Louis Armstrong

Makin whoopi(ver.2)

Louis Armstrong

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Makin whoopi(ver.2)

Written by Walter Donaldson/Gus Kahn

	  		Intro:  / C - Am - / Dm - G - / x2 
 
  
 
                C (½) A (½)             F (½) G (½)       C (½)  C7 (½)      F (½)  Dm (½) 
 
Another bride,    another June,    another sunny    honeymoon, 
 
                 E7 (½)  A7 (½)       D7 (½) G7 (½)            C (½) Am (½) Dm (½) G (½) 
 
another season,    another reason    for makin? whoopie. 
 
  
 
               C (½) A (½)      F (½) G (½)                 C (½)  C7 (½)            F (½)  Dm (½) 
 
A lot of shoes,   a lot of rice,   the groom is nervous, he answers twice, 
 
               E7 (½)  A7 (½)       D7 (½) G7 (½)               C (½) F (½) C (½) G (½) 
 
it?s really killing,   that he?s so willing,    to makin? whoopie. 
 
  
 
Bbm                       F           Bbm                           C 
 
Now picture a little lovenest down where the roses cling, 
 
Bbm                              F         Bbm                             G7 
 
picture the same sweet lovenest, think what a year can bring. 
 
  
 
                      C (½) A (½)           F (½) G (½)            C (½)  C7 (½)         F (½) Dm (½) 
 
He?s washing dishes and baby clothes, he?s so ambitious, he even sews. 
 
                     E7 (½)  A7 (½)                    D7 (½) G7 (½)                  
 
But don?t forget, folks,  that?s what you get, folks, from makin?  
 
      C (½) Am (½) Dm (½) G (½) 
 
whoopie. 
 
  
 
Instrumental Verse 
 
  
 
              C (½) A (½)       F (½) G (½)                C (½)  C7 (½)                    F (½)  Dm (½) 
 
Another year,   maybe less,     what?s this I hear?     Well, can?t you guess ?  
 
                   E7 (½)  A7 (½)              D7 (½) G7 (½)              C (½) Am (½) Dm (½) G (½) 
 
She feels neglected    and he?s suspected      of makin? whoopie. 
 
  
 
               C (½) A (½)               F (½) G (½)                C (½)  C7 (½)          F (½)  Dm (½) 
 
She sits alone     most every night,   he doesn?t phone,   he doesn?t write,  
 
                   E7 (½) A7 (½)                D7 (½) G7 (½)                
 
he says he?s busy,    but she says, ?Busy?       He?s makin?  
 
      C (½) Am (½) Dm (½) G (½) 
 
whoopie.? 
 
  
 
Bbm                                      F     Bbm                         C 
 
Now he doesn?t make much money, only five thousand buck, 
 
Bbm                                      F           Bbm                     G7 
 
some judge, who thinks he?s funny, says. ?You pay six to her!? 
 
  
 
                            C (½) A (½)             F (½) G (½)               C (½)  C7 (½)      F (½)  Dm (½) 
 
He says, ?Now Judge,  suppose I fail ??  Judge says, ?Budge right into jail!     
 
                  E7 (½)  A7 (½)              D7 (½) G7 (½)               C (½) Am (½) Dm (½) G (½) 
 
You better keep her,   I think it?s cheaper   than makin? whoopie. 
 
  
 
C (½) Am (½) Dm (½) G (½)     (progression x2)       End on C 
 
  
 
  
 

		  

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