Said [Dm] I was reaching [E] for the moon.
[D] [A] But oh, [Bm] you [A] came through.
[E] Now they'll have [C] to change the [Am] tune, yes.
[Bm] They all said we [C] never would be happy.
[Fm] They [E] laughed at us, [Am] then [A#m] how.
[B] But [E] oh,
[Am] who's got the last [Em] laugh now?
Oh, [E] the [G] big ones.
[C] They [D] all laughed [Dm] at [F] Rockefeller Center.
Now they're [G] fighting to [Em] get in.
[C] They all laughed [Dm] at Whitney [G] and his [C] cotton [F] gin.
[G#] [C] They [Am] all laughed [Dm] at Fulton [G] and his [F#m] steamboat,
Hershey [B] and his [Em] chocolate bar.
[G] Ford [Em] and his Lizzie kept the laughter [G] busy.
That's how people are.
They laughed at me, warning you.
Said it would [D] be hello, [G] [A] goodbye.
[D] But oh, you came [G#] through.
Now [Am] they're eating humble pie.
They all [Dm] said we'd never [G] get together.
[Em] Darling, let's [D] take a [D#m] bow.
[Am] For ha, ha, [Dm] ha, who's [G] got the [C] last laugh now?
[G] They [F] laughed at me, [Gm] warning [G] you.
Said it [E] would be [A] hello, goodbye.
[D] But [A] oh, [C] you [D] came through.
[F] Now they're eating [G] humble pie.
[Am] They all said [Dm] we'd never get [Fm] together.
[A] Darling, let's take a bow.
[E] For ha, [Am] ha, ha, [F] who's got the [Em] last laugh?
[F] [G] Let's pass that.
[C] Ha, ha, ha, [Dm] who's [G] got the [C] last laugh now?
[N]
[G] against [Dm] me.
[G] The [Am] world thought the heights were [B] too high [G] to climb.
[C] But [E] people from [F#] Missouri [B] never [Bm] incensed me.
[E] Oh, I wasn't [F] a bit [Em] concerned.
[F#m]
[B] [F#m] Far from [F] history [D] I [Em] had [F#] learned [Bm]
how many, [D] many [B] times
the [D#] world [A]
had [Bm] turned.
Babadook [G]
said, they [Bm] all laughed [Am] at Christopher [D] Columbus
when he said the world [G] was round.
[Dm] They all [Am] laughed when Edison [Gm] recorded sound.
[G#]
[G] They [E] all laughed, [Am]
[D] Wilbur and his brother,
[C#m] when they [F#] said that man [Bm] could fly.
[E] [A] They told [Bm] Mark Carney, [A] while this was a phony,
[F#] it's the [Am] same old cry.
They laughed [G] at me, warning [F] you.
Said [Dm] I was reaching [E] for the moon.
[D] [A] But oh, [Bm] you [A] came through.
[E] Now they'll have [C] to change the [Am] tune, yes.
[Bm] They all said we [C] never would be happy.
[Fm] They [E] laughed at us, [Am] then [A#m] how.
[B] But [E] oh,
[Am] who's got the last [Em] laugh now?
Oh, [E] the [G] big ones.
[C] They [D] all laughed [Dm] at [F] Rockefeller Center.
Now they're [G] fighting to [Em] get in.
[C] They all laughed [Dm] at Whitney [G] and his [C] cotton [F] gin.
[G#] [C] They [Am] all laughed [Dm] at Fulton [G] and his [F#m] steamboat,
Hershey [B] and his [Em] chocolate bar.
[G] Ford [Em] and his Lizzie kept the laughter [G] busy.
That's how people are.
They laughed at me, warning you.
Said it would [D] be hello, [G] [A] goodbye.
[D] But oh, you came [G#] through.
Now [Am] they're eating humble pie.
They all [Dm] said we'd never [G] get together.
[Em] Darling, let's [D] take a [D#m] bow.
[Am] For ha, ha, [Dm] ha, who's [G] got the [C] last laugh now?
[G] They [F] laughed at me, [Gm] warning [G] you.
Said it [E] would be [A] hello, goodbye.
[D] But [A] oh, [C] you [D] came through.
[F] Now they're eating [G] humble pie.
[Am] They all said [Dm] we'd never get [Fm] together.
[A] Darling, let's take a bow.
[E] For ha, [Am] ha, ha, [F] who's got the [Em] last laugh?
[F] [G] Let's pass that.
[C] Ha, ha, ha, [Dm] who's [G] got the [C] last laugh now?
[N]
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _
The [G] odds were [G#] [B] 101 _
[G] against [Dm] me.
_ [G] _ The [Am] world _ thought the heights were [B] too high [G] to climb.
_ _ _ [C] But [E] people from [F#] Missouri [B] never [Bm] incensed me.
_ _ _ [E] Oh, I wasn't [F] a bit _ [Em] concerned.
_ [F#m] _
_ [B] [F#m] Far from [F] history [D] I _ [Em] had [F#] learned _ _ [Bm]
how many, [D] many _ [B] times
the [D#] world _ _ _ [A] _ _
had [Bm] turned.
_ Babadook _ [G]
said, _ they [Bm] all laughed [Am] at Christopher [D] Columbus
when he said the world [G] was round.
[Dm] _ _ They all [Am] laughed when Edison [Gm] recorded sound.
