Chords for Bing Crosby With Bob Hope - If I Knew You Were Comin' I'd Have Baked A Cake
Tempo:
152.3 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Fm
Bb
Gm
Ab
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Eb] If I knew you were comin' I'd baked a [Fm] cake
[Eb] Baked a cake?
Baked a big fat cake
If I knew you was comin' I'd [Gm] baked a cake
[F]
How'd you do?
[N] How'd you do?
How'd ya do?
How'd ya do dee how'd ya do!
[Bb] How'd ya do dee how'd ya do?!
[Eb] Had I dropped you a letter would you've hired a band
[Fm] I'd got the greatest [Eb] band in the whole darned land
Had I dropped you a letter would you've hired a band
And spread the [Gm] welcome [Ab] hat for me
Now I don't know where you came from, [Eb] cause I don't know where you've been,
[Cm] but it really [B] doesn't matter, [Eb] get a [A] chair, fill your [Fm] platter, and dig, dig, [Abm] dig [Bb] right in.
[Eb] If you knew I was coming, you'd have had a meal.
[F]
[Bb] Seven course, mostly horse?
[Cm] Yeah, no.
If you knew I was coming, you'd have had a meal.
How'd you do?
How'd [Gm] you do?
[Eb] How'd you do?
[Abm]
If [Gb] we'd have known you were coming, we'd have baked a cake.
[B]
[Db] Baked a [Ebm] cake, baked a cake.
If we'd have known you were coming, we'd have baked a cake.
How'd [Abm] you do?
[Gb] How'd you do?
Had you dropped us a letter, we'd have hired a haul.
A great big haul [Ebm] with a bun and all,
Had you dropped us a letter, we'd have hired a haul.
[Db] And spread the welcome mat [Gb] for you,
[Fm]
Spread the welcome mat [Eb] for [Bbm] you.
[Ab] See, it's so darn good to see ya, [Eb] and I've planned a good long stay.
If you'd only give me warning, [A] I'd have hopped a train this morning [Fm] and I'd [Ab] have gone [Bb] the [Ab] other way.
[Gm] [Eb] If you knew I was coming, you'd have cooked a goose.
[Fm]
Cooked [Bb] a whoose?
A goose moose.
If you knew I was coming, [Eb] you'd have cooked [Gm] a goose.
How'd you do?
How'd you do?
How'd you do?
How'd you do?
[Ebm] [Bb] [Cm]
[Eb]
[N]
[Eb] Baked a cake?
Baked a big fat cake
If I knew you was comin' I'd [Gm] baked a cake
[F]
How'd you do?
[N] How'd you do?
How'd ya do?
How'd ya do dee how'd ya do!
[Bb] How'd ya do dee how'd ya do?!
[Eb] Had I dropped you a letter would you've hired a band
[Fm] I'd got the greatest [Eb] band in the whole darned land
Had I dropped you a letter would you've hired a band
And spread the [Gm] welcome [Ab] hat for me
Now I don't know where you came from, [Eb] cause I don't know where you've been,
[Cm] but it really [B] doesn't matter, [Eb] get a [A] chair, fill your [Fm] platter, and dig, dig, [Abm] dig [Bb] right in.
[Eb] If you knew I was coming, you'd have had a meal.
[F]
[Bb] Seven course, mostly horse?
[Cm] Yeah, no.
If you knew I was coming, you'd have had a meal.
How'd you do?
How'd [Gm] you do?
[Eb] How'd you do?
[Abm]
If [Gb] we'd have known you were coming, we'd have baked a cake.
[B]
[Db] Baked a [Ebm] cake, baked a cake.
If we'd have known you were coming, we'd have baked a cake.
How'd [Abm] you do?
[Gb] How'd you do?
Had you dropped us a letter, we'd have hired a haul.
A great big haul [Ebm] with a bun and all,
Had you dropped us a letter, we'd have hired a haul.
[Db] And spread the welcome mat [Gb] for you,
[Fm]
Spread the welcome mat [Eb] for [Bbm] you.
[Ab] See, it's so darn good to see ya, [Eb] and I've planned a good long stay.
If you'd only give me warning, [A] I'd have hopped a train this morning [Fm] and I'd [Ab] have gone [Bb] the [Ab] other way.
[Gm] [Eb] If you knew I was coming, you'd have cooked a goose.
[Fm]
Cooked [Bb] a whoose?
A goose moose.
If you knew I was coming, [Eb] you'd have cooked [Gm] a goose.
How'd you do?
How'd you do?
How'd you do?
How'd you do?
