Chords for Sophie Tucker - Some Of These Days (1927)
Tempo:
148.75 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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Life is a [Ab] book, so they say, [Db] of records [Ab] on each [Fm] page.
turned my [Ab] first leaf when [F] I went upon [Ab] the stage.
[Db] especially for a girl alone.
sighing, nights [Cm] of crying, [Bbm] [Eb] for my folks [C] at home.
way back when, way back [Gbm] when, [F] I was a young Connecticut lass.
[Ab] I was just as green as [Ebm] grass, [Db] had lots of [Gb] nerve, no class.
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Life is a [Ab] book, so they say, [Db] of records [Ab] on each [Fm] page.
turned my [Ab] first leaf when [F] I went upon [Ab] the stage.
[Db] especially for a girl alone.
sighing, nights [Cm] of crying, [Bbm] [Eb] for my folks [C] at home.
way back when, way back [Gbm] when, [F] I was a young Connecticut lass.
[Ab] I was just as green as [Ebm] grass, [Db] had lots of [Gb] nerve, no class.
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_ Life is a [Ab] book, so they say, [Db] of records [Ab] on each [Fm] page.
[Db] I turned my [Ab] first leaf when [F] I went upon [Ab] the stage.
The road was rough and it was tough, [Db] especially for a girl alone.
_ [Eb] _ Heartaches sighing, nights [Cm] of crying, [Bbm] _ [Eb] for my folks [C] at home.
Why, I [Db] remember _ _ way back when, _ way back [Gbm] when, [F] I was a young Connecticut lass.
[Cm] _
[Ab] I was just as green as [Ebm] grass, [Db] had lots of [Gb] nerve, no class.
_ [Db] And the men I met then, [Fm] they were some sweet [A] bunch.
[Eb] Said a star they'd make me.
Right away they tried to date [Ab] me, but I [Bb] had a Yiddish a hunch.
_ [Db] Then there [G] came a day [Db] for a job with pay, [Gb] I wondered if I'd make it.
_ [Bb] _ [Eb] Only twenty [C] bings, [G] but when you're broke it seems [Gb] a fortune, and you take it.
_ [Db] And then there came along one fine song. _
I [Ebm] hope you'll never forget to [Ab] remember me when _ _ _ you [Db] _ hear.
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Some of these [F] days, _ [G] _ [Bbm] _
you'll be so lonely.
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Some of these _ [F] days, _ [Bbm] _
you'll miss me honey.
_ _ _ [Gb] _
_ [Bb] You'll miss my hugging, _ _
[Bbm] _ you're gonna miss my kissing. _ _ _
You're gonna miss me honey, _ [Eb] _
when I'm _ far _ _ [Ab]
away.
_ [Bm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bbm] I [Db] _ feel so lonely, _ _ _
_ [Gb] for you only. _ _ _
[Fm] Cause you know honey, _ [Bb] _ _ _
[Ebm] you've had your way. _ _ _
And [G] when you leave me, _ you [Db] know it's gonna [Am] grieve [Bb] me.
Gonna miss [Bbm] your big fat mama, _ [Fm] your mama.
_ [Db] Some of these _ days, [F] _ some of these _ days, _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ you'll miss me honey.
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _
Some of these _ _ [Bbm] days, you're gonna be so lonely.
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _
You'll miss my hugging, _ [G] you're gonna miss my kissing.
_ You're gonna miss me honey, _ _ when I'm [Ab] far away.
[Bm] _ [Ab] _ That I feel [Db] so _ lonely, _ _ _ [Gb] for _ you only.
_ Cause [Bb] you know honey, _ _ _ [Ebm] you've had your way.
_ _ And _ [G] when you leave _ me, [Db] you know it's gonna [B] grieve [Bb] me.
Gonna miss [Bbm] your big fat mama, your [Ab] mama.
_ [Db] _ Some _ of these days. _ _ _
_ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Life is a [Ab] book, so they say, [Db] of records [Ab] on each [Fm] page.
[Db] I turned my [Ab] first leaf when [F] I went upon [Ab] the stage.
The road was rough and it was tough, [Db] especially for a girl alone.
_ [Eb] _ Heartaches sighing, nights [Cm] of crying, [Bbm] _ [Eb] for my folks [C] at home.
Why, I [Db] remember _ _ way back when, _ way back [Gbm] when, [F] I was a young Connecticut lass.
[Cm] _
[Ab] I was just as green as [Ebm] grass, [Db] had lots of [Gb] nerve, no class.
_ [Db] And the men I met then, [Fm] they were some sweet [A] bunch.
[Eb] Said a star they'd make me.
Right away they tried to date [Ab] me, but I [Bb] had a Yiddish a hunch.
_ [Db] Then there [G] came a day [Db] for a job with pay, [Gb] I wondered if I'd make it.
_ [Bb] _ [Eb] Only twenty [C] bings, [G] but when you're broke it seems [Gb] a fortune, and you take it.
_ [Db] And then there came along one fine song. _
I [Ebm] hope you'll never forget to [Ab] remember me when _ _ _ you [Db] _ hear.
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_ _ [F] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
Some of these [F] days, _ [G] _ [Bbm] _
you'll be so lonely.
_ _ _ _ [Cm] _
Some of these _ [F] days, _ [Bbm] _
you'll miss me honey.
_ _ _ [Gb] _
_ [Bb] You'll miss my hugging, _ _
[Bbm] _ you're gonna miss my kissing. _ _ _
You're gonna miss me honey, _ [Eb] _
when I'm _ far _ _ [Ab]
away.
_ [Bm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bbm] I [Db] _ feel so lonely, _ _ _
_ [Gb] for you only. _ _ _
[Fm] Cause you know honey, _ [Bb] _ _ _
[Ebm] you've had your way. _ _ _
And [G] when you leave me, _ you [Db] know it's gonna [Am] grieve [Bb] me.
Gonna miss [Bbm] your big fat mama, _ [Fm] your mama.
_ [Db] Some of these _ days, [F] _ some of these _ days, _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ you'll miss me honey.
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _
Some of these _ _ [Bbm] days, you're gonna be so lonely.
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _
You'll miss my hugging, _ [G] you're gonna miss my kissing.
_ You're gonna miss me honey, _ _ when I'm [Ab] far away.
[Bm] _ [Ab] _ That I feel [Db] so _ lonely, _ _ _ [Gb] for _ you only.
_ Cause [Bb] you know honey, _ _ _ [Ebm] you've had your way.
_ _ And _ [G] when you leave _ me, [Db] you know it's gonna [B] grieve [Bb] me.
Gonna miss [Bbm] your big fat mama, your [Ab] mama.
_ [Db] _ Some _ of these days. _ _ _