Chords for Elmer's tune - The Andrew Sisters
Tempo:
116.9 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
B
D
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] Why are the [E] stars always winking and blinking above?
What makes a fellow start [D#] thinking of falling in love?
[E] It's not the season, [F#] the reason, it's plain as the moon.
[B]
It's [E] just [A] Delvers too.
[E] What makes a lady [F#] of eighty go out on the loose?
Why does a gander [E] meander [D#m] in search [A] of a goose?
What [E] puts the kick in the chicken, the [Cm] magic in June?
[B]
It's [E] just [A] Delvers too.
[D]
Listen, listen, there's a lot you're liable to be missing.
[B]
Sing it, swing it, [C#m]
any old way and any old time.
The hurdy-gurdy's, the birdies, the cop on [B] the beat,
the candy maker, [F#] the baker, the man on the street,
the city charmer, the farmer, the man in the moon.
All [E] sing [A] Elmer's tune.
[D]
Listen, half [A]-kissing and listen, [F#m] baby mine,
[D]
there's a lot [A] you're missing.
Listen, [D#] dear, just listening to you hear [E] Elmer's tune.
Why are the stars [E] always winking and blinking above?
What [F#] makes a fellow [A] start thinking of falling in love?
[E] It's not the season, the reason, it's plain as the moon.
[B]
[Bm] [A] [Bm]
[D] [C#m] [D]
[A] [F#m]
[B] [E]
[D] [E] [E] The [F#] hurdy-gurdy's and the birdies and the [Dm] cop on the beat,
[B] the candy maker, the baker, the man on the street,
[F#] the city charmer, the farmer, the man in the moon.
[B]
Everyone sings [Em] Elmer's tune.
[F#] [B]
The simple [G#m] melody of [E] Elmer's tune.
[A]
What makes a fellow start [D#] thinking of falling in love?
[E] It's not the season, [F#] the reason, it's plain as the moon.
[B]
It's [E] just [A] Delvers too.
[E] What makes a lady [F#] of eighty go out on the loose?
Why does a gander [E] meander [D#m] in search [A] of a goose?
What [E] puts the kick in the chicken, the [Cm] magic in June?
[B]
It's [E] just [A] Delvers too.
[D]
Listen, listen, there's a lot you're liable to be missing.
[B]
Sing it, swing it, [C#m]
any old way and any old time.
The hurdy-gurdy's, the birdies, the cop on [B] the beat,
the candy maker, [F#] the baker, the man on the street,
the city charmer, the farmer, the man in the moon.
All [E] sing [A] Elmer's tune.
[D]
Listen, half [A]-kissing and listen, [F#m] baby mine,
[D]
there's a lot [A] you're missing.
Listen, [D#] dear, just listening to you hear [E] Elmer's tune.
Why are the stars [E] always winking and blinking above?
What [F#] makes a fellow [A] start thinking of falling in love?
[E] It's not the season, the reason, it's plain as the moon.
[B]
[Bm] [A] [Bm]
[D] [C#m] [D]
[A] [F#m]
[B] [E]
[D] [E] [E] The [F#] hurdy-gurdy's and the birdies and the [Dm] cop on the beat,
[B] the candy maker, the baker, the man on the street,
[F#] the city charmer, the farmer, the man in the moon.
[B]
Everyone sings [Em] Elmer's tune.
[F#] [B]
The simple [G#m] melody of [E] Elmer's tune.
[A]
Key:
E
A
B
D
F#
E
A
B
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] Why _ _ are the [E] _ stars always winking and blinking above?
What makes a fellow start [D#] thinking of falling in love?
[E] It's not the season, [F#] the reason, it's plain as the moon.
[B]
It's [E] just [A] Delvers too.
[E] What makes a lady [F#] of eighty go out on the loose?
Why does a gander [E] meander [D#m] in search [A] of a goose?
What [E] puts the kick in the chicken, the [Cm] magic in June?
[B]
It's [E] just [A] Delvers too.
_ _ [D] _
_ _ Listen, listen, _ there's a lot you're liable to be missing.
_ [B]
Sing it, swing it, [C#m]
any old way and any old time.
The hurdy-gurdy's, the birdies, the cop on [B] the beat,
the candy maker, [F#] the baker, the man on the street,
the city charmer, the farmer, the man in the moon.
All [E] sing [A] Elmer's tune.
_ _ [D]
Listen, _ half _ _ [A]-kissing and listen, [F#m] baby _ mine,
_ [D]
there's a lot [A] you're missing.
Listen, [D#] dear, just listening to you hear [E] Elmer's tune.
Why are the stars [E] always winking and blinking above?
What [F#] makes a fellow [A] start thinking of falling in love?
[E] It's not the season, the reason, it's plain as the moon.
[B] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ [D] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _
_ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ [E] The [F#] hurdy-gurdy's and the birdies and the [Dm] cop on the beat,
[B] the candy maker, the baker, the man on the street,
[F#] the city charmer, the farmer, the man in the moon.
[B]
Everyone sings [Em] Elmer's tune.
[F#] _ _ [B] _
_ The simple [G#m] melody of [E] Elmer's tune.
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
What makes a fellow start [D#] thinking of falling in love?
[E] It's not the season, [F#] the reason, it's plain as the moon.
[B]
It's [E] just [A] Delvers too.
[E] What makes a lady [F#] of eighty go out on the loose?
Why does a gander [E] meander [D#m] in search [A] of a goose?
What [E] puts the kick in the chicken, the [Cm] magic in June?
[B]
It's [E] just [A] Delvers too.
_ _ [D] _
_ _ Listen, listen, _ there's a lot you're liable to be missing.
_ [B]
Sing it, swing it, [C#m]
any old way and any old time.
The hurdy-gurdy's, the birdies, the cop on [B] the beat,
the candy maker, [F#] the baker, the man on the street,
the city charmer, the farmer, the man in the moon.
All [E] sing [A] Elmer's tune.
_ _ [D]
Listen, _ half _ _ [A]-kissing and listen, [F#m] baby _ mine,
_ [D]
there's a lot [A] you're missing.
Listen, [D#] dear, just listening to you hear [E] Elmer's tune.
Why are the stars [E] always winking and blinking above?
What [F#] makes a fellow [A] start thinking of falling in love?
[E] It's not the season, the reason, it's plain as the moon.
[B] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ [D] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _
_ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ [E] The [F#] hurdy-gurdy's and the birdies and the [Dm] cop on the beat,
[B] the candy maker, the baker, the man on the street,
[F#] the city charmer, the farmer, the man in the moon.
[B]
Everyone sings [Em] Elmer's tune.
[F#] _ _ [B] _
_ The simple [G#m] melody of [E] Elmer's tune.
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
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