Minnie The Moocher
Ton : E
Intro
Em B7 Em (3x)
C7 Em/B B7/F# Em C7 B7
Couplet
EmFolks, here's the story 'bout Minnie the Moocher,
C7 She was a low-down B7hooEmchie-cootcher,
Em She was the roughest, toughest frail,
But C7Minnie had a heart as B7big as Ema whale.
Refrain
Hi-de-Emhi-de-hi-di-hi! (Hi-de-hi-de-hi-di-hi!)
Ho-de-Emho-de-ho-de-ho! (Ho-de-ho-de-ho-de-ho!)
He-de-Emhe-de-he-de-he! (He-de-he-de-he-de-he!)
Hi-de-Emhi-de-hi-de-ho! (Hi-de-hi-de-hi-de-ho!)
Couplet
Em She messed around with a bloke named Smoky,
C7 She loved him though B7he Emwas cokie,
Em He took her down to Chinatown,
And he C7showed her how to kick the B7gong Emaround.
Refrain
Hi-de-Emhi-de-hi-di-hi! (Hi-de-hi-de-hi-di-hi!)
EmWhoooooaaaaah! (Whoooooaaaaah!)
He-de-Emhe-de-he-de-he! (He-de-he-de-he-de-he!)
Hi-de-Emhi-de-hi-de-ho! (Hi-de-hi-de-hi-de-ho!)
Couplet
Em She had a dream about the king of Sweden,
C7 He gave her things that B7she Emwas needin',
Em He gave her a home built of gold and steel,
(Double time feel)
A C7diamond car with a B7platiEmnum wheel.
Refrain
Em Hi-de-hi-de-hi-de-hi-de-hi-de-hi-de-hi!
(Hi-de-hi-de-hi-de-hi-de-hi-de-hi-de-hi!)
Em Ho-de-ho-de-ho-de-ho-de-ho-de-ho-de-ho!
(Ho-de-ho-de-ho-de-ho-de-ho-de-ho-de-hi!)
...
Couplet
Em He gave her his townhouse and his racing horses,
C7 Each meal she ate was a B7doEmzen courses;
Em She had a million dollars worth of nickels and dimes,
She C7sat around and counted them all a B7milEmlion times.
Refrain
Hi-de-Emhi-de-hi-di-hi! (Hi-de-hi-de-hi-di-hi!)
Ho-de-Emho-de-ho-de-ho! (Ho-de-ho-de-ho-de-ho!)
He-de-Emhe-de-he-de-he! (He-de-he-de-he-de-he!)
Hi-de-Emhi-de-hi-de-ho! (Hi-de-hi-de-hi-de-ho!)
Couplet
EmPoor C7 Min,
C7Poor B7 Min,
Em7/GPoor EmMin.