Chords for WHEN I TAKE MY SUGAR TO TEA (1947) by the Nat King Cole Trio
Tempo:
137.55 bpm
Chords used:
G
Ab
Abm
Eb
Fm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[A]
[Bm]
[Db] [C] [Fm]
[B] [Ab] [G] When [Gm] I take [C] my [Ab] sugar to tea, [Gm] all the [G] boys [Dbm] jealous [Ab] of me.
[G] Cause I never [C] take away the [Abm] gangles [Eb] when I [A] take my sugar [Ab] to tea.
[G]
I'm a rowdy, [Ab] doubt it, that's me.
[G]
She's [C] a high [Db] hat, [Ab] baby, that's she.
[Bb] [G] So I never [C] take [Fm] away the [Abm] gangles [Eb] when I [Abm] take my sugar [Eb] to tea.
[G] [Cm] [Bbm] Every [Ab] Sunday afternoon [B] we [G] forget about our [F] cares.
[Eb] Rubbing [Cm] elbows at the Ritz [B]
with those [Ab] millionaires.
[Gm]
[Fm] [Db] [Ab] [Eb]
[G] [Fm] [Ab]
[G] Cause I [Gm] never take [Fm] away the [Abm] gangles [Cm] when I [Abm] take my sugar to [Eb] tea.
[Bb] [C] [Fm]
[D] [G] [Fm]
[Gm] [G]
[Eb] [Abm] [F] [D] [Ab]
[E] [Eb] [Dbm]
[Abm] [Bm] [Cm]
[Gb] [Fm] [G]
[C] [Eb] [Abm] [Cm]
[F] [Bb] [B] [Eb]
[Fm]
[Abm] Cause I never take away the gangles when I take my sugar to tea.
[Gm] Rubbing [Cm] elbows at the Ritz [Ab] with those [Gm] millionaires.
When I [Db] take my sugar [Ab] to tea, [G] I'm as [Gb] ritzy as [Ab] I can be.
[Bb] [G] For I never [Db] take [Ab] away the [Abm] gangles when I [Cm]
take my sugar,
when [B] I take my [Bm] sugar to [G] tea.
[Bm]
[Db] [C] [Fm]
[B] [Ab] [G] When [Gm] I take [C] my [Ab] sugar to tea, [Gm] all the [G] boys [Dbm] jealous [Ab] of me.
[G] Cause I never [C] take away the [Abm] gangles [Eb] when I [A] take my sugar [Ab] to tea.
[G]
I'm a rowdy, [Ab] doubt it, that's me.
[G]
She's [C] a high [Db] hat, [Ab] baby, that's she.
[Bb] [G] So I never [C] take [Fm] away the [Abm] gangles [Eb] when I [Abm] take my sugar [Eb] to tea.
[G] [Cm] [Bbm] Every [Ab] Sunday afternoon [B] we [G] forget about our [F] cares.
[Eb] Rubbing [Cm] elbows at the Ritz [B]
with those [Ab] millionaires.
[Gm]
[Fm] [Db] [Ab] [Eb]
[G] [Fm] [Ab]
[G] Cause I [Gm] never take [Fm] away the [Abm] gangles [Cm] when I [Abm] take my sugar to [Eb] tea.
[Bb] [C] [Fm]
[D] [G] [Fm]
[Gm] [G]
[Eb] [Abm] [F] [D] [Ab]
[E] [Eb] [Dbm]
[Abm] [Bm] [Cm]
[Gb] [Fm] [G]
[C] [Eb] [Abm] [Cm]
[F] [Bb] [B] [Eb]
[Fm]
[Abm] Cause I never take away the gangles when I take my sugar to tea.
[Gm] Rubbing [Cm] elbows at the Ritz [Ab] with those [Gm] millionaires.
When I [Db] take my sugar [Ab] to tea, [G] I'm as [Gb] ritzy as [Ab] I can be.
