Chords for Ted Lewis - In A Shanty In Old Shanty Town 1932
Tempo:
180.05 bpm
Chords used:
F
G
C
D
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A]
[B]
[Em] [Dm] [C]
[F] [A]
[D]
[G]
[Dbm]
[G]
[C]
[F]
[Bbm] [F]
[Gm] [G]
[C]
[F]
[Em]
[D]
[G]
[E] [Gb] [G]
[Bb] [Bbm]
[F] [A]
[D] [Gm]
[C]
[F] [Bb] [F] [C]
Say I am up in the world,
but I want to tell [F] you folks [Am] that I'd give the [D] whole world [Gm] to be back, [Gb] way, [E] way back
where I used to [F] be.
You know, [C]
it's a heavenly nest, [F] that's where, [Am] that's where I [D] rest the best.
[B] And it means [E] more than the world [Am] to me.
[C]
[F] It's only a little [A]
shabby, a [D] shabby in old shabby town.
[G]
Why the roof, [Dbm] it's so [G] slanty, it nearly touches the ground.
[C]
That tumble down shack [F]
by an old railroad track,
[G] like a millionaire's mansion, [C] it's
calling me back.
[F]
I'd [A] give up a palace, [D] a palace if I were a king.
[G] Why to me it's [Gb] more than a palace folks, [G]
it's my life, it's my everything.
[Bb] And there's a queen [G] waiting there, a queen I tell you, [F] with a [D] silvery crown, [Gm]
[C] in a little
shabby in shabby [Bb] town.
[F] [Gm]
[Am] [F] And I've played with [A] the big stars, [D]
down east and out west, and [G] I've lived, and [Gb]
yes,
lived like the big [G] stars.
And I've mixed, mixed with the best [Bb] now.
But you can turn off [Bbm] those lights, turn them out I tell you, [F] and [A] take my [D] name down, and
you'll be welcome [Gm] in my little shabby, [C] in old [F] shabby town.
Yes sir.
[B]
[Em] [Dm] [C]
[F] [A]
[D]
[G]
[Dbm]
[G]
[C]
[F]
[Bbm] [F]
[Gm] [G]
[C]
[F]
[Em]
[D]
[G]
[E] [Gb] [G]
[Bb] [Bbm]
[F] [A]
[D] [Gm]
[C]
[F] [Bb] [F] [C]
Say I am up in the world,
but I want to tell [F] you folks [Am] that I'd give the [D] whole world [Gm] to be back, [Gb] way, [E] way back
where I used to [F] be.
You know, [C]
it's a heavenly nest, [F] that's where, [Am] that's where I [D] rest the best.
[B] And it means [E] more than the world [Am] to me.
[C]
[F] It's only a little [A]
shabby, a [D] shabby in old shabby town.
[G]
Why the roof, [Dbm] it's so [G] slanty, it nearly touches the ground.
[C]
That tumble down shack [F]
by an old railroad track,
[G] like a millionaire's mansion, [C] it's
calling me back.
[F]
I'd [A] give up a palace, [D] a palace if I were a king.
[G] Why to me it's [Gb] more than a palace folks, [G]
it's my life, it's my everything.
[Bb] And there's a queen [G] waiting there, a queen I tell you, [F] with a [D] silvery crown, [Gm]
[C] in a little
shabby in shabby [Bb] town.
[F] [Gm]
[Am] [F] And I've played with [A] the big stars, [D]
down east and out west, and [G] I've lived, and [Gb]
yes,
lived like the big [G] stars.
And I've mixed, mixed with the best [Bb] now.
But you can turn off [Bbm] those lights, turn them out I tell you, [F] and [A] take my [D] name down, and
you'll be welcome [Gm] in my little shabby, [C] in old [F] shabby town.
Yes sir.
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_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ Say I am up in the world,
but I want to tell [F] you folks [Am] that I'd give the [D] whole world _ [Gm] to be back, [Gb] way, [E] way back
where I used to [F] be. _ _
_ _ You know, _ [C] _
it's a heavenly nest, _ _ _ [F] that's where, [Am] that's where I [D] rest the best.
_ _ _ [B] _ And it means [E] more than the world [Am] to _ me.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ It's only a little [A]
shabby, _ a [D] shabby in old shabby town.
_ _ [G] _
_ Why the roof, [Dbm] it's so _ [G] slanty, it nearly touches the ground.
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
That tumble down shack _ [F] _
by an old railroad track, _
_ [G] _ _ like a _ _ millionaire's mansion, _ [C] _ _ it's
calling me _ back.
_ _ [F] _
_ _ I'd [A] give up a palace, _ _ [D] a palace if I were a _ king.
_ [G] _ _ Why to me it's [Gb] more than a palace folks, [G] _
it's my life, it's my everything. _ _
_ [Bb] _ And there's a queen [G] waiting there, a queen I tell you, [F] _ with a [D] silvery crown, _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [C] in a little
shabby in shabby [Bb] town.
_ [F] _ [Gm] _ _
[Am] _ _ [F] _ _ _ And I've played with [A] the big stars, _ _ _ [D] _
down east and out west, _ and [G] I've lived, and _ [Gb] _
yes,
lived like the big [G] stars.
And I've mixed, mixed with the best [Bb] now.
But you can turn off [Bbm] those lights, turn them out I tell you, [F] _ and [A] take my [D] name down, and
you'll be welcome [Gm] in my little shabby, [C] _ in old [F] shabby town.
_ _ _ _ _ Yes sir.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
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_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [Bbm] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [E] _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ [G] _ _
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_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _
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_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ Say I am up in the world,
but I want to tell [F] you folks [Am] that I'd give the [D] whole world _ [Gm] to be back, [Gb] way, [E] way back
where I used to [F] be. _ _
_ _ You know, _ [C] _
it's a heavenly nest, _ _ _ [F] that's where, [Am] that's where I [D] rest the best.
_ _ _ [B] _ And it means [E] more than the world [Am] to _ me.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ It's only a little [A]
shabby, _ a [D] shabby in old shabby town.
_ _ [G] _
_ Why the roof, [Dbm] it's so _ [G] slanty, it nearly touches the ground.
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
That tumble down shack _ [F] _
by an old railroad track, _
_ [G] _ _ like a _ _ millionaire's mansion, _ [C] _ _ it's
calling me _ back.
_ _ [F] _
_ _ I'd [A] give up a palace, _ _ [D] a palace if I were a _ king.
_ [G] _ _ Why to me it's [Gb] more than a palace folks, [G] _
it's my life, it's my everything. _ _
_ [Bb] _ And there's a queen [G] waiting there, a queen I tell you, [F] _ with a [D] silvery crown, _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [C] in a little
shabby in shabby [Bb] town.
_ [F] _ [Gm] _ _
[Am] _ _ [F] _ _ _ And I've played with [A] the big stars, _ _ _ [D] _
down east and out west, _ and [G] I've lived, and _ [Gb] _
yes,
lived like the big [G] stars.
And I've mixed, mixed with the best [Bb] now.
But you can turn off [Bbm] those lights, turn them out I tell you, [F] _ and [A] take my [D] name down, and
you'll be welcome [Gm] in my little shabby, [C] _ in old [F] shabby town.
_ _ _ _ _ Yes sir.
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