Porgy chords by Elisabeth Welch
Verse 1
Am
G
C
G
There ain't no
C
man in Charleston
Cm
G
What's a stranger to big
crowd's best?
Cm
Catfish Row is closed tight
G
To the sight of this old red dress
Bm
F#
But there's one they call Porgy,
seems like that man understood.
Bm
D
G
C
Adim
Got his trust in me now,
A
Am
Dsus4
an d I'm just gonna stick for good.
D
G
Cause I's got a man now,
I's got Porgy,
Am
D
I understands now, I's got Porgy,
G
Em
I'm true with my ways,
Am
D
cause his ways is my ways,
A
Am
forevermore,
D
G
Lord when I feels his arms about me,
Am
D
knowing he can't go on without me.
G
Em
Am
I wants to beg for a chance
D
G
to camp by his door.
E
They say he's not much
A
for to look and see.
D
G
He's lazy and no count as he can be.
C
Am
A
D
But he's got a new kind of love for me.
G
I'm changing my style
and my way of living.
Am
I'm glad I've stopped taking,
D
started giving.
G
Em
Oh, I's got a man.
Am
D
G
I's got Porgy now.
F
E
They say he's not much
A
for to look and see
Am
D
He's lazy and no -cunt
G
as he can be
C
But he's got a new kind
A
Dsus4
of love for me
D
G
I'm changing my style
and my way of living
Am
I'm glad I've stopped taking,
D
started giving.
G
Em
Oh, I'se got a man.
Am
A
Am
D
G
I'se got Porgy now.
As we are celebrating cabaret,
you remember this marvelous show
that was all about a French cabaret,
La Cage aux Folles.
Porgy
Elisabeth Welch
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