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Darktown Strutters Ball Chords

Music by: Julie London
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[Intro 1]
[G][Am][D][A][Bdim][Adim][A][D][Dm]
[C]

[Verse 1]
I'll [F]be
down to [Bb]get you in a[A] taxi, h[Dm]oney[G]
Better be [Dm]ready [D]about [C]a half
past [Bdim]eight[Csus4]
Now, baby, [Bb]don't be late
I wanna [Dm]be there w[Abdim]hen
[Ab]The band[G] start[Gm]s playin'[C]

[Verse 2]
[F]Remember whe[Bb]n we get[F] there, hon[Dm]ey
[Gsus4]Two steps,[G]
[Dm]I'm [G]gonna [Gsus4]have 'em all[F]
I'm [Bb]gonna dance off both
[Bdim]my shoes[Bm][Abdim]
When [F]they play [A]"The Jelly
[Bbdim]Roll Blue[A]s"[D]
To[G]mor[A]row [Bdim]night a[C]t the
[Dbdim]Down town[D] Stru[Edim]tter's B[F]all[D][Ab][G][Dbdim][C][Dm][G]
[Bb][D][Dm][G][C][F#]
[C][F][Bb][A][C][F][Bb]
[A][Adim][D][G][Dm][G][Bb]
[Bdim][Ddim][F][Bb][A][Faug][D][G]
[Bdim][C][F#][C][F][D][Ab][G][A]
[F]Remember [Bb]when you [D]get there, [G]honey
Two [A]steps, I'm [Bdim]gonna have 'em al[Dm]l
[F]I'm gon[Bb]na dance off
both [Bdim]my shoes
When they [F]play that [A]Jelly Roll [D]blues[Ab]
[D]Tomor[Db] row [Bdim]night at the[A]
Downtown [F]Strutter's Ball[C][G]
[C]Now don't you be late, hear?
[F][G]
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