a hot time in the old town chords by Bessie Smith
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Verse 1
(A major) (D major) (A major) (D major) Come along,
get you ready (G major) Wear (D major) your bran', bran' new gown
For there's gwine to be a meeting In that good,
good old (A major) town
Where you (D major) knowded everybody
And they all knowded you
And you've got a rabbit's foot
To keep away de hoo-doo.
When (A major) (G major)
Verse 2
(C major) When you hear that
the preaching does begin
Bend down low for to drive (A major) away your (C major) sin
And when you gets religion,
you want to shout and sing
There'll be a hot (G major) time in the (C major) old (G major) town tonight, (C major)
My (D major) baby (G major)
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Verse 3
(C major) When you hear dem a bells go ding ling ling
All join 'round and sweetly you must sing
And when the verse am through
in the chorus all join in
There'll be a hot (G major) time in the (F major) old (G major) town tonight. (C major)
(B flat major) (A major) (D major)
Interlude 1
(G major) (D major) (A major) (D major) (A major) (D major) (A major)
(D major) (A major) (D major) (A major) (D major)
(A major)
(D major)
Verse 4
There'll be girls for ev'ry (D major) (B minor) body: In (G major) (D major) that good,
good old town,
For there's Miss Consola Davis And
(A major) there's Miss (D major) Gondolia Brown
And (G major) there's Miss Johanna (D major)
Beasly She am dressed all in red,
I just hugged her and I kissed her
And to me then she (A major) (G major) said:
(C major) Please
Verse 5
oh please,
oh do not let me fall,
You're all (G major) mine (C major) and I
(F major) love you be (G major) st of all,
And (C major) you must be my man,
or I'll have no man (D major) (C major) at all,
There'll be a hot (G major) (C major) (D major) (C major)
time in the old town (G major) (G major) to (C major) night,
My baby
(G major) (C major) (G major) (C major)
a hot time in the old town
Bessie Smith
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