Makin' Whoopee chords by Stacey Kent

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Verse 1
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 (D major)  (C major)  (G major) Another  (A major) bride,
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 (F sharp major)  (B minor) another June  (E major) 
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Another  (A major) sunny hon (D major) eymoon
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An (D minor) other sea (F sharp major) son,
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another  (F major) reason  (C major) 
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 (D major) For makin' whoopee  (A major)  (C major)  (F major)  (G major) 
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 (C major) A lot of shoes,  (A major) a  (F sharp major)  (F sharp minor) lot  (B minor) of  rice  (E major) 
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The groom is nervous,  (A major) he answer (D major) s twice
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Bm 
Its really  (A major) killin'  (B minor) 
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 (F sharp minor) That  he's so  (F major) willin'  (E major) 
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to make  (A major) whoopee
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Now  (D major)  (C major)  (A major) picture  (C sharpdim)  (F sharp major) a
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 (C major) little love  (F sharp minor) nest   (C major)  (G major) 
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 (B minor) Down where  (E major) the roses  (D major) cling
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 (A major)  (F sharp minor)  (D major)  (C sharpdim) 
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Picture  (F sharp minor) the same  (F sharp major) sweet  (B minor) love nest
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 (F major) Think what  (E major) a  year  (F sharp minor) can bring, yes
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He's  (Fdim) wash (E major) in'  (A major) dishes
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 (F sharp minor) and baby  (B minor) clothes
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 (E major) He's so ambi (A major) tious he even  (D major) sews
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 (F major) But  (D minor) don't for (C sharpdim) get       (A major) folks
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 (F sharp minor) That's what you  (F major) get folks,
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 (E major) for mak (A minor) in' whoopee  (C major)  (F major) 
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 (C major) An (E major) other year,  (A major)  (B flat major) may (B minor) be  less  (A major) 
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 (F sharp minor) What's  (A major) this I hear? Well,
can't you guess?
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 (D major) She  (A major) feels  (F sharp minor) neg   lected,  (F sharp major) 
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and he's  (F major) suspected
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Of  (D major) mak (A major) in' whoopee
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Yeah,  (C major) she  (A minor)  (C major) sits  (E major) alone  (A minor) 
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D 
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Most  (C major) every  (D major) night  (F sharpdim)  (F major) 
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He  (E minor) doesn't phone,  (D major) he doesn't write
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He  (A major) says he's busy  (F major) 
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 (F sharpdim) But she says,  (F major) "is he?"  (E minor) 
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He's makin' whoopee  (D major)  (A minor) 
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Now  (C major) he doesn't  (F sharp major) make much  (B minor) money  (G major) 
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 (F major) Only five  (C sharp major) thousand per (F sharp major)  (A major)  (E major) 
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 (E minor) Some judge who thinks he's funny  (D major)  (A major) 
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 (G major) Says, "Y (F major) ou'll pay six  (C sharp major) to her."
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He says,  (F sharp minor) "Now  (D major) judge,  (A major) 
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 (G major) sup (F sharp minor) pose  I  (B minor) fail?"  (F sharp minor)  (E major) 
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 (F sharp minor) Judge say,  (A major) "Budge,  (D major) right into jail.
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 (F sharp minor) You'd better keep  (C sharp major) her. I think it's
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 (A major) cheaper
Than makin' whoopee."
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Yes, yeah, you bet (F sharp minor) ter keep her
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Daddy, I think  (F major) it's cheaper
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 (E major) Than makin' whoopee.