Chords for Supremes - Ernie Ford Special - Old Mill Stream
Tempo:
142.7 bpm
Chords used:
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C
F
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Jam Along & Learn...
Just marvelous, such fine singing, very
pretty, too, couldn't it?
Diet?
bigger than a pound of soap.
in the world do you keep so slim?
I eat.
you diet.
I'll start the morning with half a grapefruit and a glass of skim milk.
pretty, too, couldn't it?
Diet?
bigger than a pound of soap.
in the world do you keep so slim?
I eat.
you diet.
I'll start the morning with half a grapefruit and a glass of skim milk.
100% ➙ 143BPM
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Just marvelous, such fine singing, very_
And you're also pretty, too, couldn't it?
And _ you_ Diet?
_ _ You're_
You ain't no bigger than a pound of soap.
And that great big voice.
How in the world do you keep so slim?
Well, Ernie, I_
mainly I watch what I eat.
I diet constantly.
I see, diet.
All right, you diet.
Now give me a for instance.
What do you have for breakfast?
Well, I'll start the morning with half a grapefruit and a glass of skim milk.
Oh, that sounds sensible.
Then I have a stack of wheat cake, swimming in syrup, oozing with butter.
_ _ Scrambled eggs and butter toast and jelly, gobs of grits.
Right?
_ _ _ _ Danish and hot chocolate with whipped cream.
_ _ _ Well, where is it?
_ _ _ _ Oh, here and there.
No, actually, the weight just rolls off.
I bet it does.
You could lose four pounds chewing that breakfast. _
My mother always told me to start each day with a good old-fashioned breakfast.
Hey, I like that.
And old-fashioned [Bb] girls.
And would you join me in an old-fashioned song?
Sure, we thought you'd never ask.
Hey!
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] The old _ _ _ _ songs
The old _ _ _ [Fm] songs
_ [Eb] _ Those good old songs for _ me
Love _ to hear [D] those
My _ _ [C] heart
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ Goes _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
Harmony _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
May _ thee
_ _ Oh, [Gbm] remember _ [Bb] the [Fm] day _
_ _ Where [Eb] I _ [Fm] _
[Bb] first _ _ [Eb] met _ _ you
_ _ Your eyes
With [G] your eyes Are _ [Ab] [C] blue _
[Fm] _ _ _ [Bb] Just in _ game _ _ _ [Eb] Come to
[Em] _ _
[Bb] It _ [Eb] was there
It [Gb] was there I [Bb] _ knew
Yes, I knew
That you _ _ [B] loved _ me [F] too
[Cm] _ _
_ I was [B] sixteen _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ Your village [C] way
_ My [F] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ new [Eb] _ street _
[Db] _ _ We're [Gb] gonna take you away from the old mill street
We're gonna take you away from the country seat
We're gonna [B] take you to the city
Gonna dress you real pretty
Gonna [Gb] show you off, I mean
_ [B] Put on [Gb] your grade, baby
_ _ [B] Listen to me _
_ _ [Gb] You better hitch your wagon
Better stop your dragging
[Ab] Every beat up [Db] and it's down
Across [Gb] the fields of clover
_ We're [B] gonna ride to Dover
[Gb] _
_ _ Because it's [Ebm] time that I was getting
[Abm] A pretty [Db] little wedding [Gb] gown _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [B] _ [C] _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] Thanks _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [E] _ [Bb] _ _ [Am] _ [C] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [A] _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ for the buggy ride
Thanks for the buggy [C] ride
I had a wonderful time _
[F] No smell of gasoline
Just an old-fashioned [Bb] tea
It was a wonderful [F] treat
To hear the butter of horses [Bb] feet
My bum's vanilla yolk
I took it as a [C] joke
It was all new to _ me
[Eb] Cause I was just a ridin' in a big _ [Ebm]
[Bb] league
A buggy ridin' [Am] lovin'
Shifty chainin' machine
[Bb] Now, although I lost my [A] time
[Bb] _ _
[C] Thanks for the buggy ride
[F] _ _
_ I had _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
a
I can't get _ [A] [Db] enough
_ [D] _ [Eb] _ [G] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] Of that [Bbm] _ _ [Dm] _ _ stupid
That old-fashioned [Bb] face
[Eb] That's the Lord of all
[Bb] That _ _ _ [F] _ _ [B] [Cm] intimidating
[Bb] That is the Lord of _ _ _ _ _ _ all
The Lord of all
[B] _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Just marvelous, such fine singing, very_
And you're also pretty, too, couldn't it?
And _ you_ Diet?
_ _ You're_
You ain't no bigger than a pound of soap.
And that great big voice.
How in the world do you keep so slim?
Well, Ernie, I_
mainly I watch what I eat.
I diet constantly.
I see, diet.
All right, you diet.
Now give me a for instance.
What do you have for breakfast?
Well, I'll start the morning with half a grapefruit and a glass of skim milk.
Oh, that sounds sensible.
Then I have a stack of wheat cake, swimming in syrup, oozing with butter.
_ _ Scrambled eggs and butter toast and jelly, gobs of grits.
Right?
_ _ _ _ Danish and hot chocolate with whipped cream.
_ _ _ Well, where is it?
_ _ _ _ Oh, here and there.
No, actually, the weight just rolls off.
I bet it does.
You could lose four pounds chewing that breakfast. _
My mother always told me to start each day with a good old-fashioned breakfast.
Hey, I like that.
And old-fashioned [Bb] girls.
And would you join me in an old-fashioned song?
Sure, we thought you'd never ask.
Hey!
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] The old _ _ _ _ songs
The old _ _ _ [Fm] songs
_ [Eb] _ Those good old songs for _ me
Love _ to hear [D] those
My _ _ [C] heart
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ Goes _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
Harmony _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
May _ thee
_ _ Oh, [Gbm] remember _ [Bb] the [Fm] day _
_ _ Where [Eb] I _ [Fm] _
[Bb] first _ _ [Eb] met _ _ you
_ _ Your eyes
With [G] your eyes Are _ [Ab] [C] blue _
[Fm] _ _ _ [Bb] Just in _ game _ _ _ [Eb] Come to
[Em] _ _
[Bb] It _ [Eb] was there
It [Gb] was there I [Bb] _ knew
Yes, I knew
That you _ _ [B] loved _ me [F] too
[Cm] _ _
_ I was [B] sixteen _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ Your village [C] way
_ My [F] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ new [Eb] _ street _
[Db] _ _ We're [Gb] gonna take you away from the old mill street
We're gonna take you away from the country seat
We're gonna [B] take you to the city
Gonna dress you real pretty
Gonna [Gb] show you off, I mean
_ [B] Put on [Gb] your grade, baby
_ _ [B] Listen to me _
_ _ [Gb] You better hitch your wagon
Better stop your dragging
[Ab] Every beat up [Db] and it's down
Across [Gb] the fields of clover
_ We're [B] gonna ride to Dover
[Gb] _
_ _ Because it's [Ebm] time that I was getting
[Abm] A pretty [Db] little wedding [Gb] gown _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [B] _ [C] _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] Thanks _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [E] _ [Bb] _ _ [Am] _ [C] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [A] _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ for the buggy ride
Thanks for the buggy [C] ride
I had a wonderful time _
[F] No smell of gasoline
Just an old-fashioned [Bb] tea
It was a wonderful [F] treat
To hear the butter of horses [Bb] feet
My bum's vanilla yolk
I took it as a [C] joke
It was all new to _ me
[Eb] Cause I was just a ridin' in a big _ [Ebm]
[Bb] league
A buggy ridin' [Am] lovin'
Shifty chainin' machine
[Bb] Now, although I lost my [A] time
[Bb] _ _
[C] Thanks for the buggy ride
[F] _ _
_ I had _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
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I can't get _ [A] [Db] enough
_ [D] _ [Eb] _ [G] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] Of that [Bbm] _ _ [Dm] _ _ stupid
That old-fashioned [Bb] face
[Eb] That's the Lord of all
[Bb] That _ _ _ [F] _ _ [B] [Cm] intimidating
[Bb] That is the Lord of _ _ _ _ _ _ all
The Lord of all
[B] _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _