Why Don't You Do Right (Get Me Some Money Too) chords by Peggy Lee (Official Version)

GuitarPianoUkulele

Gm
Dm/F
Em7
Eb7b5
Dm6
F/C
Bb7
A7
Gm7
A7/E
E7b5
C7
F6
Ebmaj7
Dm

Intro 1

[Saxophones]

Verse 1
Dm6 
F/C 
You  (D minor6) had   plenty  (F/C) money
Bb7 
A7 
nineteen  (B flat7) twenty two  (A7) 
Dm6 
F/C 
Bb7 
A7 
You  (D minor6) let   other  (F/C) women make a  (B flat7) fool of you  (A7) 
Gm7 
Why don't you  (G minor7) do    right
Dm6 
like some other men  (D minor6) do
Gm7 
A7 
 (G minor7) Get out of here  (A7) 
Bb7 
A7 
and  (B flat7) get me some mo (A7) ney too
Dm6 
Bb7 
A7 
 (D minor6)  (B flat7)  (A7) 

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Verse 2
Dm6 
You're  (D minor6) sitting there
F/C 
Bb7 
A7 
 (F/C) wondering what it's  (B flat7) all about  (A7) 
Dm6 
F/C 
You  (D minor6) ain't got no  (F/C) money
Bb7 
A7 
they will  (B flat7) put you out  (A7) 
Gm7 
Why don't you  (G minor7) do    right
Dm6 
like some other men  (D minor6) do
Gm7 
A7 
 (G minor7) Get out of here  (A7) 
Bb7 
A7 
and  (B flat7) get me some mo (A7) ney too
Dm6 
Bb7 
A7 
 (D minor6)  (B flat7)  (A7) 

Verse 3
Dm6 
F/C 
Bb7 
A7 
If  (D minor6) you   had pre (F/C) pared twenty  (B flat7) years a (A7) go
Dm6 
F/C 
You  (D minor6) wouldn't be a-  (F/C) wanderin' out
Bb7 
A7 
from  (B flat7) door to door  (A7) 
Gm7 
Why don't you  (G minor7) do    right
Dm6 
like some other men  (D minor6) do
Gm7 
A7 
 (G minor7) Get out of here  (A7) 
Bb7 
A7 
and  (B flat7) get me some mo (A7) ney too
Dm6 
Gm7 
Dm/F 
A7/E 
 (D minor6)  (G minor7)  (D minor/F)  (A7/E) 

Solo 1
Dm6 
Bb7 
A7 
 (D minor6)  (B flat7)  (A7) 
Dm6 
Bb7 
A7 
 (D minor6)  (B flat7)  (A7) 
Gm7 
Bb7 
A7 
 (G minor7)  (B flat7)  (A7) 
Dm6 
Dm6 
 (D minor6)  (D minor6) 
E7b5 
A7 
E7b5 
A7 
 (E7b5)  (A7)  (E7b5)  (A7) 
Dm6 
Dm6 
 (D minor6)  (D minor6) 

Verse 4
Dm6 
F/C 
Bb7 
A7 
I  (D minor6) fell  for your  (F/C) jivin' and I  (B flat7) took you in  (A7) 
Dm6 
F/C 
Now  (D minor6) all   you got to  (F/C) offer me's a
Bb7 
A7 
 (B flat7) drink of gin  (A7) 
Gm7 
Why don't you  (G minor7) do    right
Dm6 
like some other men  (D minor6) do
Gm7 
A7 
 (G minor7) Get out of here  (A7) 
Bb7 
A7 
and  (B flat7) get me some mo (A7) ney too
Dm6 
F/C 
Bb7 
A7 
 (D minor6)  (F/C)  (B flat7)  (A7) 
Dm6 
F/C 
Why don't you do  (D minor6) right  (F/C) 
Bb7 
A7 
 (B flat7) like some  (A7) other men do
Dm6 
F/C 
Bb7 
A7 
 (D minor6)  (F/C)  (B flat7) Like some  (A7) other men do

Outro 1

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Gm
Dm/F
Em7
Eb7b5
Dm6
F/C
Bb7
A7
Gm7
A7/E
E7b5
C7
F6
Ebmaj7
Dm

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: AdvancedKey: D minorBPM: 124

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Gm: 3-5-5-3-3-3
Dm/F: 1-x-0-2-3-x
Em7: 0-2-2-0-3-0
Eb7b5: x-x-1-2-2-3
Dm6: x-x-0-2-0-1
F/C: x-3-3-2-1-x
Bb7: x-1-3-1-3-x
A7: x-0-2-0-2-0
Gm7: 3-5-3-3-3-3
A7/E: x-x-2-0-2-0
E7b5: x-x-2-3-3-4
C7: x-3-2-3-1-x
F6: x-x-3-2-3-1
Ebmaj7: x-x-1-3-3-3
Dm: x-x-0-2-3-1

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This is the definitive original version of Why Don't You Do Right (Get Me Some Money Too) by Peggy Lee, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of D minor. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Peggy Lee.