[Bb] [G] For I never [Db] take [Ab] away the [Abm] gangles when I [Cm]
take my sugar,
when [B] I take my [Bm] sugar to [G] tea.
Key:
G
Ab
Abm
Eb
Fm
G
Ab
Abm
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[Db] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [Ab] [G] When [Gm] I take [C] my [Ab] sugar to tea, _ [Gm] _ all the [G] boys [Dbm] jealous [Ab] of me.
_ [G] Cause I never [C] take away the [Abm] gangles [Eb] when I [A] take my sugar [Ab] to tea.
[G] _
I'm a rowdy, [Ab] doubt it, that's me.
[G] _
She's [C] a high [Db] hat, [Ab] baby, that's she.
[Bb] [G] So I never [C] take [Fm] away the [Abm] gangles [Eb] when I [Abm] take my sugar [Eb] to tea.
[G] _ _ _ [Cm] [Bbm] Every [Ab] Sunday _ _ afternoon [B] we [G] forget about our [F] cares.
_ [Eb] _ Rubbing [Cm] elbows at the Ritz [B] _
with those [Ab] _ millionaires.
[Gm] _ _ _
[Fm] _ [Db] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [G] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Ab] _
[G] Cause I [Gm] never take [Fm] away the [Abm] gangles [Cm] when I [Abm] take my sugar to [Eb] tea.
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ [Gm] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ [Abm] _ _ [F] _ [D] _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Dbm] _
_ [Abm] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [Cm] _ _
[Gb] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ [Abm] _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ [F] _ [Bb] _ [B] _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [Abm] _ Cause I never take away the gangles when I take my sugar to tea. _
_ _ [Gm] _ Rubbing [Cm] elbows at the Ritz [Ab] with those _ _ [Gm] millionaires.
When I [Db] take my sugar [Ab] to tea, [G] _ I'm as [Gb] ritzy as [Ab] I can be.
_ [Bb] _ [G] For I never [Db] take [Ab] away the [Abm] gangles when I [Cm]
take my sugar,
_ _ _ when [B] I take my _ [Bm] sugar to [G] tea. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[Db] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [Ab] [G] When [Gm] I take [C] my [Ab] sugar to tea, _ [Gm] _ all the [G] boys [Dbm] jealous [Ab] of me.
_ [G] Cause I never [C] take away the [Abm] gangles [Eb] when I [A] take my sugar [Ab] to tea.
[G] _
I'm a rowdy, [Ab] doubt it, that's me.
[G] _
She's [C] a high [Db] hat, [Ab] baby, that's she.
[Bb] [G] So I never [C] take [Fm] away the [Abm] gangles [Eb] when I [Abm] take my sugar [Eb] to tea.
[G] _ _ _ [Cm] [Bbm] Every [Ab] Sunday _ _ afternoon [B] we [G] forget about our [F] cares.
_ [Eb] _ Rubbing [Cm] elbows at the Ritz [B] _
with those [Ab] _ millionaires.
[Gm] _ _ _
[Fm] _ [Db] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [G] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Ab] _
[G] Cause I [Gm] never take [Fm] away the [Abm] gangles [Cm] when I [Abm] take my sugar to [Eb] tea.
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ [Gm] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ [Abm] _ _ [F] _ [D] _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Dbm] _
_ [Abm] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [Cm] _ _
[Gb] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ [Abm] _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ [F] _ [Bb] _ [B] _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [Abm] _ Cause I never take away the gangles when I take my sugar to tea. _
_ _ [Gm] _ Rubbing [Cm] elbows at the Ritz [Ab] with those _ _ [Gm] millionaires.
When I [Db] take my sugar [Ab] to tea, [G] _ I'm as [Gb] ritzy as [Ab] I can be.
_ [Bb] _ [G] For I never [Db] take [Ab] away the [Abm] gangles when I [Cm]
take my sugar,
_ _ _ when [B] I take my _ [Bm] sugar to [G] tea. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _