Chords for Billie Holiday ft Teddy Wilson & His Orchestra - Mandy Is Two (Columbai Records 1942)
Tempo:
70.55 bpm
Chords used:
Dm
Bb
Cm
G
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Dm] [F] [D]
[G] [Ebm] [F] [Bb]
Mandy is two.
You [Cm] ought to see her [Bb] eyes of [F] cornflower blue.
[Bb] They really look [Cm] as if they [G] actually knew [Cm] that [Dm] she's a big [D] girl [G] now.
[C] [Dm]
Mandy is [Bb] two.
[Cm] You ought to see how [Bb] many things [F] she can [Bb] do.
She [Dm] knows her alphabet [Cm]
and ties her own [Dm] shoes.
And [Cm] no one showed [Bb] her how.
[E] [A] [Dm]
If [A] you could [Dm] see her [G] majesty [Dm]
with braids [G] in her hair.
[Cm]
[G] Almost as [Gm] though her [C] Sunday beau [F]
came around and brought her an orchid to wear.
[Bb]
Mommy is blue [Cm] because her little [Gm] girl is [F] going on.
[Bb] But [Dm] Miss Amanda, [Cm] she's as proud [G] as can be.
[Cm] Cause [Dm] she's a big [Bb] girl now.
[A] [Dm]
If [A] you could [Dm] see her [G] majesty [Dm]
with [G] braids in her hair.
[Cm]
[G] Almost as [Gm] though [C] her Sunday beau [F]
came around and brought her an [A] orchid to wear.
[Bb]
Mommy is blue [C] because her little [Gm] girl [F] is going on.
[Bb] [Dm] But Miss Amanda, [Cm]
she's as proud as can be.
[Dm] Cause she's a big [Bb] girl now.
[Bbm] [Bb]
[G] [Ebm] [F] [Bb]
Mandy is two.
You [Cm] ought to see her [Bb] eyes of [F] cornflower blue.
[Bb] They really look [Cm] as if they [G] actually knew [Cm] that [Dm] she's a big [D] girl [G] now.
[C] [Dm]
Mandy is [Bb] two.
[Cm] You ought to see how [Bb] many things [F] she can [Bb] do.
She [Dm] knows her alphabet [Cm]
and ties her own [Dm] shoes.
And [Cm] no one showed [Bb] her how.
[E] [A] [Dm]
If [A] you could [Dm] see her [G] majesty [Dm]
with braids [G] in her hair.
[Cm]
[G] Almost as [Gm] though her [C] Sunday beau [F]
came around and brought her an orchid to wear.
[Bb]
Mommy is blue [Cm] because her little [Gm] girl is [F] going on.
[Bb] But [Dm] Miss Amanda, [Cm] she's as proud [G] as can be.
[Cm] Cause [Dm] she's a big [Bb] girl now.
[A] [Dm]
If [A] you could [Dm] see her [G] majesty [Dm]
with [G] braids in her hair.
[Cm]
[G] Almost as [Gm] though [C] her Sunday beau [F]
came around and brought her an [A] orchid to wear.
[Bb]
Mommy is blue [C] because her little [Gm] girl [F] is going on.
[Bb] [Dm] But Miss Amanda, [Cm]
she's as proud as can be.
[Dm] Cause she's a big [Bb] girl now.
[Bbm] [Bb]
Key:
Dm
Bb
Cm
G
F
Dm
Bb
Cm
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _
Mandy is two.
You [Cm] ought to see her [Bb] eyes of [F] cornflower blue.
[Bb] They really look [Cm] as if they [G] actually knew [Cm] that [Dm] she's a big [D] girl [G] now.
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
Mandy is [Bb] two.
[Cm] You ought to see how [Bb] many things [F] she can [Bb] do.
She [Dm] knows her alphabet [Cm]
and ties her own [Dm] shoes.
And [Cm] no one showed [Bb] her how.
_ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ [Dm]
If [A] you could [Dm] see her [G] majesty [Dm] _
with braids [G] in her _ hair.
[Cm] _
[G] Almost as [Gm] though her [C] Sunday beau [F]
came around and brought her an orchid to wear.
[Bb]
Mommy is blue _ [Cm] because her little [Gm] girl is [F] going on.
_ [Bb] But [Dm] Miss Amanda, [Cm] she's as proud [G] as can be.
[Cm] Cause [Dm] she's a big [Bb] girl now.
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Dm]
If [A] you could [Dm] see her [G] majesty [Dm]
with _ [G] braids in her _ hair.
[Cm] _
[G] Almost as [Gm] though [C] her Sunday beau [F]
came around and brought her an [A] orchid to wear.
[Bb] _
Mommy is blue _ [C] because her little [Gm] girl [F] is going on.
[Bb] _ [Dm] But Miss Amanda, [Cm]
she's as proud as can be.
[Dm] Cause she's a big [Bb] girl now.
[Bbm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _
Mandy is two.
You [Cm] ought to see her [Bb] eyes of [F] cornflower blue.
[Bb] They really look [Cm] as if they [G] actually knew [Cm] that [Dm] she's a big [D] girl [G] now.
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
Mandy is [Bb] two.
[Cm] You ought to see how [Bb] many things [F] she can [Bb] do.
She [Dm] knows her alphabet [Cm]
and ties her own [Dm] shoes.
And [Cm] no one showed [Bb] her how.
_ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ [Dm]
If [A] you could [Dm] see her [G] majesty [Dm] _
with braids [G] in her _ hair.
[Cm] _
[G] Almost as [Gm] though her [C] Sunday beau [F]
came around and brought her an orchid to wear.
[Bb]
Mommy is blue _ [Cm] because her little [Gm] girl is [F] going on.
_ [Bb] But [Dm] Miss Amanda, [Cm] she's as proud [G] as can be.
[Cm] Cause [Dm] she's a big [Bb] girl now.
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Dm]
If [A] you could [Dm] see her [G] majesty [Dm]
with _ [G] braids in her _ hair.
[Cm] _
[G] Almost as [Gm] though [C] her Sunday beau [F]
came around and brought her an [A] orchid to wear.
[Bb] _
Mommy is blue _ [C] because her little [Gm] girl [F] is going on.
[Bb] _ [Dm] But Miss Amanda, [Cm]
she's as proud as can be.
[Dm] Cause she's a big [Bb] girl now.
[Bbm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _