Chords for Sarah Vaughan - How Long Has This Been Going On? (Pablo Records 1978)

Tempo:
165.95 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

Bb

G

F

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Sarah Vaughan - How Long Has This Been Going On? (Pablo Records 1978) chords
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[Bb] [F] [Bb] Beneath the stars at [C] bazaar
[E] Often [C] I've had to [Bb] caress men
[Dbm]
[A] [Bbm] [B]
Five or ten dollars [Gm]
then I'd [Db] collect
From [Gm]
all those [Dm] yes men
[Ab] [F]
[Db] [Cm] Don't be sad, I must [D] add
That [G] they meant [F] no more than [Fm] [Cm] [Ab] chessmen
[D] [Bb] [G]
Darling, [C] can't you
[Bb] [Gb] [Db] see
[Cm]
Twas for charity
[Ebm] [D]
[F]
Though those lips have made [Bb] slips
It [Ebm] was never really [Bb] [Dm] serious
[Gm] [E] [Gb]
[G] Who'd [Dm] have thought I'd be [E] brought
To [Eb] a state that's [E] so [Dm]
delirious
[E]
[G]
[Dm] [G]
[E] [Bb]
[Cm] [F]
[Bb] [F]
[G] Salty tits
[F] Where have I [G] been
Where have I been all [Fm] these [Ebm] years
[D] [Bb] I listen [Gb] to you, [Cm] tell me do
[G]
How [Cm] long has this, [Ab] how long [Bb] has this been going [Gb] [G] on
[Cm] [F] What a kick
[G] How I,
[Cm] boy you click, [Fm] you [Bb] click
As [Ebm] no one does [Dm] hear me [Bm] speak
[Gb] I, I, [Eb] I repeat
[D] [G] How [Cm] long has this, how [Gm] [Bb] long has this been going on
[E] [G] Dear [Ab] when in your [Gm] arms I creep
[Ebm] [Bb] That
[Ab] divine [G] [Eb]
rendezvous
[E] [A] [Dm]
Don't [E] wake me [A] [Dm] if [Eb] I'm asleep
[A] [Dm]
Let me [Bb] [Eb] dream it's [Fm] [Cm] true
Oh, [A] I [G] can't sleep
[Dm] Then once more
[G] That [Eb] [Ab] makes right
[Eb] Let's make [Gm] it four
[Ab] [Bb]
Or would [Gb] I break
[Cm] For [G] heaven's sake
[Eb] How long has this, how long [Bb] has this been going [Am] [Gm] on
[G] [F]
[Ab]
[D] [Db]
[F] [Eb] [E]
[Eb] [Cm] [C] [D]
[Gm] [Db] [Gb] [Eb]
[Bb] [G] [Cm]
[E] [Eb] [Bbm]
[G] [Ab] [G] [Bbm]
[Dm]
[D] [F]
[Fm] [Eb]
[Bb]
[D] [N]
[D]
[Ab] [Eb] [Bbm]
[G] [Bb]
[Eb] Dear [Ab] when in [Eb] your arms [Ab] I creep
[Eb] That [Ab] divine [Eb] rendezvous
[E] [Gbm]
[Dm] Don't [Em] wake me [A]
[F] if I'm asleep
Let me [Dm] dream, let me [Dbm] dream
[Cm] That it's [Eb] [E] true
[G]
[F] Oh, kiss me twice, kiss me twice
Then once more
That [Fm] makes [Gm] right
[Bbm] Let's make [G] it [Fm] four
[Dm] Or would I break
[Db]
For [Cm] heaven's [D] sake
[Eb] How long has this, how long has [Bb] this been going [Db] [Ebm] on
[Eb] Yeah
[F] Oh, how [B] [Dbm] long, long
[Ab] How long has [Eb] this [Bb] been [F] going on [Dbm] Tell [Ab] me
How long [Eb] has this been going on
[Dbm] How long, how [Eb] long
Has this [Dm] been going
[Em] [Dbm] on Ooh yeah
How long [Cm] has this been going on [E] Whoa
[Ebm] How [Eb] long has this been [F] going [Gm] on
Oh, [E] tell me, tell [Ebm] me
[A] How long, how long [B] has [E] [Ebm] this been going [Eb] on?
[Dm] [Gm]
[E] [Gb] How [Db] long, [A] [Gm] how long, [F] how [Abm] long, [Bb] how long, how long, [Cm] how long?
Oh, [C] tell [Eb] me, tell me, how long?
[G] [Cm] [Dm]
[E] Mmm, tell me.
[Bb] [F] [B] [F]
[Gb]
[F] [Gm] [F] [Eb]
Key:  
Eb
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Bb
12341111
G
2131
F
134211111
E
2311
Eb
12341116
Bb
12341111
G
2131
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Let's start jamming Sarah Vaughan - How Long Has This Been Going On chords, Practice these chords sequence - Bb, F, Dbm, Ab, Eb and Ab. Kick off your practice at a gentle 82 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 166 BPM. Given the song's key of Eb Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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[Bb] _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] Beneath the _ stars at [C] _ bazaar _ _
[E] Often [C] I've had to [Bb] caress _ men
_ _ _ [Dbm] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ [B] _ _ _
_ Five or ten dollars [Gm]
then I'd [Db] collect
From [Gm]
