Dr. Hackenbush Chords by Groucho Marx

Tempo:
135.1 bpm
Chords used:

Ab

Eb

Gm

Bb

Fm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Groucho Marx - Dr. Hackenbush chords
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[Ab] [Gm] So [Eb] this is Dr.
Hackenbush, the [Ab] famous [Eb] medical.
You're welcome, Dr.
Hackenbush.
[Db] If that's the [Fm] case, I'll go.
Oh no, you [F] mustn't go.
[Eb] Who said I mustn't go?
[Ab] The only [Fm] reason that I [Ab] came is so that I can [Eb] go.
I'm [Ab] Dr.
Hackenbush.
[Gm] My medical [Ab] standing's very high.
Well, anyways, ladies and gentlemen, [Eb] I am [Bb] Dr.
[Eb] Hackenbush.
[Cm] He's Dr.
[Abm] Hackenbush.
[Eb] I'm Dr.
Hackenbush.
[Ab] As a [Bb] matter of fact, to be exact, [Abm] I'm Dr.
[Eb] Hackenbush.
[Ab] I'm sure we all [Cm] would like to
[Ab] Some facts about [Db] your great career.
[Fm]
[Bb]
[Gm] [Ab]
[Gm] [Ab] My friends will [Gm] verify.
Well, anyways, [Ab] ladies and gentlemen, [Eb] I am Dr.
[Cm] Hackenbush.
He's Dr.
[B] [Eb] Hackenbush.
I'm Dr.
Hackenbush.
[Abm] You [Bb] never would guess, but nevertheless, [Eb] I'm Dr.
Hackenbush.
For ailments [Ab] abdominal, [G] my charge is [Ab] phenomenal.
Though [Eb] I'm great for, [Bb] I've a rate for [Eb] tonsillectomy.
[G]
[Ab] Sick and healthy, [Gm] poor and wealthy, [F] come direct to me.
[G] Oh, God [Ab] bless you, they [Eb] yell.
[G] Way,
[Ab] send them [Gm] home well.
[Eb] But they never, [Bb] no, they never send [Eb] a check to me.
I've won acclaim for curing ills, both in the north and south.
You'll find my name is like [G] my pills in [Fm] everybody's mouth.
[Ab] I've never lost [B] a case.
[Eb] He's never lost [A] a case.
[Ab]
I've lost a lot of patients, but I've never lost [Eb] a case.
[Ab] [Cm] My diagnosis never fails.
[Gm] I know just what [C] to do.
[Ab] Whenever [Eb] anybody yells, [Gm] I'm sympathetic [Fm] too.
[Ab] My heart within me melts.
[Ebm] His heart [D] within him melts.
[Eb] No matter what I treat them for, [Ab] they die for something else.
[Eb] When your nerves start to rock, put your faith in your doc.
When you're [Ab] sick, he will [Eb] stick to the air.
With [Ab] the possible [Eb] exception of your mother, [Ab] a [Bb] doctor's a man's [Eb] best friend.
[Ab]
Yes, a [Bb] doctor's a [Eb] man's best friend.
[Am]
[Gm] A doctor's a man's best [F] friend.
Whoa, [Gm] a [Dm] doctor's a man's [E] best friend.
A doctor [F] [Gm] is a [Cm] [F] [Bb] man's best friend.
Right [Ab] or wrong, wrong or right, night and day, day and night.
On his call, you can [Eb] always depend.
With the possible exception of [G] your mother and your father and your sister [Bb] and your brother
[Eb] and your nephews and [Bb] your [Eb] nieces and your uncles [Ab] and your cousins, [G] whom you number by [Fm] the dozens.
A [B] [Fm] doctor's a [Bb] man's
[Eb] [N]
[Bm]
[N]
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Ab
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Eb
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Gm
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Bb
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Fm
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Ab
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Eb
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Gm
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To start learning Groucho Marx - Dr. Hackenbush chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: Eb, Ab, Bb, Eb, Ab, Eb and G. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 67 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 135. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: Eb Major.

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[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ So [Eb] this is Dr.
Hackenbush, the [Ab] famous [Eb] medical.
You're welcome, Dr.
Hackenbush.
[Db] If that's the [Fm] case, I'll go.
Oh no, you [F] mustn't go.
[Eb] Who said I mustn't go?
[Ab] The only [Fm] reason that I [Ab] came is so that I can [Eb] go. _ _ _
I'm [Ab] Dr.
Hackenbush.
[Gm] My medical [Ab] standing's very high.
Well, anyways, ladies and gentlemen, [Eb] I am [Bb] Dr.
[Eb] Hackenbush.
[Cm] He's Dr.
[Abm] Hackenbush.
[Eb] I'm Dr.
Hackenbush.
[Ab] As a [Bb] matter of fact, to be exact, [Abm] I'm Dr.
[Eb] Hackenbush. _ _
_ _ [Ab] I'm sure we all [Cm] would like to_
_ [Ab] Some facts about [Db] your great career.
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Ab] _ _
[Gm] [Ab] My friends will [Gm] verify.
Well, anyways, [Ab] ladies and gentlemen, [Eb] I am Dr.
[Cm] Hackenbush.
He's Dr.
_ [B] [Eb] Hackenbush.
I'm Dr.
Hackenbush.
[Abm] You [Bb] never would guess, but nevertheless, [Eb] I'm Dr.
_ Hackenbush.
_ _ For ailments [Ab] abdominal, [G] my charge is [Ab] phenomenal.
_ Though [Eb] I'm great for, [Bb] I've a rate for [Eb] tonsillectomy.
[G] _
_ [Ab] Sick and healthy, [Gm] poor and wealthy, [F] come direct to me.
_ [G] _ Oh, _ God [Ab] bless you, they [Eb] yell.
[G] Way, _
_ _ [Ab] send them [Gm] home well.
[Eb] But they never, [Bb] no, they never send [Eb] a check to me. _ _ _
_ I've won acclaim for curing ills, both in the north and south.
You'll find my name is like [G] my pills in [Fm] everybody's mouth.
[Ab] I've never lost [B] a case.
[Eb] He's never lost [A] a case.
[Ab]
I've lost a lot of patients, but I've never lost [Eb] a case. _
_ _ _ [Ab] [Cm] My diagnosis never fails.
[Gm] I know just what [C] to do.
[Ab] Whenever [Eb] anybody yells, [Gm] I'm sympathetic [Fm] too.
[Ab] My heart within me melts.
[Ebm] His heart [D] within him melts.
[Eb] No matter what I treat them for, [Ab] they die for something else. _
_ [Eb] When your nerves start to rock, put your faith in your doc.
When you're [Ab] sick, he will [Eb] stick to the air.
With [Ab] the possible [Eb] exception of your mother, [Ab] a [Bb] doctor's a man's [Eb] best friend.
[Ab]
Yes, a [Bb] doctor's a [Eb] man's best friend.
[Am]
[Gm] A doctor's a man's best [F] friend.
Whoa, [Gm] a [Dm] doctor's a man's [E] best friend.
A doctor [F] [Gm] is a _ _ [Cm] _ [F] _ [Bb] man's best friend.
_ _ Right _ _ [Ab] or wrong, wrong or right, night and day, day and night.
On his call, you can [Eb] always depend.
_ With the possible exception of [G] your mother and your father and your sister [Bb] and your brother
[Eb] and your nephews and [Bb] your [Eb] nieces and your uncles [Ab] and your cousins, [G] whom you number by [Fm] the dozens. _ _
_ A [B] _ _ [Fm] doctor's a _ [Bb] man's_
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song was featured on the Swinging Movie Stars album.