Key: Eb major
Verse 1
F
Bb
Abdim
G
C
F
C
F
C
F
My man's got somethin',
he gives me such a thrill
Abdim
G
C
I can't keep my body still
C
F
look like I've got the mumps
F
G
C
F
C
'cause I'm down in the dumps
Verse 2
F
G
I had a nightmare last night,
Bb
Abdim
When I woke up this mornin',
G
C
my sweet man couldn't be found
into it I'm goin' to jump
Bb
F
Can't keep from worryin',
Abdim
G
C
F
'cause I'm down in the dumps
C
F
Someone knocked
Verse 3
on my door,
last night when I was asleep
C
F
Bb
F
Bb
Abdim
I thought it was that sweet man of mine,
G
C
makin' his 'fore day creep
C
F
C
F
G
a great big chump
C
F
Bb
F
Stay away from my door, Mr. Landlord,
G
C
F
Fm
'cause I'm down in the dumps
C
F
When I woke up,
Verse 4
F
my pillow was wet with tears
C
F
Bb
Just one day from that man of mine
G
C
Seems like a thousand years
straighter than Andy Gump
G
C
F
Fm
'cause I'm down in the dumps
Verse 5
C
F
I'm twenty- five years old,
that ain't no old maid
Bb
F
I got plenty of vim and vitality,
G
C
I'm sure that I can make the grade
G
F
C
F
'cause I'm down in the dumps
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsF Bb Abdim G C...
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