Alexanders Ragtime Band Cifras

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       Alexander's Ragtime Band – The Andrews Sisters
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Written by: Irving Berlin
From: "Irving Berlin Songs" (1951)
 
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
 
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Capo: 1st fret
Play: G
Key: Ab (Verses and Intro) / Db (Chorus)
 
 
CHORDS
          E-A-D-G-B-e
A#dim/C#  x-4-2-3-2-x
G7/F      1-x-3-0-0-x
C/E       0-x-2-0-1-0
C/B       x-2-x-0-1-0
C/A       x-0-2-0-1-0
C/G       3-x-2-0-1-0
D7/F#     2-x-0-2-1-2
C6        x-3-2-2-1-0
C#9       x-4-3-4-4-x
C9        x-3-2-3-3-x
 
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[Intro]
| G | C A#dim/C# | D | D7 |
 
[Verse]
G             G
 Oh, ma honey, oh, ma honey
C                 D
 Better hurry and let's meander
G                G
 Ain't you goin', ain't you goin'
A7                  D7
 To the leader man, ragged meter man?
G             G
 Oh, ma honey, oh, ma honey
C                   D
 Let me take you to Alexander's
G     G7/F   C/E   A#dim/C#
Grand stand, brass band
D7                G7
 Ain't you comin' along?
(break)
 
 
[Chorus A]
            C
Come on and hear
            C
Come on and hear
   G7               C
Alexander's Ragtime Band
            F
Come on and hear
            F
Come on and hear
         F
It's the best band in the land
         C
They can play a bugle call
         C
Like you never heard before
C      C/B          C/A           C/G
So natural that you want to go to war
D7                                G      G7
That's just the bestest band what am, my Honey Lamb!
 
 
[Chorus B]
         C
Come on along
         C
Come on along
       G7              C
Let me take you by the hand
          F
Up to the man
          F
Up to the man
          F
Who's the leader of the band
           C                  C7
And if you care to hear that "Swanee River”
F         D7/F#
Played in ragtime
            C
Come on and hear
            Am
Come on and hear
   D7       G7      C
Alexander's Ragtime Band
 
 
[Solo] scat vocals
| C | % | % | Caug |
| C C/E | F D7/F# | G | % |
                  (break)
 
[Chorus A]
C
   Come on and hear
D7          G7      C
Alexander's Ragtime Band
            F
Come on and hear
     F
Come on and hear
         F
It's the best band in the land
         C6
They can play a bugle call
         C
Like you never heard before
C      C/A          C/A           C/G
So natural that you want to go to war
D7                                G       G7
That's just the bestest band what am, oh, Honey Lamb!
 
 
[Chorus B]
C
 Come on along
C
 Come on along
       G7              C
Let me take you by the hand
          F
Up to the man
   F
Up to the man
          F
Who's the leader of the band
           C                  C7
And if you care to hear that "Swanee River”
F         D7/F#
Played in ragtime
            C
Come on and hear, let's hear
C
 Let's hear
   D7       G7      C
Alexander's Ragtime Band
 
 
[Instrumental]
  | G  |  %  | D7 | G |
Ah, here they come!
| C | % | % | % |
| G | % | % | % |
| A7 | % | D7 | G |
 
 
[Chorus B]
         C
Come on along
         C
Come on along
       G7              C
Let me take you by the hand
          F
Up to the man
   F
Up to the man
          F
Who's the leader of the band
           C                  C7
And if you care to hear that "Swanee River”
F         D7/F#
Played in ragtime
C
Come on and hear
     C
Come on and hear
 |  D7   |  G7  |   C   | C#9 C9
Alexander's Ragtime Band
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