Chords for Billy Vera & The Beaters - Millie, Make Some Chili

Tempo:
116.15 bpm
Chords used:

E

A

B

Em

C#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Billy Vera & The Beaters - Millie, Make Some Chili chords
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Texas lunch you go in [N] there late at night.
There's a lady named Millie Kaplan you tell I sent you and she'll charge you double
For some chili dogs and she makes the best chili dogs in America.
It's a little song called
[E] Millie make some chili
[Em]
[G] [E]
[Bm] [E]
We get hot
Hot hot make it burn
Oh [A] well I say Millie
Put on some chili
[B] Can you tell me why
I never learn
When you play [A] with fire
You will get burned
So put [B] some chili on the fire
Millie make it hot
Mama make [E] it burn
[A] Each time
It was a dance
The prettiest [E] thing
[C#m] I ever seen
[B] [A] She [E] knew how [F#m] to spin [C#m] those [E] open strings
[D#m] And I [C#m] believe
[B] [A] In her
[E] [B] So
[E]
Make some chili
Make it hot
Make it burn
[A] Oh well I say Millie
Put on some chili
And tell [B] me why
I never learn
When you play [Am] with fire
You will get burned
[G#m] So put [B] some chili on the fire
Millie make it hot
Mama make [E] it burn
Oh that little song That little
[A]
[B]
[E] [A]
[Em]
[A]
[A] [D#]
[E] [Bm]
[B] [G#m] [E]
[A]
Ooh
My mouth is burning
Well [E] as my heart
[B] Is [C#m] burning too
[A] Millie [E] you
[F#] Always [C#] know just [E] what to do
[D#] [C#m] And I believe [A] in you
[G#]
[E] So, Milly, make some chili
Make it hot, make it fun
But I [A] say, Milly, put on some chili
And tell [B] me why [F#] I never learn
When you play [A] with fire, [E] you will get burned
So put [B] some chili on the fire
Milly, make it hot, mama, make [Em] it burn
Oh, George Man, now, is it [E] a son?
[A]
[E]
[Em] [A]
[Bm]
[E] [A]
[E]
Put [B] some chili on [Bm] the fire
Milly, make it hot, mama, make [E] it burn
[A] [E] [Em] [E]
[N]
[B]
Key:  
E
2311
A
1231
B
12341112
Em
121
C#m
13421114
E
2311
A
1231
B
12341112
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To learn Billy Vera & The Beaters - Millie Make Some Chili chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: A, B, E, B, E, A and E. A strategic approach would be to train at 57 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 115. Given the song's key of A Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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_ _ Texas lunch you go in [N] there late at night.
There's a lady named Millie Kaplan you tell I sent you and she'll charge you double
_ For some chili dogs and she makes the best chili dogs in America.
It's a little song called
[E] Millie make some chili
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ We get hot
Hot hot make it burn
Oh [A] well I say Millie
_ Put on some chili
_ [B] Can you tell me why
I never learn
When you play [A] with fire
You will get burned
So put [B] some chili on the fire
_ Millie make it hot
Mama make [E] it burn
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] Each time
It was a dance
_ The prettiest [E] thing
_ [C#m] I ever seen
[B] _ _ [A] She _ [E] knew how [F#m] to spin [C#m] those [E] open strings
[D#m] And I [C#m] believe
_ [B] _ [A] In her
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] So
[E] _
Make some chili
_ Make it hot
_ Make it burn
_ [A] Oh well I say Millie
Put on some chili
_ And tell [B] me why
_ I never learn
When you play [Am] with fire
You will get burned
[G#m] So put [B] some chili on the fire
_ Millie make it hot
Mama make [E] it burn
_ Oh that little song That little
[A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D#] _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ [G#m] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A]
Ooh
_ _ _ _ My _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ mouth is burning
Well [E] as my heart
[B] Is [C#m] burning too
_ [A] Millie [E] you
[F#] Always [C#] know just [E] what to do
[D#] _ [C#m] And I believe _ [A] in you
_ [G#] _
_ _ [E] So, Milly, _ make some chili
_ Make it hot, make it fun
_ But I [A] say, Milly, _ put on some chili
_ And tell [B] me why [F#] I never learn
When you play [A] with fire, [E] you will get burned
So put [B] some chili on the fire
Milly, make it hot, mama, make [Em] it burn
Oh, George Man, now, is it [E] a son?
_ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ Put [B] some chili on [Bm] the fire
Milly, make it hot, mama, make [E] it burn
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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