Chords for SAMMY DAVIS JR. - If My Friends Could See Me Now (1969)
Tempo:
128.15 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Db
Gb
C
Eb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bb] [Db]
[Bb] [Db] [Bb]
[Db] [Bb]
[N]
If they could see me now, that little gang of mine.
I'm eating fancy chow and drinking [Bm] fancy wine.
I'd like those stumble bumps to see for a fact.
[E] The kind of pop, draw, verse, [F] break, [Gm] germs I attract.
All I can say is, wow, he look [Fm]
where I am.
Tonight [Eb] I landed out [D] of jam and what [G] a set up.
Holy cow, [N] they'll never believe me if [Cm] my friends could see me [Bb] now.
[Gb] Oh, if they could [B] see me [Abm] now, my little [A] dusty [B] group.
[Abm] Traipsing round this million [Db] dollar chicken [Abm] coop.
I'd hear [Bb] those thrift shop cats [Eb] saying, brother get [Abm] him.
Drifts on [Db] a bed, slant made from [Gb] three kinds of skin.
All [Abm] I can say is, wow, wait till [Eb] the rippin' rabbit sees [Dbm] just exactly how.
She [Eb] signed her autograph, what [Ab] a build up.
[Db] Holy cow, they'll never believe [Gb] me if my friends could see me [B]
[G] now.
If they could [Am] see me now, alone with Mrs.
[Bb] B.
[F] Who's waiting [Dm] on me like she was a [C] make-a [F]-be.
I [D] hear my body saying, [Ab]
[D] what gives?
Tonight he's living just like [G] the other half lives.
Who thinks the [C] hype is proud?
All I can say is, gee, couldn't [Dm] go no getting proud.
Which [E] there's no doubt is me.
Gonna [Db] stand up, [A] wow, holy [D] cow, they'll never believe me [G] if my friends could see me.
If my [Gb] friends could [G] see [C] me [D] now.
[C] Make a look at me [Gb] now, make a look at [C] me [Dm] now.
[Eb] [A] [Ab] [Gb] [C]
[Bb] [Db] [Bb]
[Db] [Bb]
[N]
If they could see me now, that little gang of mine.
I'm eating fancy chow and drinking [Bm] fancy wine.
I'd like those stumble bumps to see for a fact.
[E] The kind of pop, draw, verse, [F] break, [Gm] germs I attract.
All I can say is, wow, he look [Fm]
where I am.
Tonight [Eb] I landed out [D] of jam and what [G] a set up.
Holy cow, [N] they'll never believe me if [Cm] my friends could see me [Bb] now.
[Gb] Oh, if they could [B] see me [Abm] now, my little [A] dusty [B] group.
[Abm] Traipsing round this million [Db] dollar chicken [Abm] coop.
I'd hear [Bb] those thrift shop cats [Eb] saying, brother get [Abm] him.
Drifts on [Db] a bed, slant made from [Gb] three kinds of skin.
All [Abm] I can say is, wow, wait till [Eb] the rippin' rabbit sees [Dbm] just exactly how.
She [Eb] signed her autograph, what [Ab] a build up.
[Db] Holy cow, they'll never believe [Gb] me if my friends could see me [B]
[G] now.
If they could [Am] see me now, alone with Mrs.
[Bb] B.
[F] Who's waiting [Dm] on me like she was a [C] make-a [F]-be.
I [D] hear my body saying, [Ab]
[D] what gives?
Tonight he's living just like [G] the other half lives.
Who thinks the [C] hype is proud?
All I can say is, gee, couldn't [Dm] go no getting proud.
Which [E] there's no doubt is me.
Gonna [Db] stand up, [A] wow, holy [D] cow, they'll never believe me [G] if my friends could see me.
If my [Gb] friends could [G] see [C] me [D] now.
[C] Make a look at me [Gb] now, make a look at [C] me [Dm] now.
