When It's Sleepy Time Down South chords by Billie Holiday
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Verse 1
(G major) Homesick (E minor) , (F sharp major) tired (D major)
All (E major) alone in (A minor) a big city (A major) (D major) (C minor)
Why should (F major) everybody (A minor) pity (D major) (A major) me? (E major)
(A minor) (D major) (G major) (A major) (C sharp minor)
(B major) Nighttime's falling
And I'm (C sharpdim) yearning (F sharp major) for Virgini (D sharp minor) (D major) a
(B major) Hospital (F sharp major) ity with (B major) in ya (D sharp major)
(B major) calls me (F sharpdim) (A minor) (D major) (C sharp major)
Verse 2
(C major) Pale moon (E minor) shin (C major) ing (C minor) on
the fields below (G major)
Folks are all crooning song (A major)
s soft and low (A minor)
Ya need not tell (C major) me so
(C minor) Be (B major) cause I (E flatdim) know (B major) (C major)
(D major) It's sleepy (C minor) time down (G major) south (C major) (G major) (C sharp major)
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Verse 3
(C major) Soft wind's blowing (A minor) (C minor) through
the pinewood trees (G major)
Folks down there live a (A major) life
of ease (A minor)
When the whole (C major) memory
(E minor) falls (B major) upon her (D major) knees (F major) (B major)
(C major) It's (D major) sleepy (C minor) time down (G major) south (D major) (G major) (F sharpdim)
Verse 4
(B major) Steamboats on (C sharpsus4) the river (C sharp minor) ,
(B major) a- (D sharpdim) com ing, a- going (F sharpdim)
(C sharp minor) Splashing the (B major) night (F sharp major) away (B major) (F sharpsus4)
(B major) Hear those banjos ringing (E major)
(B major) The folks are all (D sharpdim) singing (F sharpdim)
(C sharp minor) They (C sharpsus4) dance (F sharp major) 'til the break of (B major) day,
say (D major) (C major)
Dear old (E minor) South (C major) land
Verse 5
(C minor)
with its dreamy songs (G major)
Take me back there where
(A major) I belong (A minor)
Oh, how I love to (C major) be in (D sharpdim)
memory's arm (B major) s
(C major) When it's (Dsus4) sleepy (D sharpdim) time (C minor) down (G major) south (F sharp major)
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(B major) (C sharp minor) (B major) (E flatdim)
(C sharpsus4) (B major) (C sharpsus4) (B major) (C sharp minor) (B major)
(E flatdim) (F sharpdim) (C sharpsus4) (F sharp major) (B major) (D major)
Verse 6
(C major) Dear old Southland with
(C minor) its dreamy songs
(D sharp major) (C minor) (G major) Take me back there
(A major) where I belong (A minor)
Oh, how I (C major) love to be in (C minor) (D sharpdim) memory's (Baug) arms
(B major) (A minor) When it's sleepy time
(Dsus4) down (G major) south (E major)
When it's sleepy (C major) time
(Dsus4) down (G major) south (E major)
When (A minor) it's sleepy time (Dsus4) down (G major) south (E major)
When it's sleepy time
When It's Sleepy Time Down South
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