Chords for Glenn Miller - Doin The Jive (swing,lindy hop and dance culture)
Tempo:
94 bpm
Chords used:
C
Cm
Bbm
Fm
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F] [Ab] [Bbm]
[Bb]
[F] [Bbm] [Gb] [Bbm]
[A] [G]
[Bbm] [Db] [C]
[G]
[F] [Bbm] [Gb] [Bbm]
[A] [Bbm]
[N] [F]
You [Cm] clap your hands and you swing out wide [C] Do the [D] Suzie Q mix in a step or two
Put them all [C] together and you do the [Cm] jive Or you stomp your feet and you swing out wide
[C] Mess around a while, shake it boogie woogie [Fm] style
Everybody's swinging when you do [Ab] the jive If you can't [Bb] play Rummy or Fridge
You're in the dummy, don't [E] let it bother you [Bb] Cause you'll be the king [Gm] when the band begins to swing
You'll be as smarty as the life of the party [Cm] If you do a bump and you swing out wide
[Fm] Struggle a little [C] bit, beat it [Cm] out, make it spit [G] Everybody's happy when you do the [Fm] jive
[Eb]
[Fm] [C] It may be [Abm] something but it's not the jive [Fm]
[C] [E] It may be something but it's not the jive
Well [G] what is the jive?
What is the jive?
Why man [B] alive, the jive's the jive
Why I cut you some ribs [Cm] and faucet too [C] Just what else are we supposed to do?
Take it cool now Buck, give me a chance You're all mixed up, cause the jive's a [Cm] dance
Well tell me some more, I'm a suck egg mu Put down that paw and we'll have dance in school
You clap your hands and you [Bb] swing out wide
[F] Do the Suzie Q [C] mix in a step or two
Put it all together and you do the [Cm] jive Stomp your feet and you swing out wide
[Fm] Mess around a while, [C] shake it boogie woogie style [Cm] Everybody's swinging when you do the jive
If you can't play rummy or a Fridge You're in the dummy, don't let it bother you
[Gb] Cause you'll be the king [C] when the band begins to swing You'll be as smarty as the life of the party
If you do a bump [Cm] and you swing out wide [C] Struggle a little bit, beat it out, [F] make it spit
Everybody's happy when you're [Fm] doing the jive
[Bb]
[F] [Bbm] [Gb] [Bbm]
[A] [G]
[Bbm] [Db] [C]
[G]
[F] [Bbm] [Gb] [Bbm]
[A] [Bbm]
[N] [F]
You [Cm] clap your hands and you swing out wide [C] Do the [D] Suzie Q mix in a step or two
Put them all [C] together and you do the [Cm] jive Or you stomp your feet and you swing out wide
[C] Mess around a while, shake it boogie woogie [Fm] style
Everybody's swinging when you do [Ab] the jive If you can't [Bb] play Rummy or Fridge
You're in the dummy, don't [E] let it bother you [Bb] Cause you'll be the king [Gm] when the band begins to swing
You'll be as smarty as the life of the party [Cm] If you do a bump and you swing out wide
[Fm] Struggle a little [C] bit, beat it [Cm] out, make it spit [G] Everybody's happy when you do the [Fm] jive
[Eb]
[Fm] [C] It may be [Abm] something but it's not the jive [Fm]
[C] [E] It may be something but it's not the jive
Well [G] what is the jive?
What is the jive?
Why man [B] alive, the jive's the jive
Why I cut you some ribs [Cm] and faucet too [C] Just what else are we supposed to do?
