Button Up Your Overcoat Chords by Ruth Etting

Tempo:

175.65 bpm

Chords used:

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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Ruth Etting - Button Up Your Overcoat (1929) chords

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[G]
[A]
[D]
[G]
Listen big boy,
[D] now that I've got you made, goodness but I'm afraid,
[G] something's going
[G] you.

100% ➙ 176BPM

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To jam and learn Ruth Etting - (excerpt) Button Up Your Overcoat chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: E, A, D, E, D, G and A. Begin your practice at a relaxed 88 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 176. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: D Major.

[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Listen big boy, _ _
[D] now that I've got you made, _ _ goodness but I'm afraid, _
_ [G] _ something's going
to [D] happen to [G] you.
Listen big boy, _ _
[A] you've [D] got me hooked and how, _ [Bm] I would die [D] if I should
[E] lose you _ now.
[A] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [A] But not [D] your _ _
[E] overcoat, when the wind is blowing, I'll be your friend. _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] Listen big boy, now that I've got you made, goodness but I'm afraid, _ _ _
_ [Bm] something's going
to happen to you [E] now.
But not your overcoat, when the wind is blowing, I'll be your friend.
Listen big boy, [Bm] you've got me hooked and _ _
_ _ [D] _ how, I would die if I should lose you now.
But _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _
[A] not your _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] overcoat, when the wind is blowing, _ I'll be your friend.
Listen big boy, now that
_ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [E] I've [B] got [A] you made, goodness but I'm afraid, [D] something's going to happen to you now.
But
not your _ [G] overcoat, _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ when [B] _ the wind is blowing, [E] _ _ _
_ [A] I'll be [D] your _ _ friend. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Hey, [B] good care of yourself, you belong _ to me. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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