Chords for Louis Jordan - I Know What You're Putting Down

Tempo:
158.35 bpm
Chords used:

G

Gm

A

Eb

Cm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Louis Jordan - I Know What You're Putting Down chords
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[G] Say Lord the girls are dressed and waiting.
Oh, yeah.
Yeah, I know that let them sit around and rest now
We got to do it right girls.
Just sit around and be calm and pay attention to this number
[A] This is a number on how to understand women
[Gm]
[G] [Gm]
There's [Bb] [A]
[Gm]
[Cm] [Db] [Gm]
[G] [Db] [Cm]
[Gm] a whole lot of talk around town [G] but the way you can yourself
[Bb]
[G] There's a whole lot of talk around town
About the way [Gm] you can yourself
[Fm] [Eb]
You jive and everybody in town, but [A] baby I know what you're putting [G] down
[A]
[Gm] Everybody's [Eb] trying to dig you baby
[Bbm]
[Cm] Everybody [Fm] but me
[A] [Bbm] [Eb] [G]
Everybody's trying to dig you
Everybody [Cm] but me
You fooling everybody [Eb] in town, but [A] baby, I know what you're [Gm] putting down
[G] [Bb]
You went out last night [Fm]
[G] to a dinner a show and [D] a dance
[C] [D] [Ab]
Yes, [G] you went out last night to a dinner show and a [D] dance
[C] [Ab]
You [A] must have been a perfect clown [G] but baby I know what you're [Bb] putting [Ab] down
[G] [Ab]
[Gm]
[G]
[Gm]
[Db] [Eb]
[Fm] [G]
[Gm]
You
You got a rambling [G] mind you just don't want to [Gm] stay at home
[Fm]
[Gm] [G]
[Gm] [F] [G]
You tell [Eb] me you've done all your relatives in [G] town, but baby I know what you're putting down
You came [A] home last night with [G] a new hat and a new dress and a new pair of shoes
[Cm]
[Gm] Yeah
Came home by eight o'clock last night [G] with a new hat a new dress and a new [Gm] pair of shoes
[Cm] [G] [Cm] You ain't working nowhere in town so baby I know what you're [Gm] putting down
[Eb] [G] [Eb] [D] [N]
Key:  
G
2131
Gm
123111113
A
1231
Eb
12341116
Cm
13421113
G
2131
Gm
123111113
A
1231
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Learn the basic chords of Louis Jordan - (Live) I Know What Youre Putting Down chords, with this master sequence: Ab, G, Gm, G, D, Ab, G, D, C, Fm and Gm. A good strategy is to initiate at 79 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 158 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of F Minor.

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[G] Say Lord the girls are dressed and waiting.
Oh, yeah.
Yeah, I know that let them sit around and rest now
We got to do it right girls.
Just sit around and be calm and pay attention to this number
[A] This is a number on how to understand women
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
There's _ [Bb] _ [A] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ [G] _ [Db] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ a whole lot of talk around town [G] _ _ but the way you can yourself
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] There's a whole lot of talk around _ _ town
About the way [Gm] you can yourself _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb]
You jive and everybody in town, but [A] baby I know what you're putting [G] down _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [Gm] _ Everybody's [Eb] trying to dig you baby
[Bbm] _
[Cm] _ _ Everybody [Fm] but me _
[A] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ [Eb] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ Everybody's trying to dig you
_ _ _ Everybody [Cm] but _ me
_ _ You _ _ _ _ _ fooling everybody [Eb] in town, but [A] baby, I know what you're [Gm] putting down
_ [G] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ You went out last night [Fm] _
[G] _ to a dinner a show and [D] a dance
[C] _ _ _ [D] _ [Ab] _ _
Yes, [G] you went out last _ night _ to a dinner show and a [D] dance
[C] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
You [A] must have been a perfect clown [G] but baby I know what you're [Bb] putting [Ab] down
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Db] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ You
You got a rambling [G] mind _ you just don't want to [Gm] stay at home
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ You tell [Eb] me you've done all your relatives in [G] town, but baby I know what you're putting down _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ You came [A] home last night with [G] a new hat and a new dress and a new pair of shoes
_ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] Yeah
_ Came home by eight o'clock last night [G] with a new hat a new dress and a new [Gm] pair of shoes _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [Cm] You ain't working nowhere in town so baby I know what you're [Gm] putting down
[Eb] _ [G] _ _ _ [Eb] _ [D] _ _ _ [N] _ _ _

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