Take it cool now Buck, give me a chance You're all mixed up, cause the jive's a [Cm] dance
Well tell me some more, I'm a suck egg mu Put down that paw and we'll have dance in school
You clap your hands and you [Bb] swing out wide
[F] Do the Suzie Q [C] mix in a step or two
Put it all together and you do the [Cm] jive Stomp your feet and you swing out wide
[Fm] Mess around a while, [C] shake it boogie woogie style [Cm] Everybody's swinging when you do the jive
If you can't play rummy or a Fridge You're in the dummy, don't let it bother you
[Gb] Cause you'll be the king [C] when the band begins to swing You'll be as smarty as the life of the party
If you do a bump [Cm] and you swing out wide [C] Struggle a little bit, beat it out, [F] make it spit
Everybody's happy when you're [Fm] doing the jive
Key:
C
Cm
Bbm
Fm
F
C
Cm
Bbm
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[F] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ [Bbm] _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ [Bbm] _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
You [Cm] clap your hands and you swing out wide [C] Do the [D] Suzie Q mix in a step or two
Put them all [C] together and you do the [Cm] jive Or you stomp your feet _ and you swing out wide
[C] _ Mess around a while, shake it boogie woogie [Fm] style
Everybody's swinging when you do [Ab] the jive If you can't [Bb] play Rummy or Fridge
You're in the dummy, don't [E] let it bother you [Bb] Cause you'll be the king [Gm] when the band begins to swing
You'll be as smarty as the life of the party [Cm] If you do a bump _ and you swing out wide _
[Fm] _ Struggle a little [C] bit, beat it [Cm] out, make it spit [G] Everybody's happy when you do the [Fm] jive
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ [C] It may be [Abm] something but it's not the jive _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ [E] It may be something but it's not the jive
Well [G] what is the jive?
What is the jive?
Why man [B] alive, the jive's the jive
Why I cut you some ribs [Cm] and faucet too [C] Just what else are we supposed to do?
Take it cool now Buck, give me a chance You're all mixed up, cause the jive's a [Cm] dance
Well tell me some more, I'm a suck egg mu Put down that paw and we'll have dance in school
You clap your hands and you [Bb] swing out wide _
[F] Do the Suzie Q [C] mix in a step or two
Put it all together and you do the [Cm] jive Stomp your feet and you swing out wide _
[Fm] Mess around a while, [C] shake it boogie woogie style [Cm] Everybody's swinging when you do the jive
If you can't play rummy or a Fridge You're in the dummy, don't let it bother you
[Gb] Cause you'll be the king [C] when the band begins to swing You'll be as smarty as the life of the party
If you do a bump [Cm] _ and you swing out wide [C] Struggle a little bit, beat it out, [F] make it spit
Everybody's happy when you're [Fm] doing the jive _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ [Bbm] _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ [Bbm] _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
You [Cm] clap your hands and you swing out wide [C] Do the [D] Suzie Q mix in a step or two
Put them all [C] together and you do the [Cm] jive Or you stomp your feet _ and you swing out wide
[C] _ Mess around a while, shake it boogie woogie [Fm] style
Everybody's swinging when you do [Ab] the jive If you can't [Bb] play Rummy or Fridge
You're in the dummy, don't [E] let it bother you [Bb] Cause you'll be the king [Gm] when the band begins to swing
You'll be as smarty as the life of the party [Cm] If you do a bump _ and you swing out wide _
[Fm] _ Struggle a little [C] bit, beat it [Cm] out, make it spit [G] Everybody's happy when you do the [Fm] jive
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ [C] It may be [Abm] something but it's not the jive _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ [E] It may be something but it's not the jive
Well [G] what is the jive?
What is the jive?
Why man [B] alive, the jive's the jive
Why I cut you some ribs [Cm] and faucet too [C] Just what else are we supposed to do?
Take it cool now Buck, give me a chance You're all mixed up, cause the jive's a [Cm] dance
Well tell me some more, I'm a suck egg mu Put down that paw and we'll have dance in school
You clap your hands and you [Bb] swing out wide _
[F] Do the Suzie Q [C] mix in a step or two
Put it all together and you do the [Cm] jive Stomp your feet and you swing out wide _
[Fm] Mess around a while, [C] shake it boogie woogie style [Cm] Everybody's swinging when you do the jive
If you can't play rummy or a Fridge You're in the dummy, don't let it bother you
[Gb] Cause you'll be the king [C] when the band begins to swing You'll be as smarty as the life of the party
If you do a bump [Cm] _ and you swing out wide [C] Struggle a little bit, beat it out, [F] make it spit
Everybody's happy when you're [Fm] doing the jive _ _ _ _ _ _