In The Cool, Cool, Cool Of The Evening chords

Bing Crosby

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  			A7      D          Em7  A7      D                Cdim     Em7   A7 
In the cool, cool, cool of the evening, tell 'em I'll be there; 
       Em7         A7           Em7    A7  Gdim       D   A7  D 
In the cool, cool, cool of the evening,    save your pappy a chair. 
A7       D       Em7     A7  D     A7      D      D7        G 
When the party's getting a glow on    and singin' fills the air, 
        Gm          Gdim             D          B7                                Em7      A7 D C# C Bb F#7 
In the shank of the night, when the doin's are right, well you can tell 'em I'll be there 
Bb       Eb        Bb        Eb                       Bb            Eb            Bb 
I like a barbecue, I like to boil a ham. And I vote for bouillabaisse stew. “What's that?” 
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I'd like a weenie bake, steak and a layer cake. And you'll get a tummy ache too 
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We'll rent a tent or a teepee. Let the town crier cry "All's well!" 
D7         Am7 D9   G       D7         Am7 D9  G  A7      D         Em7  A7      D              Cdim     Em7   A7 
And if it's R  S  V  P, this is what  I'll reply: In the cool, cool, cool of the evening, tell 'em we'll be there, 
       Em7     A7          Em7    A7  Gdim     D   A7    D 
If you need a pair of freeloaders to fracture your affair. 
  A7  D    Em7        A7  D     A7      D             D7      G 
I may even give them Pagliacci  now stand back and give him air 
   Gm       Gdim            D          B7                           Em7       A7  D 
If one can relax and we'll have a few yaks. And you can tell them we'll be there 
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"Oui," said the bumblebee, "Let's have jubilee." "When?" said the prairie hen, "Soon?" 
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"Sure," said the dinosaur "Where?" said the grisly bear. "Under the light of the moon." 
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"How about your brother, jackass?" everyone gaily cried 
  Am7           D9       G                                                              D7 Am7 D9 G G7 
"Are you coming to the fracas?" "Ain't gonna blow it!". And all the respects,"  he sighed 
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In the cool, cool, cool of the evening, tell 'em I'll be there. 
Em7         A7        Em7    A7  Gdim    D  A7  D 
In the cool, cool, cool of the evening,    stick 'em on my hair 
A7       D      Em7    A7  D      A7   D       D7        G                           Gm          Gdim               D B7 
If perchance we look a bit peeked, remember, Se la guerre. If we're still on our feet and there's something to eat 
             Em7       A7       D                    A7      D          Em7  A7      D                Cdim Em7 A7 
Well you can tell them we'll be there. In the cool, cool, cool of the evening, tell 'em I'll be there 
        Em7         A7           Em7    A7     Gdim    D   A7  D 
In the cool, cool, cool of the evening, better save a chair 
A7       D       Em7     A7  D  A7         D      D7        G                        Gm       Gdim        D      B7 
When the party's getting a glow   on and singin' fills the air. If there's gas in my hack and my laundry is back 
            Gm          Gdim          D           B7                                   Gm        Gdim D B7 
If there's room for one more and you need me, why sure. If you need a new face or a tenor or base 
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If I can climb out of bed and put a head on my head. Well you can tell 'em we'll be there.