Hello Dolly Chords by Louis Armstrong

Tempo:
89.3 bpm
Chords used:

Am

Dm

C

Em

F

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Louis Armstrong - Hello Dolly chords
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[Am] [Dm] [Am] [C] [Dm] .
[Am] [C] [B] [C] [F] .
[Dm] [C] Hello, Dolly, [E] [Am] it's me, Lewis, Dolly.
[C] I ain't glad to have [B] you back where you [Dm].
belong.
You look good swell, Dolly, I can [Bb] tell, Dolly.
You [G] keep growing, [Dm] you still growing, [Em] you still [Eb] going [Dm] strong.
[Em] I [Am] feel the room sway [Em] and [A] the band [Am] swaying.
[Gm] One of our favorite tunes [F] from way back when.
[E] So [Am] take [Em] on that [Am] ballast, and do [Em] an empty lap of [Am] valor.
[Dm] Dolly, never go my way [Eb] [Gb] again.
[Eb] [Am] I [G] [A] [Dm] [C] .
[Am] .
[C] [D] [Dm] .
[A] [Dm] [Bb] .
[G] [C] [B] [Dm] .
[C] [Am] [Em] [Am] .
[Bb] [F] .
[E] [Am] [Em] [Am] .
[Em] [Am] [Dm] [C] .
[Dm] [F] feel [C] the room sway [Am] and the band swaying.
[Gm] One of our favorite [C] tunes from way [F] back when.
[E] Yeah, my [Am] [Em] Dolly Jean [Am] ballast, my heavy little [Em] faded pink [Am] ballast.
[G] Dolly, never go my [Am] way [Gm] [Am] .
[Dm] again.
[Eb] [C] .
[N] [Am] .
[Dm] [C] [F] [C] .
[Am] [C] .
[Dm] [B] [A] .
[Dm] [Bb] .
[G] [Dm] [Em] [Gb] [Dm] [G] .
[C] [Em] [Am] .
[Gm] [F] [E] .
[Am] [Em] [Am] [Em] .
[Am] [Em] [C] [F].
I [C] feel the room sway [Dbm] and [Am] the band swaying.
[Gm] One of our favorite tunes [F] from way back when.
Yeah, my [E] [Am] Dolly Jean [Em] ballast, [A] my heavy little [Em] faded [Am] pink ballast.
Dolly, never go my way again.
[Dm] Dolly, never go my way again.
[D] [C] [N] .
[Am] [E] .
[Dm] [C] [D] [Dm] [C] Hello, Dolly, [Am] this is such good Dolly.
My [C] big, big, big [Gbm] black, where you [Dm] belong.
[B] [A] You [Dm] look good swell, Dolly.
[Bb] [G] You keep growing, growing, you [Am] still growing [Dm] strong.
[G] Oh, my Dolly, [C] do the dunk.
[Am] Oh, my Dolly, my Dolly.
Yeah, [Gm] it's one of our [Bb] favorite tunes from [F] way back when.
[E] Oh, yes, [A] I take [Em] a wrap around [Am] a little [E] empty, lovely.
[Am] Dolly, never go my way.
I told you, never go my way.
Dolly, never go [N] my way again.
.
[C] [N] .
[Am] [Dm] [C] [Dm] .
[C] Hello, Dolly.
[Am] Oh, this is a big ballast.
[C] My big, big, big [A] black, where you [D] belong.
[G] .
[Dm] You look good swell, Dolly.
Oh, [Bb] my big, big, big black, where you belong.
[B] You keep [Em] growing, [Dm] still growing, [Em] you still growing [Bb] strong.
[C] Oh, my [E] [Am] .
Dolly, [Gm] my favorite [F] tunes from way back when.
[E] Oh, yes, [A] I [Em] take a wrap [Am] around a little empty, [Em] lovely.
[Am] Oh, [G] Dolly, never [F] go my [Eb] way.
[Am].
I told you, never go my [Eb] way.
[Am] [Dm] Dolly, never go my [F] way.
[C] [N] .
Key:  
Am
2311
Dm
2311
C
3211
Em
121
F
134211111
Am
2311
Dm
2311
C
3211
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To learn Louis Armstrong - (Live) Hello Dolly chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - E, Am, Em, Am, Gm and F of chords. For best results, commence at 44 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 89. Considering the song's key of A Minor, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [Am] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _ [C] _ [Dm] _ .
_ [Am] _ [C] _ _ [B] _ [C] _ _ [F] _ .
_ [Dm] _ [C] Hello, Dolly, [E] [Am] it's me, Lewis, Dolly.
[C] I ain't glad to have [B] you back where you [Dm].
belong.
You look good swell, Dolly, I can [Bb] tell, Dolly.
You [G] keep growing, [Dm] you still growing, [Em] you still [Eb] going [Dm] strong.
[Em] I [Am] feel the room sway [Em] and [A] the band [Am] swaying.
[Gm] One of our favorite tunes [F] from way back when.
[E] So _ [Am] take [Em] on that [Am] ballast, and do [Em] an empty lap of [Am] valor.
[Dm] Dolly, never go my way [Eb] [Gb] again.
[Eb] _ [Am] I _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ .
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ .
[C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ .
[A] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ .
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ [B] _ [Dm] _ .
_ [C] _ _ _ [Am] _ [Em] _ [Am] _ _ .
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ .
_ [E] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ .
_ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ .
_ [Dm] _ [F] feel [C] the room sway [Am] and the band swaying.
[Gm] One of our favorite [C] tunes from way [F] back when.
[E] Yeah, my [Am] [Em] Dolly Jean [Am] ballast, my heavy little [Em] faded pink [Am] ballast.
[G] Dolly, never go my [Am] way _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Am] _ _ .
[Dm] _ again.
_ [Eb] _ [C] _ _ _ .
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ .
_ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ .
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ .
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ .
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ .
[G] _ _ _ [Dm] _ [Em] _ [Gb] _ [Dm] _ [G] _ .
[C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [Am] _ _ _ .
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [E] _ .
_ _ [Am] _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ .
_ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _ _ [F].
I [C] feel the room sway [Dbm] and [Am] the band swaying.
[Gm] One of our favorite tunes [F] from way back when.
Yeah, my [E] _ [Am] Dolly Jean _ [Em] ballast, [A] my heavy little [Em] faded [Am] pink ballast.
Dolly, never go my way again.
_ _ _ [Dm] Dolly, never go my way again.
[D] _ _ [C] _ _ [N] _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ [E] _ .
_ [Dm] _ [C] _ [D] _ [Dm] _ _ [C] Hello, Dolly, [Am] this is such good Dolly.
My [C] big, big, big [Gbm] black, where you [Dm] belong.
_ [B] [A] You [Dm] look good swell, Dolly.
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [G] You keep growing, growing, you [Am] still growing [Dm] strong.
[G] Oh, my Dolly, [C] do the dunk.
[Am] Oh, my Dolly, my Dolly.
_ Yeah, [Gm] it's one of our [Bb] favorite tunes from [F] way back when.
[E] Oh, yes, [A] I take [Em] a wrap around [Am] a little [E] empty, lovely.
[Am] _ Dolly, never go my way.
I told you, never go my way.
Dolly, never go [N] my way again.
_ _ .
[C] _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [Am] _ _ [Dm] _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ .
[C] Hello, Dolly.
[Am] Oh, this is a big ballast.
[C] My big, big, big [A] black, where you [D] belong.
[G] _ .
[Dm] You look good swell, Dolly.
Oh, [Bb] my big, big, big black, where you belong.
[B] You keep [Em] growing, [Dm] still growing, [Em] you still growing [Bb] strong.
_ [C] Oh, my _ [E] _ [Am] _ .
Dolly, [Gm] my favorite [F] tunes from way back when.
[E] Oh, yes, [A] I [Em] take a wrap [Am] around a little empty, [Em] lovely.
[Am] Oh, [G] Dolly, never [F] go my [Eb] way.
[Am].
I told you, never go my [Eb] way.
[Am] _ [Dm] Dolly, never go my [F] way.
_ _ [C] _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ .

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This song was composed by Jerry Herman.

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