Chords for Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy
Tempo:
82.125 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
G
Gm
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F] [D]
[Gm] [D]
He was a famous trumpet man from out Chicago way.
He had a [Dm] boogie style that no one else could play.
He was the top [Bm] man at his craft.
[D] But then his number came up and he was gone with the [A] draft.
He's in the army now, [D] a blowin' reveille.
He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
They made him blow a bugle for his Uncle Sam.
It really brought him down because he couldn't jam.
The [G] captain seemed to understand.
[D] Because the next day the cap went out and drafted a band.
And now the company [Gm] jumps when he plays reveille.
[D] He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
A toot, a toot, a toot-a-la-da-toot,
he blows it A to the bar.
[A] In boogie rhythm, he can't blow a note unless the bass and guitar
[D] is playing with him.
He makes the [B] company jump when he plays [D] reveille.
He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
He [Eb] was a boogie-woogie bugle boy of [D] Company B.
[G] And when he plays boogie-woogie [D] bugle, he was busy as a boo-bee.
And when he plays, he makes the company jump A to the bar.
He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
A toot, a toot, a toot-a-la-da-toot,
a toot, a toot, he blows it A to the bar.
[G] He can't blow a note if the bass and [D] guitar
[A] is playing with him.
The company [Ab] jumps when he plays reveille.
[D] He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
[G]
[D] [A] [D]
He goes to sleep with boogie every night
and wakes him up the same way in the early bright.
They clap their hands and stamp their feet
because they know how he plays when someone gives him a beat.
[A] He really breaks it up when he plays reveille.
[D] He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
[G]
[D] [A] And the company jumps when he plays reveille.
[D] He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company [G] B.
[D]
[Gm] [D]
He was a famous trumpet man from out Chicago way.
He had a [Dm] boogie style that no one else could play.
He was the top [Bm] man at his craft.
[D] But then his number came up and he was gone with the [A] draft.
He's in the army now, [D] a blowin' reveille.
He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
They made him blow a bugle for his Uncle Sam.
It really brought him down because he couldn't jam.
The [G] captain seemed to understand.
[D] Because the next day the cap went out and drafted a band.
And now the company [Gm] jumps when he plays reveille.
[D] He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
A toot, a toot, a toot-a-la-da-toot,
he blows it A to the bar.
[A] In boogie rhythm, he can't blow a note unless the bass and guitar
[D] is playing with him.
He makes the [B] company jump when he plays [D] reveille.
He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
He [Eb] was a boogie-woogie bugle boy of [D] Company B.
[G] And when he plays boogie-woogie [D] bugle, he was busy as a boo-bee.
And when he plays, he makes the company jump A to the bar.
He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
A toot, a toot, a toot-a-la-da-toot,
a toot, a toot, he blows it A to the bar.
[G] He can't blow a note if the bass and [D] guitar
[A] is playing with him.
The company [Ab] jumps when he plays reveille.
[D] He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
[G]
[D] [A] [D]
He goes to sleep with boogie every night
and wakes him up the same way in the early bright.
They clap their hands and stamp their feet
because they know how he plays when someone gives him a beat.
[A] He really breaks it up when he plays reveille.
[D] He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
[G]
[D] [A] And the company jumps when he plays reveille.
[D] He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company [G] B.
[D]
Key:
D
A
G
Gm
F
D
A
G
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [D] _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ He was a famous trumpet man from out Chicago way.
He had a [Dm] boogie style that no one else could play.
He was the top [Bm] man at his craft.
[D] But then his number came up and he was gone with the [A] draft.
He's in the army now, [D] a blowin' reveille.
He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
They made him blow a bugle for his Uncle Sam.
It really brought him down because he couldn't jam.
The [G] captain seemed to understand.
[D] Because the next day the cap went out and drafted a band.
And now the company [Gm] jumps when he plays reveille.
[D] He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
A toot, a toot, a toot-a-la-da-toot,
he blows it A to the bar.
[A] In boogie rhythm, he can't blow a note unless the bass and guitar
[D] is playing with him.
_ He makes the [B] company jump when he plays [D] reveille.
He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
He [Eb] was a boogie-woogie bugle boy of [D] Company B.
_ [G] And when he plays boogie-woogie [D] bugle, he was busy as a boo-bee.
And when he plays, he makes the company jump A to the bar.
He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
A toot, a toot, a toot-a-la-da-toot,
a toot, a toot, he blows it A to the bar.
[G] He can't blow a note if the bass and [D] guitar
_ _ [A] is playing with him.
The company [Ab] jumps when he plays reveille.
[D] He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ He goes to sleep with boogie every night
and wakes him up the same way in the early bright.
They clap their hands and stamp their feet
because they know how he plays when someone gives him a beat.
[A] He really breaks it up when he plays reveille.
[D] He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] And the company jumps when he plays reveille.
[D] He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company [G] B.
_ [D] _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ He was a famous trumpet man from out Chicago way.
He had a [Dm] boogie style that no one else could play.
He was the top [Bm] man at his craft.
[D] But then his number came up and he was gone with the [A] draft.
He's in the army now, [D] a blowin' reveille.
He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
They made him blow a bugle for his Uncle Sam.
It really brought him down because he couldn't jam.
The [G] captain seemed to understand.
[D] Because the next day the cap went out and drafted a band.
And now the company [Gm] jumps when he plays reveille.
[D] He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
A toot, a toot, a toot-a-la-da-toot,
he blows it A to the bar.
[A] In boogie rhythm, he can't blow a note unless the bass and guitar
[D] is playing with him.
_ He makes the [B] company jump when he plays [D] reveille.
He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
He [Eb] was a boogie-woogie bugle boy of [D] Company B.
_ [G] And when he plays boogie-woogie [D] bugle, he was busy as a boo-bee.
And when he plays, he makes the company jump A to the bar.
He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B.
A toot, a toot, a toot-a-la-da-toot,
a toot, a toot, he blows it A to the bar.
[G] He can't blow a note if the bass and [D] guitar
_ _ [A] is playing with him.
The company [Ab] jumps when he plays reveille.
[D] He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ He goes to sleep with boogie every night
and wakes him up the same way in the early bright.
They clap their hands and stamp their feet
because they know how he plays when someone gives him a beat.
[A] He really breaks it up when he plays reveille.
[D] He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company B. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] And the company jumps when he plays reveille.
[D] He's the boogie-woogie bugle boy of Company [G] B.
_ [D] _ _