[Ebm] [Bb] [Cm]
[Eb]
[N]
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Bb
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[Eb] If I knew you were comin' I'd baked a [Fm] cake
_ [Eb] Baked a cake?
Baked a big fat cake
If I knew you was comin' I'd [Gm] baked a cake
[F]
How'd you do?
[N] How'd you do?
How'd ya do? _
How'd ya do dee how'd ya do!
[Bb] How'd ya do dee how'd ya do?!
[Eb] Had I dropped you a letter would you've hired a band
[Fm] I'd got the greatest [Eb] band in the whole darned land
Had I dropped you a letter would you've hired a band
And spread the [Gm] welcome [Ab] hat for me
_ Now I don't know where you came from, [Eb] cause I don't know where you've been,
_ [Cm] but it really [B] doesn't matter, [Eb] get a [A] chair, fill your [Fm] platter, and dig, dig, [Abm] dig [Bb] right in.
_ [Eb] If you knew I was coming, you'd have had a meal.
[F] _
[Bb] Seven course, _ mostly horse?
[Cm] Yeah, no.
If you knew I was coming, you'd have had a meal.
How'd you do?
How'd [Gm] you do?
[Eb] How'd you do?
_ _ [Abm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ If [Gb] we'd have known you were coming, we'd have baked a cake.
[B] _
[Db] Baked a [Ebm] cake, baked a cake.
If we'd have known you were coming, we'd have baked a cake.
How'd [Abm] you do?
_ [Gb] How'd you do?
Had you dropped us a letter, we'd have hired a haul.
A great big haul [Ebm] with a bun and all,
Had you dropped us a letter, we'd have hired a haul.
[Db] And spread the welcome mat [Gb] for you,
_ _ [Fm]
Spread the welcome mat [Eb] for [Bbm] you.
_ [Ab] See, it's so darn good to see ya, [Eb] and I've planned a good long stay.
_ If you'd only give me warning, [A] I'd have hopped a train this morning [Fm] and I'd [Ab] have gone [Bb] the [Ab] other way.
[Gm] _ [Eb] If you knew I was coming, you'd have cooked a goose.
[Fm]
Cooked [Bb] a whoose?
A goose moose.
If you knew I was coming, [Eb] you'd have cooked [Gm] a goose.
How'd you do?
How'd you do?
How'd you do?
How'd you do? _
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[Eb] If I knew you were comin' I'd baked a [Fm] cake
_ [Eb] Baked a cake?
Baked a big fat cake
If I knew you was comin' I'd [Gm] baked a cake
[F]
How'd you do?
[N] How'd you do?
How'd ya do? _
How'd ya do dee how'd ya do!
[Bb] How'd ya do dee how'd ya do?!
[Eb] Had I dropped you a letter would you've hired a band
[Fm] I'd got the greatest [Eb] band in the whole darned land
Had I dropped you a letter would you've hired a band
And spread the [Gm] welcome [Ab] hat for me
_ Now I don't know where you came from, [Eb] cause I don't know where you've been,
_ [Cm] but it really [B] doesn't matter, [Eb] get a [A] chair, fill your [Fm] platter, and dig, dig, [Abm] dig [Bb] right in.
_ [Eb] If you knew I was coming, you'd have had a meal.
[F] _
[Bb] Seven course, _ mostly horse?
[Cm] Yeah, no.
If you knew I was coming, you'd have had a meal.
How'd you do?
How'd [Gm] you do?
[Eb] How'd you do?
_ _ [Abm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ If [Gb] we'd have known you were coming, we'd have baked a cake.
[B] _
[Db] Baked a [Ebm] cake, baked a cake.
If we'd have known you were coming, we'd have baked a cake.
How'd [Abm] you do?
_ [Gb] How'd you do?
Had you dropped us a letter, we'd have hired a haul.
A great big haul [Ebm] with a bun and all,
Had you dropped us a letter, we'd have hired a haul.
[Db] And spread the welcome mat [Gb] for you,
_ _ [Fm]
Spread the welcome mat [Eb] for [Bbm] you.
_ [Ab] See, it's so darn good to see ya, [Eb] and I've planned a good long stay.
_ If you'd only give me warning, [A] I'd have hopped a train this morning [Fm] and I'd [Ab] have gone [Bb] the [Ab] other way.
[Gm] _ [Eb] If you knew I was coming, you'd have cooked a goose.
[Fm]
Cooked [Bb] a whoose?
A goose moose.
If you knew I was coming, [Eb] you'd have cooked [Gm] a goose.
How'd you do?
How'd you do?
How'd you do?
How'd you do? _
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