_ [G#] _ _
_ _ _ [G] They [E] all laughed, [Am] _
[D] Wilbur and his brother,
[C#m] when they [F#] said that man [Bm] could fly.
[E] _ [A] They told [Bm] Mark Carney, _ [A] while this was a phony,
[F#] it's the [Am] same old cry.
They laughed [G] at me, warning [F] you.
Said [Dm] I was reaching [E] for the moon.
[D] _ _ [A] But oh, [Bm] you [A] came through.
[E] Now they'll have [C] to change the [Am] tune, yes.
[Bm] They all said we [C] never would be happy.
[Fm] They [E] laughed at us, [Am] then [A#m] how.
[B] But [E] oh, _
[Am] who's got the last [Em] laugh now?
Oh, [E] the [G] big ones.
_ _ [C] They [D] all laughed [Dm] at [F] Rockefeller Center.
Now they're [G] fighting to [Em] get in.
_ _ [C] They all laughed [Dm] at Whitney [G] and his [C] cotton [F] gin.
_ [G#] _ _ _ _ [C] They [Am] all laughed [Dm] at Fulton [G] and his [F#m] steamboat,
Hershey [B] and his [Em] chocolate bar.
_ [G] Ford [Em] and his Lizzie kept the laughter [G] busy.
That's how people are.
They laughed at me, warning you.
_ Said it would [D] be hello, [G] _ [A] goodbye.
[D] But oh, you came [G#] through.
Now [Am] they're eating humble pie.
_ _ _ They all [Dm] said we'd never [G] get together.
[Em] Darling, let's [D] take a [D#m] bow.
[Am] For ha, ha, [Dm] ha, who's [G] got the [C] last laugh now?
[G] _ They [F] laughed at me, [Gm] warning [G] you.
Said it [E] would be [A] hello, goodbye.
[D] But [A] oh, [C] you [D] came through.
[F] Now they're eating [G] humble pie.
_ _ [Am] _ They all said [Dm] we'd never get [Fm] together.
[A] Darling, let's take a bow.
[E] For ha, [Am] ha, ha, [F] who's got the [Em] last laugh? _
[F] _ _ [G] Let's pass that.
[C] Ha, ha, ha, [Dm] who's [G] got the [C] last laugh now?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
The [G] odds were [G#] [B] 101 _
[G] against [Dm] me.
_ [G] _ The [Am] world _ thought the heights were [B] too high [G] to climb.
_ _ _ [C] But [E] people from [F#] Missouri [B] never [Bm] incensed me.
_ _ _ [E] Oh, I wasn't [F] a bit _ [Em] concerned.
_ [F#m] _
_ [B] [F#m] Far from [F] history [D] I _ [Em] had [F#] learned _ _ [Bm]
how many, [D] many _ [B] times
the [D#] world _ _ _ [A] _ _
had [Bm] turned.
_ Babadook _ [G]
said, _ they [Bm] all laughed [Am] at Christopher [D] Columbus
when he said the world [G] was round.
[Dm] _ _ They all [Am] laughed when Edison [Gm] recorded sound.
_ [G#] _ _
_ _ _ [G] They [E] all laughed, [Am] _
[D] Wilbur and his brother,
[C#m] when they [F#] said that man [Bm] could fly.
[E] _ [A] They told [Bm] Mark Carney, _ [A] while this was a phony,
[F#] it's the [Am] same old cry.
They laughed [G] at me, warning [F] you.
Said [Dm] I was reaching [E] for the moon.
[D] _ _ [A] But oh, [Bm] you [A] came through.
[E] Now they'll have [C] to change the [Am] tune, yes.
[Bm] They all said we [C] never would be happy.
[Fm] They [E] laughed at us, [Am] then [A#m] how.
[B] But [E] oh, _
[Am] who's got the last [Em] laugh now?
Oh, [E] the [G] big ones.
_ _ [C] They [D] all laughed [Dm] at [F] Rockefeller Center.
Now they're [G] fighting to [Em] get in.
_ _ [C] They all laughed [Dm] at Whitney [G] and his [C] cotton [F] gin.
_ [G#] _ _ _ _ [C] They [Am] all laughed [Dm] at Fulton [G] and his [F#m] steamboat,
Hershey [B] and his [Em] chocolate bar.
_ [G] Ford [Em] and his Lizzie kept the laughter [G] busy.
That's how people are.
They laughed at me, warning you.
_ Said it would [D] be hello, [G] _ [A] goodbye.
[D] But oh, you came [G#] through.
Now [Am] they're eating humble pie.
_ _ _ They all [Dm] said we'd never [G] get together.
[Em] Darling, let's [D] take a [D#m] bow.
[Am] For ha, ha, [Dm] ha, who's [G] got the [C] last laugh now?
[G] _ They [F] laughed at me, [Gm] warning [G] you.
Said it [E] would be [A] hello, goodbye.
[D] But [A] oh, [C] you [D] came through.
[F] Now they're eating [G] humble pie.
_ _ [Am] _ They all said [Dm] we'd never get [Fm] together.
[A] Darling, let's take a bow.
[E] For ha, [Am] ha, ha, [F] who's got the [Em] last laugh? _
[F] _ _ [G] Let's pass that.
[C] Ha, ha, ha, [Dm] who's [G] got the [C] last laugh now?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _