Across the Alley from the Alamo chords by Ella Fitzgerald
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Intro 1
(C major) (G major) (D major) (E minor) (C major) (E minor) (D major) (A major) (D major) (E minor) (D major) (E major) (A major) (D major)
(E minor) (D major) (G major) (A major) (D major)
(G major) (C major)
(G major) (C major) (G major) (D major) (G major) (F major) (E flatdim) (D major)
Verse 1
Across (D major) the (E minor) alley (D major) from the (C major) Alamo
(G major) Lived a pinto pony (E minor) (D major) and a (C major) Navajo (D major)
Who sang a sort (A minor) of Indian (D major) "Hi- de- ho"
To the people (C major) passin' (D major) by (G major)
(A major) The (D major) pin
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Verse 2
(G major) (D major) to spent (G major) his
time (D major) (C major) a- swishin' (G major) flies
An (D major) d the (G major) Navajo (E minor) watched (D major) the lazy skies
And very rarely did they ever rest their eyes
On the people passin' by (G major)
(E major) One
Verse 3
(C major) day they went (G major) a- walkin'
(E minor) Along (C major) the railroad (G major) track
They (F sharpdim) were (B major) swish (E minor) in',
not a- lookin'
Toot! (A major) Toot! They never came (D major) back (E minor)
(D major) Oh, across
Verse 4
the (G major) alley (D major) from the (C major) Alamo (G major)
When the summer (E minor) sun
de (D major) cides (C major) to settle low (D major)
A fly sings an Indian "Hi- de- ho"
To the people passing by (G major)
Verse 5
Across the (C major) alley from the Alamo
Lived (G major) a pinto pony and a (D major) Navajo
Who used to bake frijoles in (G major) cornmeal dough
For the people passing by
Verse 6
They thought (F sharpdim) that they (B major) would
make some (E minor) easy bucks
By washin' their frijoles (D major) in Duz and Lux
A pair of very (A major) conscientious clucks
(E flat major) To the people passin' by
Verse 7
(E flat major) Then they took this (E flatsus4) (E flat major) cheap va (A flat major) cation
Their (E flat major) (E flatsus4) shoes were pol (A flat major) ished bright
No, (D flat major) they never heard the whistle (A flat major)
Toot! Toot! They're
clear out of (F minor) sight
Verse 8
Oh, across the alley from (D flat major) the Alam (A flat major) o
When the (E flat major) starlight beams its tender glow
The beams go to sleep and
then (B flat minor) there ain't no dough
(D flat major) For the people (E flat major) passin' by
Verse 9
One day, they went (A flat major) a walkin'
Along the (G flat major) railroad track
They were swishin', (D flat major) not a- lookin'
Toot! Toot! They nev (E flat major) er came back
Verse 10
Oh, across the alley from the Alamo
When the summer sun
decides to settle low
A fly sings an Indian "Hi- de- ho"
To the people passin' by
Across the alley from the Alamo
Across the Alley from the Alamo
Ella Fitzgerald
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