Chords for Ella Fitzgerald & Joe Pass - Why don't you do right?

Tempo:
168.1 bpm
Chords used:

G

E

F#

A

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Ella Fitzgerald & Joe Pass - Why don't you do right? chords
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[Bm]
[G] [F#] [Em]
[Bm] [G]
[B] You had [F#] plenty [C#] money [Am] 1922
[F#] You let other people make a [D] fool of you.
Why [Em] don't you do?
[F#] [G] like some [A#] other [Bm] men do
[E]
[Bm] [F#m] [G]
Get [F#] out of here [G] and [A#] get me some money, [Bm] too
You're sitting [A] down
[G#] Wondering [C#] what it's all about
[Am] If you [D] ain't got no [E] money, they will [C] put you out.
[E] Why don't you do [C] right?
[Em] [F#] like some other men do
[Em]
[Bm] [G] [F]
Get [F#] out of here
[E] Get [F#] me some [Bm] money, too
[G]
[Cm] You [Am] had prepared 20 years [G] ago
[A#] You [A] wouldn't be wondering now from [C#] door to [G] door.
[E] Why [G] don't you do?
[F] [Fm] like [G] some other [Cm] men do
[B]
[Dm] [Cm] Get [G] get get [G#] get get out of here [G#] and get [G] me some [C] money, [D]
too
[Fm]
[C#m] [Em] [C#]
[G#] [C#m]
[A#] [A]
[F#m]
[E]
[C#]
[G#]
[C#] [G#]
[C#m] [E]
[D] [C#] [Dm] If you had [B] prepared [E] 20 years [A] ago
You [B] wouldn't be [Dm] wondering [E] now from [Em] door to [Dm] door.
[Gm]
Why [D] don't you do?
[Gm]
[A] like some other [E] men do I
[Dm]
said get [A#] out of [A] here and
[G] Get [F] me some money, [Dm] too
I said get [B] out of [E] here and [A#] get me [G#] some [A] money, too
[D] Why [B] don't you do?
[A#] [F] like [A] some other [Dm] men do
[E] [G#m] [E]
[G] [F]
[G]
Key:  
G
2131
E
2311
F#
134211112
A
1231
Bm
13421112
G
2131
E
2311
F#
134211112
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To jam and learn the simple chords for Ella Fitzgerald, Joe Pass - (Album Version) Why Dont You Do Right chords, practice playing D, G, Bm, D, G, F#, E, G, F#, G, Em and E in sequence. Use ChordU to start at a slow tempo and accelerate as you improve. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of D Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ You had [F#] plenty [C#] money _ _ _ [Am] 1922 _
[F#] You let other people make a [D] fool of you.
Why [Em] don't you do? _
[F#] _ _ _ [G] _ _ like some [A#] other [Bm] men do
_ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [G]
Get [F#] out of here [G] and [A#] get me some money, [Bm] too _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
You're sitting [A] down
[G#] Wondering [C#] what it's all about
[Am] If you [D] ain't got no [E] money, they will [C] put you out.
[E] Why don't you do [C] right?
_ _ [Em] _ [F#] like some other men do
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [G] _ _ [F]
Get [F#] out of here
[E] _ Get [F#] me some _ [Bm] money, too _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ You [Am] had prepared 20 years [G] ago
_ [A#] You [A] wouldn't be wondering now from [C#] door to [G] door.
[E] Why [G] don't you do?
[F] _ _ _ [Fm] like [G] some other [Cm] men do
_ [B] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ [Cm] Get [G] get get [G#] get get out of here [G#] and get [G] me some [C] _ _ money, [D]
too
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [C#] _
_ [G#] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
[A#] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ [G#] _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [C#] _ _ [Dm] If you had [B] prepared [E] 20 years [A] ago
_ You [B] wouldn't be [Dm] wondering [E] now from [Em] door to [Dm] door.
_ [Gm]
Why [D] don't you do?
[Gm] _ _ _
[A] like some other [E] men do _ _ I
[Dm] _ _
said get [A#] out of [A] here and
[G] Get [F] me some money, _ [Dm] too
_ _ _ I _ _ said _ get [B] out of [E] here and [A#] get me [G#] some [A] money, _ too _ _
[D] _ _ _ Why [B] don't you do?
_ [A#] _ _ _ _ [F] _ like [A] some other [Dm] men do
_ [E] _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was composed by Kansas Joe McCoy.

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