Key: Eb major
Intro 1
F
Db
C
F
Verse 1
Db
C
F
Due to the
tragic lowness of my brow,
Eb
a music that's highbrow
Ebdim
D
Dm
F
get s me upset.
Gm
Abdim
F
Bb
Eb
Bb
Each time I hear a
strain of Stravinsky's,
Gdim
Bbm
I hurry to Min sky's and
Db
C
Dm
try to forget.
C
F
I don't like Schubert's music
or Schumann's.
Cm
I'm one of those humans
F
Bb
F
who only goes in for Berlin
Gm
and Vincent Eumann's.
Abdim
Fdim
A
I'm for the guy that eludes Boxonatas
F
C
and Chopin prillions.
F
Dm
So when some nice girl I meet,
Bb
I always murmur, toot,
F
Dm
F
Dm
F
Bb
Db
F
Bb
sweet.
Db
C
F
Bb
Gm
C
F
Dbaug
Dm
Db
If you want to thrill me
Dm
Fdim
and drill me for your crew,
Db
D
Db
Dm
Sing me a melody that's red,
F
hot, and blue.
Fdim
Dm
Db
Dm
Before you ex pand on that
grand cottage for two,
Fdim
Dm
F#dim
Gm
C
Sing me a melody that's red,
F
hot, and blue.
Gaug
F
I can't take Sibelius or Delius,
Bb
But I swear I'd throw my best
A
D
G
Dbdim
pal away for Calloway.
Db
Dbaug
Dm
So when we're all set
Db
Dm
and I get married to you,
G
Db
Dm
D
Gm
Don't let that violin start
Fdim
A
playing low and grim.
Dm
It may be sweet as sin,
G
F
Db
Edim
Db
Gm
C
F
but it's not red, hot, and blue.
Dbaug
Db
Dbdim
Db
C
Db
Dbaug
D
Gm
C
F
Eb
I'm afraid that pursuing me may ruin me,
F
Bb
Eb
D
But my Waterloo will be Ellington,
Gm
not Wellington.
G
F
Dbaug
Dm
So if you feel tonight
F
Dm
G
like a light evening for two,
Db
D
Gm
I've no desire to hear
G
Abdim
Flagstaff's Brunhilde dear.
A
She waves a pretty spear.
Dm
G
Db
But what we need
Fdim
Db
is some heat.
Pop so quick and a beat boppin'.
Eb
Ab
Eb
Edim
Start my heart beat boppin'.
Em
A
Life's great. Life's grand.
D
Ebdim
A
future all planned
C#dim
Edim
D
E
no more clouds in the sky
F#m
how am I ridin'
E
A
Dm
I'm ridin' high someone
D
Ebdim
A
D
I love mad for my
A
C#dim
Edim
love so long
C#dim
G
Em
Edim
Jo nah goodbye how
A
am I ridin'
E
D
Dm
C
I'm ridin' high
Csus4
C
F
C
Float ing on a starlit ceiling,
F
C
Dm
Doting on the cards I'm dealing,
D
Gm
C#
Floating because I'm feeling
So hap -hap -happy,
Dm
Bb
A
Dm
C
F
Gm
I'm slap -happy.
C
C#dim
Edim
Dm
So ring bells, sing songs,
C
C#dim
G
Dm
Blow horns, beat gongs,
Fdim
A
Am
Our love never will die.
E
Bbdim
A
I'm rid in',
F
I'm ridin' home
Outro 1
F
Ab
Abdim
C
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