Key: G major•
Verse 1
G
Am
Ah, that's the tempo I like.
I met the adjutant general.
D
G
And what he told me put me in a daze.
D
Abdim
G
Why, for days and days and days and
Abdim
E
Ebdim
days and days and and days.
D
G
For a week
Wait a minute.
Wait a minute.
I'm working here, too
F
The adjunct in general said Jimmy you've been in
Fm
F
C
vited to entertain at the White House
He said it'll be a gathering
the 600 the 700 the 800
How do you like that?
Everywhere you go critics
when you're called upon to entertain.
C#
G
I I said, Mr. Adjutant General,
what'll I do?
I'll tell you.
Why, in the midst of festivities,
I'll get up, I'll get up,
It's just a hop away, a slide away,
A
G
And then you skidder right down,
and you go to town with a twist away.
Now, when you strut away,
C
D
You know, I was dancing a strut away
C
Dm
with a girl named Suzette
F
D
when she accidentally backed
D
G
Am
G
Am
to Zit crepe suzette.
C
F
It's a dance that's going to
gain great renown.
A beautiful girl invited me up
Dm
to her apartment
D
G
when who walks in, her husband.
Kind of perturbed, he said,
what are you doing here?
G
Am
to make my getaway
Doin' the strut away
G
C
A
Did you ever have the feelin'
that you wanted to do?
The strut away
The hop away
D
G
The scram away
and you go to town
Doin' the strut away
The hop away
D
G
The scram away
G
Bb
D
C
F
You know folks I'm happy to tell you
that I just bought a brand new con
D
E
vertible coupe.
You push a button,
the top stays where it is,
but the bottom falls out.
So what did I do?
G
C
I did the crawl away,
Am
C
not the strut away.
that you wanted to do the strut away?
and you go to town
doing the strut away.
D
G
You'll hop away, you'll scram away,
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TunerE A D G B E
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