Chords for Makin' Whoopee!

Tempo:
69.05 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

Ab

Abm

Fm

Cm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Makin' Whoopee! chords
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[G] [E] [A] [Gm] [A]
[D]
[Em] [Gb] [Em] [Db]
[Fm] [Gb] [Cm] [Fm] Another
[Eb] bright, [Fm] another June, [D]
[G] another sunny [Ab] honeymoon, [Abm]
[Eb] another season, another reason
[Ab] for [Eb] making woo-hoo.
[D]
[Eb] A lot of shoes, [Cm] [Fm] a lot of rice, the [G] groom is nervous, he [Ab] answers
twice, [Abm] it's [Eb] really killing that [Gbm] he's so willing [Fm] to [Eb] make woo-hoo.
[Cm] Picture a [Ab] little
love nest,
[Abm] down where the roses [Gm] [Eb] cling.
Picture that same [Ab] sweet love nest,
[E] [Abm] think what a year
[Eb] can bring.
[Ab] He's [Cm] washing dishes and [D] baby clothes, he's [Eb] so ambitious, he [Ab] even sold, [Abm]
[Eb] so don't
forget folks, that's what [Gbm] you get folks, [Ab]
for [Gm] making woo-hoo.
[Cm] [Abm] Another [Cm]
year, or [Fm] maybe less,
[Bb] [Eb] what's this I [G] hear?
[Eb] Well [Ab] can't you guess?
[Abm]
She feels [Eb] neglected, [Gm] and [Eb] he's suspected [Ab] of [Eb] making
woo-hoo.
[A] [E]
[B] [Bb] She sits alone, [Cm] most [Fm] every night, [D] he [Gm] doesn't phone [Eb] her, she [Ab] doesn't write, [Abm] she says [Eb] he's busy, then she says, is he?
[Ab] He's [Eb] making woo-hoo.
[B] [E]
[Cm] [Db] He [Dbm] doesn't make [Ab] much money, [Fm] [Ab] only
five thousand [Bb] per, [Cm] [Db] some [Eb] judge [Ab] thinks he's fun, [F] says you'll pay six [Eb] to her.
[Ab] [Eb] He says judge, [A]
[Bb] suppose I fail?
[G] The judge [Gb] says [G] budge, right into [Fm] jail.
[Ab] [Abm] You [Eb] better keep her, I think it's
cheaper [Ab] than [Eb] making woo-hoo, [Ebm]
[E] [Gb] [Ab] than making [Eb] woo-hoo,
[E] [N] [Ab] than making [Eb] woo-hoo.
[Abm] [Em] [Bb] [N]
Key:  
Eb
12341116
Ab
134211114
Abm
123111114
Fm
123111111
Cm
13421113
Eb
12341116
Ab
134211114
Abm
123111114
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To learn Harry Nilsson - Makin Whoopee chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - Ab, Eb, Ab, Abm, Gm, Eb, Abm and Eb. Ease into the song by practicing at 34 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 69 BPM. Fine-tune the capo based on your vocal range, ensuring it complements the key of Ab Major.

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[G] _ _ [E] _ [A] _ [Gm] _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Db] _ _
[Fm] _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Cm] _ [Fm] Another _
[Eb] bright, _ [Fm] another June, [D] _
[G] another sunny _ _ [Ab] honeymoon, _ [Abm] _
[Eb] another season, _ _ another reason
[Ab] for [Eb] making woo-hoo.
_ _ [D] _ _ _
[Eb] A lot of shoes, _ [Cm] [Fm] a lot of rice, the [G] groom is nervous, he [Ab] answers
twice, [Abm] it's [Eb] really killing that [Gbm] he's so willing [Fm] to [Eb] make woo-hoo. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] Picture a [Ab] little
love nest, _
[Abm] down where the roses [Gm] [Eb] cling. _ _
Picture that same [Ab] sweet love nest, _ _
[E] [Abm] think what a year
[Eb] can bring.
[Ab] He's [Cm] washing dishes and [D] baby clothes, he's [Eb] so ambitious, he [Ab] even sold, [Abm] _
[Eb] so don't
forget folks, that's what [Gbm] you get folks, [Ab]
for [Gm] making woo-hoo.
_ _ [Cm] _ [Abm] Another [Cm] _
_ year, or [Fm] maybe less, _
[Bb] [Eb] what's this I [G] hear?
[Eb] Well [Ab] can't you guess?
[Abm]
She feels [Eb] neglected, [Gm] and [Eb] he's suspected [Ab] of [Eb] making
woo-hoo.
_ [A] _ [E] _ _ _
[B] [Bb] She sits alone, [Cm] most [Fm] every night, [D] he [Gm] doesn't phone [Eb] her, _ she [Ab] doesn't write, [Abm] she says [Eb] he's busy, _ then she says, is he?
_ [Ab] He's [Eb] making woo-hoo.
[B] _ _ [E] _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ [Db] He [Dbm] doesn't make [Ab] much money, [Fm] _ _ _ [Ab] only
five thousand [Bb] per, _ [Cm] _ [Db] some [Eb] judge _ [Ab] thinks he's fun, _ _ [F] says you'll pay six [Eb] to her.
[Ab] _ [Eb] He says judge, [A] _
[Bb] suppose I fail?
_ [G] The judge [Gb] says [G] budge, right into [Fm] jail.
[Ab] _ [Abm] You [Eb] better keep her, I think it's
cheaper [Ab] than [Eb] making woo-hoo, [Ebm] _
[E] _ _ _ [Gb] [Ab] than making [Eb] woo-hoo, _
[E] _ _ _ [N] _ [Ab] than making [Eb] woo-hoo.
[Abm] _ [Em] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [N] _

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This song was featured on the A Little Touch of Schmilsson in the Night album.

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