See You Later, Alligator Chords by Bill Haley & His Comets

Tempo:
78.95 bpm
Chords used:

Cm

Eb

Ab

D

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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See You Later, Alligator chords
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[Eb] See you later, alligator!
Well, I saw my baby [Cm] walking with another man today.
Well, I saw my baby walking with another man today.
[A] When I [D] asked her, what's the [Bb] matter?
[D] This is [Eb] what I'm gonna [Cm] say.
See you later, alligator!
After a while I'm walking off.
See you later, alligator!
[D] Can't you see you're in my way now?
[Cm] Don't you know you're not my style?
Well, when I thought of what you told me,
nearly made me lose my head.
When I thought of what [Ab] you told me,
nearly [Cm] made me lose my head.
But [Bb] the next time that I saw her,
[Eb] reminded her of what [Ab] she said.
[Cm] See you later, alligator!
After a while I'm walking off.
See you later, alligator!
After a while I'm walking off.
[Ab] Can't you see you're [Bb] in my way now?
[D]
[Cm] Don't you know you're not my style?
[C] She [Eb]
said, I'm sorry, [Ab] pretty daddy.
[C] You [Eb] know my love is just for you.
She [Ab] said, I'm sorry, pretty daddy.
[Eb] You know my love is just for you.
[C] Won't you say [D] that you'll forgive [Bb] me
[C] and say your love [Cm] for me is true?
I said, wait a minute, alligator.
I know you mean it just for play.
I said, wait a minute, alligator.
I know you mean it just for play.
[D] Don't you know you really hurt me?
And [Cm] this is what I have to say.
[Eb] See you later, [Ab] alligator!
[Bbm]
[Eb] After a while I'm walking off.
[Ab] [Eb] [Ab] See you later, alligator!
[Cm] After a while I'm walking off.
Can't you see [Bb] you're in my way now?
[Cm] Don't you know you're not my style?
[Ab] See you later, alligator!
[Cm]
After a while I'm walking off.
[C] See you later, alligator!
[Ab] [Cm]
[C] So long, [D] that's all.
[Eb] Goodbye!
Key:  
Cm
13421113
Eb
12341116
Ab
134211114
D
1321
C
3211
Cm
13421113
Eb
12341116
Ab
134211114
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To learn Bill Haley & His Comets - See You Later, Alligator chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - C, Eb, Ab, Cm, Bb, Cm, Ab and C. A strategic approach would be to train at 39 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 79. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of Eb Major in mind.

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[Eb] See you later, alligator!
Well, I saw my baby [Cm] walking with another man today.
Well, I saw my baby walking with another man today.
[A] When I [D] asked her, what's the [Bb] matter?
[D] This is [Eb] what I'm gonna [Cm] say.
See you later, alligator!
After a while I'm walking off.
See you later, alligator! _ _
_ _ [D] Can't you see you're in my way now?
[Cm] Don't you know you're not my style?
Well, when I thought of what you told me,
nearly made me lose my head.
When I thought of what [Ab] you told me,
nearly [Cm] made me lose my head.
But [Bb] the next time that I saw her,
[Eb] reminded her of what [Ab] she said.
[Cm] See you later, alligator! _
After a while I'm walking off.
_ See you later, alligator! _
After a while I'm walking off.
_ [Ab] Can't you see you're [Bb] in my way now?
_ [D]
[Cm] Don't you know you're not my style? _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ She _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ said, I'm sorry, [Ab] pretty daddy.
[C] You [Eb] know my love is just for you.
She [Ab] said, I'm sorry, pretty daddy. _
[Eb] You know my love is just for you.
_ [C] Won't you say [D] that you'll forgive [Bb] me
[C] and say your love [Cm] for me is true?
I said, wait a minute, alligator. _
I know you mean it just for play.
I said, wait a minute, alligator.
I know you mean it just for play.
_ [D] Don't you know you really hurt me?
And [Cm] this is what I have to say.
_ [Eb] See you later, [Ab] alligator!
_ [Bbm]
[Eb] After a while I'm walking off.
[Ab] _ [Eb] [Ab] See you later, alligator! _
[Cm] After a while I'm walking off.
_ Can't you see [Bb] you're in my way now?
[Cm] Don't you know you're not my style?
[Ab] See you later, alligator!
[Cm] _
After a while I'm walking off.
_ [C] See you later, alligator!
[Ab] _ [Cm]
[C] So long, [D] that's all.
[Eb] Goodbye! _ _ _

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This song finds its place within the Rockin The Joint album.

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