Lulu's Back In Town Chords
by Fats Waller
Lulu's Back In Town by Fats Waller is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, Fdim, Gdim, D7, G6, G5, B7, E7/9, G/B, A4/7/9, Edim, G, A7, E7 and Em7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
D Fdim Gdim D
Gotta get my old tuxedo pressed
D Fdim Gdim D
Gotta sew a button on my vest
D7 G6 G5 Fdim D B7
'Cause tonight I've gotta look my best
E7/9 G/B A4/7/9 D
Lulu's back in town
D Fdim Gdim D
Gotta get a half a buck somewhere
D Fdim Gdim D
Gotta shine my shoes and slick my hair
D7 G6 G5 Fdim D B7
Gotta get myself a boutonniere
E7/9 G/B Edim D D7
Lulu's back in town
Bridge
D D7 G G/B A7 D
You can tell all my pets
D D7 G G/B A7 D
All my Harlem coquettes
D D7 G Fdim D B7
Mister Otis regrets
E7/9 E7 G/B Em7 A4/7/9
That he won't be around
D Fdim Gdim D
You can tell the mail man not to call
D Fdim Gdim D
I ain't comin' home until the fall
D7 G6 G5 Fdim D B7
And I might not get back home at all
E7/9 G/B Edim D B7 E7/9 G/B A4/7/9 D
Lulu's back in town, Lulu's back in town