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Sugar chords by
Johnny Mercer
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Key: C major
Verse 1
C
C

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Just give me the ol' sugar blues
G
G

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Oh play me that low down melody
Dm
Dm

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G
G

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Now you can have your St. Louis

Your beboping too
C
C

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D
D

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C
C

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And you can have your hidey hoes

But here's a tune that tickles my toes
Verse 2
C
C

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Oh! What a string
Gm
Gm
3

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C
C

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Just listen to the pip & rhythm
F
F

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Dm
Dm

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In that refrain
F
F

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F#dim
F#dim
4

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Let me stand here with
G
G

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A
A

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the brass section rising
D
D

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G
G

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Cause it's a chance to do
C
C

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A
A

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some real harmonizing
D
D

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G
G

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When they play the sugar blues
Interlude 1
C
C

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G
G

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F
F

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C
C

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Gm
Gm
3

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C

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Gm
Gm
3

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C
C

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F
F

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G
G

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C
C

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G
G

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Bb
Bb

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G

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F
F

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Cm
Cm
3

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F

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Bb
Bb

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Abdim
Abdim
6

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G
G

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F
F

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D
D

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G
G

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C
C

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F
F

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D
D

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G
G

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C
C

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F
F

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F#dim
F#dim
4

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G
G

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C
C

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G
G

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C
C

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A
A

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G

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Verse 3
C
C

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Oh! What a string
Gm
Gm
3

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C

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Just listen to the pip &rhythm
F
F

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Dm
Dm

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In that refrain
F
F

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F#dim
F#dim
4

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Let me stand here with
Ebdim
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A
A

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the brass section rising
F#dim
F#dim
4

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G
G

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Cause it's a chance to do some
C
C

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G
G

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A
A

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G

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real harmonizing
D
D

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G
G

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C
C

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F
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G

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Dm
Dm

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Db
Db
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When they play the sugar blues
C
C

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G

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I said blues
C
C

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Chords
  • C

  • G

  • Dm

  • D

  • Gm

    3
  • F

  • F#dim

    4
  • A

  • Bb

  • Cm

    3
  • Abdim

    6
  • Ebdim

  • Db

    4

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Sugar by Johnny Mercer is C major.

The primary chords used in Sugar are C, G, Dm, D, Gm, F.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like C, G, Dm, D, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Sugar is approximately 85 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Sugar using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Sugar. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Johnny Mercer.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Sugar to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Sugar by Johnny Mercer on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.