Chords for Jo Stafford - (Play A) Simple Melody (with The Starlighters and The Dixie 8) (2)
Tempo:
139.8 bpm
Chords used:
F
Bb
Cm
Eb
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] Won't you play me some rag?
With a classical [F] drag?
Aw, come on, fellas.
[Dm] Won't [Gm] you play a [Cm] simple [F] melody
Like my mother sang [Bb] to [Bm] me?
[F]
[Dm] One [Gm] with good old [Cm]-fashioned [F] harmony.
[Cm] Play [F] a [A] simple [Bb] melody.
[Dm]
Won't [Gm] you play [F] a simple melody
Like my mother sang [Bb] to [B] [Cm] me?
[F] [Bb] One [Gm] with good old [Cm]-fashioned [F] harmony.
[C] [F] Play a
[G] [Bb] simple melody.
[Eb] [C]
[Bb]
[Eb] [E] [F]
[Ab] [Eb] [D] [Cm]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Eb] [Ab] [Eb]
[A] [E] That's the way to play [G] rags.
With a [C] classical drag.
[F] [Cm]
[F] Oh, [Dm] won't [G] you play [Bb] a [Cm] simple melody
Like [F] my mother [Bb] sang [F] to me?
[Cm]
[F] If you [Bb] will play from a top
With a tune that is [Cm] choppy
You'll get all my [F] applause
And that is simply because
[Dm] I want to live this [Bb] rag.
[Eb] Play it from a [E] copy
Of a tune that's good and [Bb] choppy
And you'll get my [G] applause
That's because I [E] want to rag it, [Eb] rag it
Play that simple [Bb] melody.
[Eb] [Bb]
With a classical [F] drag?
Aw, come on, fellas.
[Dm] Won't [Gm] you play a [Cm] simple [F] melody
Like my mother sang [Bb] to [Bm] me?
[F]
[Dm] One [Gm] with good old [Cm]-fashioned [F] harmony.
[Cm] Play [F] a [A] simple [Bb] melody.
[Dm]
Won't [Gm] you play [F] a simple melody
Like my mother sang [Bb] to [B] [Cm] me?
[F] [Bb] One [Gm] with good old [Cm]-fashioned [F] harmony.
[C] [F] Play a
[G] [Bb] simple melody.
[Eb] [C]
[Bb]
[Eb] [E] [F]
[Ab] [Eb] [D] [Cm]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Eb] [Ab] [Eb]
[A] [E] That's the way to play [G] rags.
With a [C] classical drag.
[F] [Cm]
[F] Oh, [Dm] won't [G] you play [Bb] a [Cm] simple melody
Like [F] my mother [Bb] sang [F] to me?
[Cm]
[F] If you [Bb] will play from a top
With a tune that is [Cm] choppy
You'll get all my [F] applause
And that is simply because
[Dm] I want to live this [Bb] rag.
[Eb] Play it from a [E] copy
Of a tune that's good and [Bb] choppy
And you'll get my [G] applause
That's because I [E] want to rag it, [Eb] rag it
Play that simple [Bb] melody.
[Eb] [Bb]
Key:
F
Bb
Cm
Eb
E
F
Bb
Cm
_ _ _ _ [E] _ Won't you play me some rag?
_ _ With a classical [F] drag? _ _ _ _
Aw, come on, fellas.
[Dm] _ Won't [Gm] you play a [Cm] simple _ [F] _ melody _
_ _ Like _ my mother sang [Bb] to _ [Bm] me?
[F] _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] One [Gm] with good old [Cm]-fashioned _ [F] _ _ harmony.
_ _ [Cm] Play [F] _ a [A] simple _ [Bb] melody.
_ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ Won't [Gm] you play _ _ [F] _ a simple melody _
Like _ _ _ my mother sang [Bb] to [B] _ _ [Cm] me?
[F] _ [Bb] One _ _ [Gm] with good old [Cm]-fashioned _ _ _ [F] harmony.
_ _ [C] _ _ [F] Play a _
[G] _ [Bb] simple melody. _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [E] _ _ [F] _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [D] _ _ [Cm] _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ That's the way to play _ [G] _ rags.
With a [C] classical drag.
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
[F] Oh, _ _ [Dm] won't [G] you play [Bb] a [Cm] simple _ _ melody _
Like _ _ [F] _ my mother [Bb] sang [F] to me?
_ [Cm] _
[F] If you [Bb] will play from a top
With a tune that is [Cm] choppy
You'll get all my [F] applause _
And that is simply because _
[Dm] I want to live this [Bb] _ rag. _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ Play it from a [E] copy
Of a tune that's good and [Bb] choppy
And you'll get my [G] _ applause
That's because I [E] want to rag it, [Eb] rag it
Play that simple [Bb] _ melody.
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ With a classical [F] drag? _ _ _ _
Aw, come on, fellas.
[Dm] _ Won't [Gm] you play a [Cm] simple _ [F] _ melody _
_ _ Like _ my mother sang [Bb] to _ [Bm] me?
[F] _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] One [Gm] with good old [Cm]-fashioned _ [F] _ _ harmony.
_ _ [Cm] Play [F] _ a [A] simple _ [Bb] melody.
_ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ Won't [Gm] you play _ _ [F] _ a simple melody _
Like _ _ _ my mother sang [Bb] to [B] _ _ [Cm] me?
[F] _ [Bb] One _ _ [Gm] with good old [Cm]-fashioned _ _ _ [F] harmony.
_ _ [C] _ _ [F] Play a _
[G] _ [Bb] simple melody. _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [E] _ _ [F] _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [D] _ _ [Cm] _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ That's the way to play _ [G] _ rags.
With a [C] classical drag.
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
[F] Oh, _ _ [Dm] won't [G] you play [Bb] a [Cm] simple _ _ melody _
Like _ _ [F] _ my mother [Bb] sang [F] to me?
_ [Cm] _
[F] If you [Bb] will play from a top
With a tune that is [Cm] choppy
You'll get all my [F] applause _
And that is simply because _
[Dm] I want to live this [Bb] _ rag. _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ Play it from a [E] copy
Of a tune that's good and [Bb] choppy
And you'll get my [G] _ applause
That's because I [E] want to rag it, [Eb] rag it
Play that simple [Bb] _ melody.
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _