Chords for I'll Be Glad When You're Dead, You Rascal You - Louis Armstrong

Tempo:
112.95 bpm
Chords used:

Ab

Eb

Bbm

Dbm

Ebm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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I'll Be Glad When You're Dead, You Rascal You - Louis Armstrong chords
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[Ab]
[Eb] [Ab]
[Ebm] [Ab] [Db] [Bb] [Ab]
[Eb] [Ab]
Boy, you know one thing?
I sure be glad when you're dead.
You ain't no good at [Eb] all.
[Ab] You snoopin' around my house and [Db] laughin' and grinnin' in my face and tryin' to bite
[Ab] me in the back of my wife's [Eb] ear.
[Ab] I'll be glad when you're dead, you rascal, you.
I'll be glad when you're dead, you [Eb] rascal, you.
[G]
Boy, I [Ab] brought you into my home.
[Bbm] You wouldn't leave my [Dbm] wife alone.
[Ab] I'll be [Eb] glad when you're dead, you rascal, [Ab] you.
Boy, I'll be glad when you're dead, you rascal, you.
I'll be tickled to death when you leave this place, [Eb] you dog.
[Ab] I took you for my friend.
The way [Bbm] you bit me in the [Dbm] back was a sin.
[Ab] You ain't [Eb] no good, you [Ab] rascal, you.
I'll be glad when you're dead, you rascal, you.
I will be glad when you're dead, you [Eb] rascal, you.
[Ab] When you're laid six [C] feet deep, [Bbm] no more [Dbm] fried chicken will you [Ab] eat, you [Eb] dog, you rascal, [Ab] you.
Ah, ah, you dog.
[Eb]
[Cm] Yes, sir.
[Ebm] You ain't no [Bbm] good, that's [Dbm] all.
[Eb] You just ain't no good.
[Ab] As I said before, I'll be glad when you're dead, you rascal, you.
I'll be glad when you're dead, you [Eb] rascal, you.
[Ab] I'll be standing on a corner high [Db] when they bring [Gb] your body [Ab] by, old you [Eb] dog, you [Ab] rascal.
I will be glad when you're dead, you rascal, you.
I'll be glad when you're dead, you rascal, [Eb] you.
[Ab] Boy, [Ebm] what is it that you got [Db] that makes my [Dbm] wife think you hot?
[Ab] Oh, you [Bbm] dog.
[Ab] Oh, you dog.
Hey!
Ah!
Hey!
Boy, [Eb] what make you [F] so no good?
You come to my [A] house, eat up all my piddles?
[C] You know what I mean, that's what I [Eb] mean.
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Ebm] [Ab]
[Eb]
[Ab] [Bbm] [Dbm]
[Ab]
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Ab
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Eb
12341116
Bbm
13421111
Dbm
13421114
Ebm
13421116
Ab
134211114
Eb
12341116
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To learn Louis Armstrong - Ill Be Glad When Youre Dead, You Rascal You chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - Eb, Ab, Eb, Ab, Bbm, Dbm and Ab in sequence. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 56 BPM and then match the original tempo of 113 BPM. With the song's key of A Major, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

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_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
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_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
[Ebm] _ _ [Ab] _ [Db] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
Boy, you know one thing?
_ I sure be glad when you're dead.
You ain't no good at [Eb] all.
_ _ [Ab] You snoopin' around my house and [Db] laughin' and grinnin' in my face and tryin' to bite
[Ab] me in the back of my wife's [Eb] ear.
[Ab] _ _ I'll be glad when you're dead, you rascal, you. _ _
I'll be glad when you're dead, you [Eb] rascal, you.
_ [G]
Boy, I [Ab] brought you into my home.
[Bbm] You wouldn't leave my [Dbm] wife alone.
[Ab] I'll be [Eb] glad when you're dead, you rascal, [Ab] you. _
Boy, I'll be glad when you're dead, you rascal, you. _
I'll be tickled to death when you leave this place, [Eb] you dog.
[Ab] I took you for my friend.
The way [Bbm] you bit me in the [Dbm] back was a sin.
[Ab] You ain't [Eb] no good, you [Ab] rascal, you.
I'll be glad when you're dead, you rascal, you.
I will be glad when you're dead, you [Eb] rascal, you. _
[Ab] When you're laid six [C] feet deep, [Bbm] no more [Dbm] fried chicken will you [Ab] eat, you [Eb] dog, you rascal, [Ab] you. _
_ _ _ Ah, _ _ _ ah, you dog.
_ _ [Eb] _ _
[Cm] Yes, sir.
[Ebm] _ You ain't no [Bbm] good, that's [Dbm] all.
[Eb] You just ain't no good.
_ _ [Ab] _ As I said before, I'll be glad when you're dead, you rascal, you. _
I'll be glad when you're dead, you [Eb] rascal, you. _
[Ab] I'll be standing on a corner high [Db] when they bring [Gb] your body [Ab] by, old you [Eb] dog, you [Ab] rascal. _
I will be glad when you're dead, you rascal, you. _
I'll be glad when you're dead, you rascal, [Eb] you. _ _
[Ab] Boy, [Ebm] what is it that you got [Db] that makes my [Dbm] wife think you hot?
[Ab] Oh, you [Bbm] dog.
[Ab] Oh, you dog.
Hey!
_ _ Ah!
Hey! _
_ _ Boy, _ [Eb] what make you [F] so no good?
You come to my [A] house, eat up all my piddles?
[C] You know what I mean, that's what I [Eb] mean.
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [Ab] _
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_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Dbm] _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was penned by Sam Theard.

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