all those [Dm] yes _ _ men
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [F] _ _
[Db] _ _ [Cm] Don't _ _ be sad, I must [D] add _ _
That [G] they meant [F] no more than [Fm] _ _ [Cm] _ [Ab] chessmen _ _
_ _ [D] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [G] _
Darling, _ _ [C] _ can't you _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Gb] _ [Db] see
_ [Cm] _
_ _ Twas for _ _ _ _ _ charity
_ [Ebm] _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ Though those lips have made [Bb] slips
_ It [Ebm] was never really [Bb] _ _ [Dm] serious
_ _ [Gm] _ [E] _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
[G] Who'd [Dm] _ _ _ _ have thought _ I'd be [E] brought _
To [Eb] a state _ that's [E] so _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
delirious
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [G] Salty _ tits _ _
[F] Where have I [G] been
Where have I been all [Fm] these _ _ [Ebm] years
[D] _ [Bb] I listen [Gb] to you, [Cm] _ _ tell me do
[G] _ _ _
How [Cm] long has this, [Ab] how long [Bb] has this been going _ _ _ [Gb] _ [G] on
_ _ [Cm] _ _ [F] What a kick
_ _ [G] _ How I, _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ boy you click, [Fm] you [Bb] click
As [Ebm] no one does _ _ _ [Dm] hear me [Bm] speak
_ _ [Gb] I, I, [Eb] I repeat
[D] _ _ [G] How [Cm] long has this, how [Gm] [Bb] long has this been going _ _ on
_ _ [E] _ [G] _ _ Dear [Ab] when in your [Gm] _ arms I creep
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ [Bb] That _ _
[Ab] _ divine _ _ [G] _ _ [Eb]
rendezvous
[E] _ _ [A] _ _ [Dm] _ _
Don't [E] wake me [A] _ [Dm] _ if [Eb] I'm asleep
_ [A] _ [Dm] _ _ _
Let me [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] dream it's _ _ [Fm] [Cm] true
_ _ Oh, [A] I [G] can't sleep _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] Then once more
[G] _ That [Eb] _ [Ab] makes right
[Eb] _ Let's make [Gm] it four
[Ab] _ _ _ [Bb] _
Or would [Gb] I break
_ [Cm] For _ _ [G] heaven's sake
_ [Eb] How long has this, how long [Bb] has this been going _ _ [Am] [Gm] on
[G] _ _ _ [F] _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [E] _
[Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ [Gb] _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ [G] _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ [E] _ _ [Eb] _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [G] _ [Bbm] _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Eb] _ _ Dear [Ab] _ when in [Eb] your arms [Ab] I creep _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ That [Ab] _ divine [Eb] _ _ rendezvous
[E] _ _ [Gbm] _ _
_ [Dm] _ Don't [Em] wake me [A] _
_ [F] _ if I'm asleep
Let me [Dm] dream, let me _ [Dbm] dream
[Cm] That it's [Eb] _ [E] true
[G] _
[F] _ Oh, kiss me twice, kiss me twice
Then once more
_ _ That [Fm] makes [Gm] right _
[Bbm] Let's make [G] it [Fm] four _ _
[Dm] _ Or would I break
_ [Db] _ _
For [Cm] _ heaven's _ [D] sake
[Eb] How long has this, how long has [Bb] this been going [Db] _ [Ebm] on _ _ _
[Eb] Yeah
_ _ _ _ [F] _ Oh, how [B] [Dbm] long, long
[Ab] How long has [Eb] this _ [Bb] been [F] going on _ [Dbm] Tell [Ab] _ me
How long [Eb] _ _ _ has this been going on
[Dbm] _ _ How long, how [Eb] long
Has this [Dm] been going _
[Em] [Dbm] on Ooh yeah
How long [Cm] has this been going on _ [E] Whoa
_ [Ebm] _ _ How [Eb] long has this been [F] going [Gm] on
Oh, [E] tell me, tell [Ebm] me
[A] How long, how long _ _ _ [B] has _ [E] _ [Ebm] this been going [Eb] _ _ on?
[Dm] _ _ [Gm] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ How [Db] long, [A] _ [Gm] how long, _ [F] how [Abm] long, [Bb] how long, _ how long, [Cm] _ how long? _
Oh, [C] tell [Eb] me, _ tell me, how long?
[G] _ [Cm] _ _ [Dm] _ _
[E] Mmm, tell me.
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [B] _ [F] _
_ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Gm] _ [F] _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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