[Eb] [A] [Ab] [Gb] [C]
Key:
Bb
Db
Gb
C
Eb
Bb
Db
Gb
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [Db] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
If they could _ see me now, that little _ gang of mine.
I'm eating fancy chow and drinking [Bm] fancy wine.
I'd like those stumble bumps to see for a fact.
[E] The kind of pop, draw, verse, [F] break, [Gm] germs I attract.
All I can say is, wow, he look [Fm]
where I am.
Tonight [Eb] I landed out _ _ [D] _ of jam and what [G] a set up.
Holy cow, [N] they'll never believe me if [Cm] my friends could see me [Bb] now.
[Gb] Oh, if they could [B] see me [Abm] now, my little [A] dusty [B] group. _
[Abm] Traipsing round this million [Db] dollar chicken [Abm] coop.
I'd hear [Bb] those thrift shop cats [Eb] saying, brother get [Abm] him.
Drifts on [Db] a bed, slant made from [Gb] three kinds of skin.
All [Abm] I can say is, wow, wait till [Eb] the rippin' rabbit sees [Dbm] just exactly how.
She [Eb] signed her autograph, what [Ab] a build up.
_ _ [Db] Holy cow, they'll never believe [Gb] me if my friends could see me [B] _
[G] now.
If they could [Am] see me now, alone with Mrs.
[Bb] B.
_ [F] Who's waiting [Dm] on me like she was a [C] make-a [F]-be.
I [D] hear my body saying, _ [Ab] _
[D] what gives?
Tonight he's living just like [G] the other half lives.
Who thinks the [C] hype is proud?
All I can say is, gee, couldn't [Dm] go no getting proud.
Which [E] there's no doubt is me.
Gonna [Db] stand up, [A] wow, holy [D] cow, they'll never believe me [G] if my friends could _ _ _ _ see me.
If my [Gb] friends could [G] see _ _ [C] me _ [D] now.
[C] Make a look at me [Gb] now, make a look at [C] me [Dm] now.
[Eb] _ [A] _ [Ab] _ _ [Gb] _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [Db] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
If they could _ see me now, that little _ gang of mine.
I'm eating fancy chow and drinking [Bm] fancy wine.
I'd like those stumble bumps to see for a fact.
[E] The kind of pop, draw, verse, [F] break, [Gm] germs I attract.
All I can say is, wow, he look [Fm]
where I am.
Tonight [Eb] I landed out _ _ [D] _ of jam and what [G] a set up.
Holy cow, [N] they'll never believe me if [Cm] my friends could see me [Bb] now.
[Gb] Oh, if they could [B] see me [Abm] now, my little [A] dusty [B] group. _
[Abm] Traipsing round this million [Db] dollar chicken [Abm] coop.
I'd hear [Bb] those thrift shop cats [Eb] saying, brother get [Abm] him.
Drifts on [Db] a bed, slant made from [Gb] three kinds of skin.
All [Abm] I can say is, wow, wait till [Eb] the rippin' rabbit sees [Dbm] just exactly how.
She [Eb] signed her autograph, what [Ab] a build up.
_ _ [Db] Holy cow, they'll never believe [Gb] me if my friends could see me [B] _
[G] now.
If they could [Am] see me now, alone with Mrs.
[Bb] B.
_ [F] Who's waiting [Dm] on me like she was a [C] make-a [F]-be.
I [D] hear my body saying, _ [Ab] _
[D] what gives?
Tonight he's living just like [G] the other half lives.
Who thinks the [C] hype is proud?
All I can say is, gee, couldn't [Dm] go no getting proud.
Which [E] there's no doubt is me.
Gonna [Db] stand up, [A] wow, holy [D] cow, they'll never believe me [G] if my friends could _ _ _ _ see me.
If my [Gb] friends could [G] see _ _ [C] me _ [D] now.
[C] Make a look at me [Gb] now, make a look at [C] me [Dm] now.
[Eb] _ [A] _ [Ab] _ _ [Gb] _ [C] _ _ _ _