Top Hat, White Tie And Tails Chords
by Mel Torme
Top Hat, White Tie And Tails by Mel Torme is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords D9, Bm5-/7, E7/9-, A, Edim, E7, Cdim, A7M, G#m7, C#m, C#m7, F#m, B7, E and A6. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: D9 Bm5-/7 E7/9- A Edim E7 Cdim E7 A Edim E7
A Edim E7 Cdim A Edim E7
I'm puttin' on my top hat
Cdim E7 A A7M D9 E7/9- E7 A A7M D9 E7/9-
Tyin' up my white tie, brushin' off my tails
A Edim E7 Cdim A Edim E7
I'm dudin' up my shirt front
Cdim E7 A A7M D9 E7/9- E7 A
Puttin' in the shirt studs, polishin' my nails
Bridge
A G#m7 C#m G#m7 C#m7 G#m7
I'm steppin' out, my dear, to breathe an atmosphere
C#m7 G#m7 C#m7 G#m7
That simply reeks with class
F#m C#m7 G#m7 C#m7 G#m7
And I trust that you'll excuse my dust
B7 Bm5-/7 E
When I step on the gas
D9 Bm5-/7 E7/9- A Edim E7 Cdim E7 A Edim E7
For I'll be there, puttin' down my top hat
Cdim E7 A A7M D9 E7/9- E7 A D9 A6
Mussin' up my white tie, dancin' in my tails